Leo Varadkar says Reform-led government in UK could be an ‘accelerator’ to Irish unity (opens original article in a new tab)

Former Irish Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and Justice Minister Jim O'Callaghan discussed how a Reform UK government could accelerate Irish reunification by revisiting Brexit and ECHR issues, with O'Callaghan noting the potential impact of rising English nationalism on Northern Ireland's future.

• Leo Varadkar suggested a Reform UK government could accelerate Irish reunification by doubling down on Brexit and revisiting the ECHR.
• Jim O'Callaghan stated that a rise in English nationalism might influence Northern Ireland's constitutional future and potentially bring forward referenda on unity.
• O'Callaghan emphasized the need for Irish governments to plan for constitutional change while addressing unionist sensitivities.