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Birmingham council bosses ‘wouldn’t rule out’ city bid for future Olympic Games

Birmingham council bosses have not ruled out a bid for the 2036 or 2040 Olympic Games as the area looks to build on what it hopes will be a successful Commonwealth Games over the next two weeks. Local government officials hope the Commonwealth Games ...

27 Jul 2022 at 19:06

National News

Co-accused in midlands rape trial said girl was very drunk and did not know 'what where how'

One of the four men accused of raping a teenage girl “one after another” told gardai that after the alleged events he thought she “might come to her senses” and go to the police, a trial has heard. The four men, who cannot be named for legal ...

22 Mar 2022 at 17:51

Judge to give ruling in police bid for Birmingham bombing journalist material

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Judge to rule in police bid for Birmingham bombing journalist material

A judge is expected to deliver his ruling in the case of a journalist who investigated the 1974 Birmingham pub bombings and resisted a police bid to force him to reveal his sources. Chris Mullin, 74, is challenging an application by West ...

22 Mar 2022 at 10:27

National News

'You are only one click away from disaster' - Man's life savings 'wiped out' in scam

People are being urged to exercise extreme vigilance to the rising prevalence of online investment scams after a local man saw his entire life savings “wiped out” overnight. Terence Keighran from Gortletteragh in Leitrim was left with ...

21 Mar 2022 at 10:44

National News

Another road tragedy as man dies in Midlands crash

An elderly man has been killed in another road crash in the midlands. Gardaí in Tullamore are appealing for witnesses following the fatal crash which occurred shortly after 1:30pm on Friday, January 21. Gardaí and emergency services ...

22 Jan 2022 at 12:49

National News

Two children dead after car fire in Co Westmeath

Two children have died in a car fire in Co Westmeath. At approximately 4pm on Friday, gardai and emergency services attended the fire in the Multyfarnham area. A woman was taken from the scene by air ambulance to a Dublin hospital ...

10 Sept 2022 at 00:33

National News

Star-studded judging panel announced for new Midlands festival in 2022

A 3-day festival is on the way to the Midlands as the Westmeath Bachelor Festival was announced this week. The original competition was postponed in 2020 during the Covid-19 pandemic and is being rebranded into a three-day ...

20 Oct 2021 at 10:57

National News

INTERVIEW: Former murder suspect says he feels 'terrible' for Ashling Murphy and her family

THE former suspect in the Ashling Murphy murder investigation has extended his sympathy to the grieving family and has spoken of the trauma of his detention and the resulting public commentary. “I feel terrible for the ...

15 Jan 2022 at 13:06

National News

Former League of Ireland player awarded €505,000 in damages after being assaulted by Gardai

A High Court jury has awarded €505,000 in damages to a 62-year-old former League of Ireland player after it found that he was assaulted by members of An Gardai Siochana. Michael Sheehan from Hillquarter, Coosan, ...

11 May 2023 at 10:34

Sport

Longsdon hoping for the best with ‘improving’ Guetapan Collonges

Guetapan Collonges may be one of the favourites for for Saturday’s Boulton Group Midlands Grand National – but trainer Charlie Longsdon is worried that the race may come too early in his career. The JP ...

17 Mar 2023 at 13:49

Property

PICTURES: Mansion for sale in Midlands has swimming pool, sauna and tennis court

USE THE ARROWS ABOVE OR THE NEXT BUTTON BELOW TO SEE MORE PICTURES Farnagh House, Farnagh Hill, Longford Town, Co. Longford This unique six-bed house in Longford Town has hit the market for €849,000. ...

15 Sept 2023 at 12:21

Sport

Non-league football match abandoned after goalkeeper ‘racially abused’

A non-league football match in Warwickshire was abandoned when players refused to resume after their goalkeeper was allegedly racially abused. Highgate United’s players refused to play the second ...

16 Aug 2023 at 14:50

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