Week 25 - Thursday
Midlands Today with Will Faulkner
Thursday, 19 June 2025 - 1 hour 60 minutes
A Portlaoise man who faked lawnmower injury details to claim €167,000 in insurance payouts has avoided jail but must repay €20k.
Irish Rail’s antisocial behaviour text line logged over 4,200 complaints in 2024, including racism, sexual harassment, and drug use on trains and platforms.
HIQA has defended its handling of abuse claims at a Portlaoise care home, as politicians demand tougher laws and fines for failing private operators.
