Active Retirement Ireland says its members are concerned about fuel poverty, despite a pension increase in the budget. Core rates are going up by ten euro a week, raising the State Pension fee to €309 ...

A Midlands Sinn Fein TD says people are "worse off" following the announcement of the Budget compared to last year. Sinn Féin ...

A Midlands accountant is warning small businesses may see more harm than good in the minimum wage increase outlined in yesterday's Budget. Measures unveiled will see the minimum wage rise 79 cent to ...

The General Secretary of the Teachers Union of Ireland says education requires sustained, long-term investment.

Maura Higgins is dominating the dancefloor on Dancing with The Stars US. The Longford woman and her partner Mark Ballas ...

An sex offender jailed for abusing his nephew has pleaded guilty to indecently exposing himself to a young girl in the Midlands and will be sentenced in the new year. The man, in his 40s, received a ...

St Loman's Mullingar are aiming to win their fifth Westmeath Football title this decade. Paddy Dowdall's side take on ...

OFFline Film Festival returns for its 17th edition. The Midlands's leading film festival returns to Offaly today. OFFline ...

A MAN on bail muttered "f**king deserved it" after delivering a fatal punch to a reveller who was attacked during a stag ...

Camross Manager Mossy Byrne says his side are "back where they want to be" after reaching the Laois Hurling Final. His side ...

The Enterprise Minister admits families across the country are facing "severe challenges". Budget 2027 delivered an increase ...

A Laois hotel is being named as the best in the country. The five star Ballyfin Demesne topped the Condé Nast Readers’ Choice ...