William Gladstone served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (apr 23, 1880 – jun 23, 1885)

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Land Reform in Ireland: Gladstone's government introduced the Land Act of 1881, which aimed to address issues of tenant rights and land ownership in Ireland, though it did not fully satisfy Irish nationalist demands.

Irish Nationalism: His government also faced challenges from the Irish nationalist movement, with increased agitation for Home Rule.

Social Reforms: The government pursued various social reforms, including Factory Acts aimed at improving conditions for workers.

Foreign Policy: Gladstone's administration faced challenges in foreign affairs, including the 1882 Anglo-Egyptian War and the negotiation of the Treaty of Berlin, which dealt with the aftermath of the Russo-Turkish War.

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