Former taoiseach Leo Varadkar and former SDLP leader Colum Eastwood during an interview on the opening night of the SDLP's annual conference in Belfast, speaking with former MLA Dolores Kelly

Former taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said he has not “given up” hope the Irish Government will lead Irish unity preparations, even though Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil both abandoned election pledges.

Speaking in Belfast, Mr Varadkar said the two parties had committed to making Irish unity an objective, not just an aspiration, in their elec

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