Longford County Council is delighted to mark the return of Longford Culture Night, which is set to take place on Friday, September 19. The award-winning band, Kíla are set to headline at... Read more »
If you were to come up with a list of the Scottish playwrights least likely to write a musical about William Wallace, Rob Drummond’s name might be somewhere near the top. Musicals... Read more »
Imprisoned Turkish cultural promoter and social justice activist, Osman Kavala, along with Chinese scholar and German language expert, Li Yuan, and the Belgian archaeologist and author David Van Reybrouck, have been awarded the... Read more »
Ofgem lifts the energy price cap – the details The energy regulator for Britain, Ofgem, has said it will increase the cap on energy bills from October by 2%, the equivalent of... Read more »
Conservatives could ‘potentially’ strike a deal with Taliban-run Afghanistan to return migrants, says party chair The Conservatives could “potentially” strike a deal with Afghanistan over migration, the party’s chair has said. Asked... Read more »
Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro at his home while under house arrest, in Brasilia, Brazil, August 14, 2025. ADRIANO MACHADO / REUTERS A Brazilian judge on Tuesday, August 26, declared far-right ex-president... Read more »
Even at the stage of preparing the meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, the Kremlin propaganda machine promptly began promoting the narrative of how “two grown... Read more »
AN Offaly farmer has hit out at the “Irish Times” for calling on consumers to blame farmers for the recent increase in food prices. Judy Bryant from Mountbolus – who is a... Read more »
People who start smoking cannabis to alleviate pain, anxiety or depression are at a higher risk of developing paranoia than those who use the drug recreationally, a study has found. The research... Read more »
Peter Hoskins Business reporter, BBC News Watch: Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook wasn’t “above board”, Trump says Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook will file a lawsuit challenging her removal by President Donald... Read more »