RTÉ should face garda probe over finances - Donnelly 

Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly said: 'A submission will have to go to the gardaí, I would imagine that will happen, and then obviously it will be for the gardaí to take a look into that.' Picture: Gareth Chaney/Collins

The Government has questioned the legality of payments made to Ryan Tubridy, with Health Minister Stephen Donnelly saying gardaí should now be called in.

After a bruising week for the broadcaster, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said he cannot rule out the possibility that some payments at RTÉ were "on the wrong side of the law".