The Rehab Group is warning it will have to give the HSE 12 months' notice of termination of its entire care service due to funding problems.

Representatives will meet with the Minister for Health this afternoon to seek an extra €2million in funding.

A Kerry man, seriously injured as his world cycling trip was drawing to an end in France, is out of a coma and has been brought to London due to the help of public donations.

People with a disability are skipping meals, cutting back on heating, and going without medicine due to financial struggles.

Former Rehab CEO Angela Kerins’ case over her treatment by the Dail Public Accounts Committee is of “singular importance” for all citizens and the State and the outcome will “have resonance for years”, the Supreme Court has been told.

Former Rehab CEO Angela Kerins will take a Supreme Court appeal today in what is described as an "unprecedented challenge" to parliamentary speech.

The Rehab group is to drop its name and completely rebrand as its name “is no longer fit for purpose”.

Ant McPartlin’s TV bosses have wished him a “speedy recovery” after the star checked into rehab amid his battle with depression, alcohol, and substance abuse.

Angela Kerins has been awarded two thirds of legal costs incurred during her case against members of the 2014 Public Accounts Committee.

Angela Kerins will find out today if she will have to pay the full legal bill for her failed action against the Public Accounts Committee.

Ex-Rehab boss Angela Kerins said she is “very disappointed” by her High Court defeat in her case against members of the Public Accounts Committee.

Former Rehab CEO Angela Kerins could face a substantial legal costs bill after losing her High Court case seeking damages against the Dáil Public Accounts Committee over its conduct of hearings concerning public monies paid to the Rehab group.

Parents of grown-up children are being urged not to 'over-parent' or seek to control every risk faced by their off-spring.

Angela Kerins’ legal action against the Public Accounts Committee is due to resume before the High Court this morning.

The members of the 2014 Public Accounts Committee are refusing to accept responsibility for the difficulties experienced by Angela Kerins.

The Dáil Public Accounts Committee (PAC) knew, before former Rehab CEO Angela Kerins appeared before it two years ago that the manner in which it proposed to inquire into the affairs of the Rehab group was “off limits”, the High Court has been told.

The former CEO of the Rehab Group has claimed some members of PAC chose to ignore legal advice relating to its powers as the public spending watchdog..

The High Court has heard that former CEO of the Rehab Group Angela Kerins self-harmed 15 days after appearing before an Oireachtas Committee.

A High Court action brought by the former CEO of the Rehab Group against the Dáil’s Public Accounts Committee is due to get underway today.

The death has been announced of the chairman of Rehab Seán Egan.

The Irish actor has a history of alcohol misuse and has served several stints in rehab.

The Public Accounts Committee has been ordered to hand over documents to former Rehab boss Angela Kerins as part of her case that the spending watchdog conducted a "witchhunt" against her.

Rehab has today announced the appointment of its new chief executive, Mo Flynn, on a €140,000-a-year salary.

TDs have officially agreed to instruct a legal team to defend a legal challenge taken by Angela Kerins.

The Dáil's Public Accounts Committee has been told it cannot compel two former Rehab CEOs to attend a public hearing.

At least eight high-ranking health service officials are refusing to give up their right to hidden contract "top-ups" — and have threatened legal action if the money is removed as planned next month.

The chair of the Dáil Public Accounts Committee and Health Minister James Reilly have clashed over claims two of the system’s most senior officials should resign over repeated "Groundhog Day" failures.

The Dáil’s Public Accounts Committee is seeking outside legal advice after claiming its investigation into the scandal-hit Rehab charity is being "nobbled" by another Government body.

Sinn Féin's Mary Lou McDonald says the Public Accounts Committee has not been barred from compelling former Rehab CEOs from attending hearings.

Attempts to compel former Rehab bosses to answer questions about spending look set to be denied, in a move which may undermine the future work of the Public Accounts Committee.

Retired Aviva Ireland chief Sean Egan is the new chairman of the Rehab Group.

Around €140,000 a year will be paid to the next chief executive of the Rehab Group, a consultant who is reviewing the controversial charity has revealed.

Two out of three Irish charities have seen public donations plummet by as much as 10% since the Rehab and Central Remedial Clinic scandals emerged.

The Public Accounts Committee has told Angela Kerins she can't have any say in the moves to force her to appear before it.

A private row between two of the Dáil’s most high-profile committees over who has the right to examine the health and charities top-ups crisis has spilled over into the public arena.

Ousted Rehab bosses Angela Kerins and Frank Flannery are almost certain to be forced to attend a public grilling to clarify still-unanswered questions about the charity’s finances before the Dáil’s summer break.

Former Rehab chiefs executive Frank Flannery and Angela Kerins have thrown down the gauntlet to the Dáil’s Public Accounts Committee after accusing members of "a gross abuse" of their position and knowingly acting outside the law — warning there will be "grave consequences" if the inquiry continues.

Former Rehab director Frank Flannery billed the charity for lobbying Government departments as well as business trips, the group has confirmed.

As a showdown edges closer between Rehab’s former bosses and the Dáil’s spending watchdog, the charity has revealed fees paid for lobbying and trips, but questions still remain unanswered.

Former Rehab bosses Frank Flannery and Angela Kerins have been warned they may be compelled to co-operate with the Public Accounts Committee as its trawl widens into the charity’s use of public funds.

The Chair of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has said that "there is no way" Angela Kerins and Frank Flannery can escape taking questions about the Rehab controversy.

Former Rehab bosses Frank Flannery and Angela Kerins have been given two weeks to provide details of their pension arrangements and other information on management of the disability charity to the Dáil’s Public Accounts Committee before it uses powers to compel them to come before a public grilling.

John McGuinness, the chairman of the Public Accounts Committee, has insisted three issues central to the ongoing Rehab investigation can only be answered by the charity’s two former bosses.

Ex Rehab boss and Fine Gael adviser, Frank Flannery, has received €409,000 from the charity since leaving in 2006 — almost all of which was signed off by Angela Kerins and not the group’s finance director.