The High Court has heard that allegations made in a BBC Spotlight programme about the former Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams were corroborated by as many as five other people. Lawyers for the BBC ...

The BBC has opened its defence in a libel case brought by Gerry Adams, who claims he was defamed in a broadcast and article which alleged he sanctioned the murder of a British agent. Eoin ...

Gerry Adams has been under cross-examination in the witness box in the High Court in Dublin. The former Sinn Féin leader gave seven days of evidence, as part of his defamation case against the BBC.

Gerry Adams has said he would not “speculate” on who was in the IRA during a defamation case he has taken against the BBC. The former Sinn Féin leader said an attempt is being made to ...

Gerry Adams has defended the IRA's campaign of violence during the Troubles and declined to name any of its members during his latest evidence at his libel trial against the BBC. Mr Adams is back ...

Gerry Adams has defended the IRA's campaign of violence during the Troubles and declined to name any of its members during his latest evidence at his libel trial against the BBC. Mr Adams is back on ...

Gerry Adams versus the BBC: Sunday Independent senior journalist Mark Tighe looks back on the first week of the former Sinn Féin leader's defamation action Mark Tighe Sun 4 May 2025 at 12:53 ...

Jurors watched the former Sinn Féin president slip into defence mode in his case against broadcaster Gerry Adams versus the BBC: Sunday Independent senior journalist Mark Tighe looks back on the ...

Former Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams has told his High Court defamation case against the BBC that he was not there to "justify every action of the IRA". Mr Adams made his remarks during the first ...

Gerry Adams has told a libel hearing that he does not remember how many people were killed in IRA atrocities such as Bloody Friday or the Claudy bombings.There were sharp exchanges between Mr ...