‘We have lost one of the greats’: Heartbroken tributes pour in after Glen Hansard’s death Hansard died in a motorbike accident on the outskirts of Dublin in the early hours of July 29 The Independent UK · Jul 29
‘The loveliest man’ – Ryan Tubridy and Dawn O’Porter remember Glen Hansard The Oscar-winning Irish musician was described as ‘the loveliest man’. Evening Standard · Jul 29
Una Healy presents Outstanding Contribution to Hospitality prize to restaurateur Oisin Rogers at Irish Post Awards The Saturdays singer Una Healy presented the Outstanding Contribution to Hospitality gong to restaurateur Oisin Rogers at the Irish Post Awards in London on Thursday (27.11.25). BANG Premier · Nov 28, 2025
Emerald Isle talent celebrated at Irish Post Awards Stars such as Ciaran Hinds, Una Healy and Angela Scanlon were in attendance at the Irish Post Awards at London's Grosvenor House Hotel on Thursday (27.11.25). BANG Premier · Nov 28, 2025
Ryan Tubridy repays 150,000 euro at centre of RTE pay scandal Tubridy left Ireland’s national broadcaster following weeks of controversy relating to the organisation publicly under-reporting payments to him. Evening Standard · Aug 8, 2025
'Very Very Happy': Ryan Tubridy's Romantic West of Ireland Proposal Steals Hearts Ryan Tubridy, a 52-year-old Virgin Radio UK presenter, has declared his engagement to Clare Kambettu, a clinical psychologist and former Rose of Tralee. The unexpected proposal took place during a gorgeous vacation in the West of Ireland. Ryan stated that he is 'very, very happy' and that it marks the… International Business Times UK · Jun 18, 2025
'I’m very happy': Radio star Ryan Tubridy confirms engagement days after jewellers accidentally leak news The broadcaster shared the update during his Virgin Radio show on Tuesday morning Evening Standard · Jun 17, 2025
Saoirse Ronan taken aback by ‘wild’ reaction to women’s safety comments Comment on Graham Norton’s chatshow has gained support from women after clip shared around world The Guardian - UK · Oct 30, 2024
Patrick Kielty says hosting Toy Show ‘a massive honour’ as theme revealed Ryan Tubridy and Kielty have wished each other well in their new roles. The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2023
Ryan Tubridy and RTE in ‘dispute’ over contract, director general says Kevin Bakhurst said the broadcaster was of the view that it did not owe its former star presenter any money. The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2023
RTE had ‘alarming gaps’ in internal procedures and record-keeping – report Accountancy firm Mazars was asked to look at how the broadcaster was run following the revelation of undeclared payments to Ryan Tubridy. The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2023
Bakhurst says RTE may have to consider compulsory redundancies in the future An interim forensic accounting report into RTE’s barter account system, carried out by Mazars, is to be published later on Friday. The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2023
Caretaker host talks of ‘sense of wrong’ as Tubridy RTE show rebranded The presenter has been off air since June 22 following a scandal regarding the national broadcaster under-declaring his fees. The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2023
RTÉ’s axing of Ryan Tubridy divides public opinion in Ireland Sacking of star presenter over pay scandal stirs debate about his treatment by Irish broadcaster The Guardian - UK · Aug 18, 2023
The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2023 Tubridy did not want to ’cause difficulty’ for RTE with statement, sources say RTE’s director general accepted there were ‘risks’ over ending negotiations with former presenter Ryan Tubridy.
The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2023 Ryan Tubridy still being paid, but this is ‘next step’ to be resolved – RTE boss Kevin Bakhurst said that there is still not agreement on whether Ryan Tubridy is in contract or not.
The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2023 Bakhurst: There is a ‘risk’ of legal action after talks with Ryan Tubridy ended Negotiations on Ryan Tubridy’s return to RTE ended after trust ‘broke down’, according to the broadcaster.
The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2023 Tubridy was due to return to RTE on 170,000 euros in September, says Bakhurst Presenter Ryan Tubridy earned as much as 545,000 euros in 2019.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 17, 2023 RTÉ says Ryan Tubridy will not return to radio show after salary controversy National broadcaster’s director-general says negotiations for star presenter’s return ended after breakdown of trust
The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2023 No plans for Tubridy to return to presenting role, RTE says Director general Kevin Bakhurst said trust between the two parties had broken down.
The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2023 Tubridy wants to ‘re-establish trust with listeners’ following report A review found neither Tubridy nor his agent Noel Kelly had any part in the under-reporting of his 2017-2019 earnings.
The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2023 Ryan Tubridy fees adjusted by RTE to stay below 500,000 euro, report suggests Former Late Late Show host Tubridy has welcomed the findings of the report.
The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2023 RTE to consider understatement of Tubridy fees after receiving second report Accountancy firm Grant Thornton has provided a second report into how much the star presenter was paid.
The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2023 Irish singer Sinead O’Connor remembered as ‘powerful, passionate, determined’ The star, best known for her 1990 smash hit Nothing Compares 2 U, has died aged 56, her family said.
The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2023 New RTE chief ‘to contact Ryan Tubridy within a week to discuss future’ The broadcaster has been engulfed in controversy since it admitted it had underdeclared the star presenter’s earnings.