Week 38 - Friday
Midlands Today with Will Faulkner
Friday, 25 September 2026 - 1 hour 51 minutes
Health insurance customers are facing higher premiums alongside reduced benefits, with some policyholders potentially left with shortfalls of up to €6,000 for procedures such as hip, knee and shoulder replacements.
A new round of fuel protests could take place ahead of Budget 2027, with campaigners due to meet in Moate this weekend to discuss their next steps as concerns grow over rising fuel and energy costs.
Rank-and-file Gardaí are set to refuse overtime on five dates next month, including Budget Day and Halloween, with the Garda Representative Association saying the action follows growing frustration among members.
