Simon Harris has officially called for a general election in Ireland, despite previously stating he wanted to serve the full term. Sinn Féin, the main opposition party, faces challenges after disappointing election results and controversies involving party members. Housing and immigration are significant issues for voters, impacting all parties. Fine Gael hopes for improved results under Harris, while Fianna Fáil's future hinges on its performance against Fine Gael. Teljes cikk (bbc.com europe)