Ireland’s voters are electing a new president, with polls indicating a win for left-wing independent Catherine Connolly, whose campaign was rocked by a last-minute deepfake video purporting to show her retreating from the race. Friday’s poll, which closes at 10pm (21:00 GMT), with results expected by Saturday evening, sees Connolly competing with Heather Humphreys, of the centre-right Fine Gael party, for the largely ceremonial role, which increased in profile during the tenure of incumbent Michael D Higgins. Recommended Stories list of 3 items list 1 of 3Irish police arrest 23 people in second night of anti-immigration unrest list 2 of...
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