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Tuesday, 6 January 2026 at 06:48

The motorist was caught speeding under the influence on New Year's Eve.

A motorist has been arrested for speeding while under the influence of cocaine for a second time in five days in Laois.

The driver of a Volkswagen Golf was stopped after being caught travelling at 127km/h an hour in a 50 zone.

The driver was arrested after once again testing positive for cocaine and cannabis, with their car being detained by Laois Roads Policing Unit.

Gardaí say they're still to go a day without arresting someone for driving under the influence of cocaine.

Acting Media Minister Promises Enforcement Of Reforms At State Broadcaster

Enterprise Minister and Longford-Westmeath Peter Burke says he'll oversee the changes while taking temporary charge of the portfolio.
Trade Union Movement "Too Quiet For Far Too Long" - Forsa Rep

Tullamore is set to host the public sector rally next week for the Midlands region during a second strike.
Man Dies In Workplace Accident

It took place at Netwatch Cullen Park in Carlow at half past 10 this morning.
Fleadh Cheoil Needs More Recognition - Westmeath Councillor

Councillor Denis Leonard believes the origins of the Fleadh Cheoil deserve the same recognition.
Midlands Animal Rescue Charity Store Closed After Break-In

My Lovely Vintage and My Lovely Hoofs & Boots Shop in Edenderry was broken into on Tuesday.
Laois Literary And Music Festival Kicking Off Today

The Leaves Festival of Writing and Music runs across Laois until Saturday.
Westmeath Councillor Questions Location For Possible Fleadh Cheoil Plaque

Councillor Denis Leonard feels Market Square is a more suitable location for the plaque.
Niall Horan Fans Urged To Plan Ahead Of Dublin Gigs

The Mullingar musicians Dublin gigs face major traffic disruption.

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