From RTÉ Director General Dee Forbes' resignation to Elton John's showstopping Glastonbury finale, here's the June 26 news bulletin
RTÉ Director General Dee Forbes resigns amid payments controversy
RTÉ Director General Dee Forbes has tendered her resignation with immediate effect, following ongoing controversy over undisclosed payments to broadcaster Ryan Tubridy. In a statement this morning, Ms Forbes said she has “engaged with and consistently co-operated with” the processes directed towards answering questions surrounding payments to Mr Tubridy. She said that as Director General, she was the person “ultimately accountable for what happens within the organisation”.
A key group of Independents that has backed the Government on crucial votes is threatening to pull support over failure to deliver on a number of housing demands. TDs have vented fury and frustration that promises have not been kept, leaving the Coalition on very shaky ground in the upcoming budget or in any future confidence motion.An attempted armed mutiny in Russia shows “real cracks” in President Vladimir Putin’s authority, America’s top diplomat Antony Blinken has said.
Sir Elton John closes Glastonbury with history-making goodbye – telling fans: ‘I will never forget you’I’m Still Standing, Your Song, Sir Elton John delivered hit after hit at Glastonbury – marking what could be the end of his touring career.A mix of scattered cloud, sunny spells and just isolated showers. Cloud will slowly thicken from the west this afternoon in a moderate westerly breeze. The showers will begin to die out later this afternoon with highest temperatures of 16 to 20 degrees.
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