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Claimants drop lawsuit against Gerry Adams over IRA bombings

Three people were suing ex-Sinn Féin leader for liability over IRA bombings in UK that left them injured

The Guardian - UK · Mar 20

High Court claim against Gerry Adams over three IRA bombings discontinued

Mr Adams faced a symbolic £1 damages claim

The Independent UK · Mar 20

High Court claim against Gerry Adams over IRA bombings discontinued

Mr Adams was being sued for £1 in damages by three men who were injured in Provisional IRA bombings in England in the 1970s and 1990s.

Evening Standard · Mar 20

Former IRA bomber says Gerry Adams was senior figure in organisation

Former Sinn Féin leader being sued by three men injured in IRA bombings in 1976 and 1996

The Guardian - UK · Mar 10

Gerry Adams ‘as culpable as those who planted IRA bombs’, high court hears

Former Sinn Féin leader being sued for symbolic £1 each by three victims of Troubles-era bombings on UK mainland

The Guardian - UK · Mar 9

Gerry Adams arrives at court in bullet-proof vest for IRA damages case

The men are seeking nominal damages of £1 from Mr Adams

The Independent UK · Mar 9

Gerry Adams ‘directly responsible’ for England bomb decisions, High Court told

Three men are bringing legal action against the former Sinn Fein president.

Evening Standard · Mar 9

Civil case against influencer Andrew Tate is first of its kind, UK judge told

Andrew Tate being sued by four women and three-week trial scheduled for early 2027

The Guardian - UK · Apr 15, 2025

Andrew Tate accused of 'intimidation' and 'victim-shaming' as High Court trial set for 2027

Andrew Tate’s High Court trial against four women who accuse him of sexual violence has been set for early 2027

Evening Standard · Apr 15, 2025

Gerry Adams waits for ruling in High Court fight with mainland bomb victims

John Clark, Jonathan Ganesh and Barry Laycock have sued the former Sinn Fein president and the Provisional IRA and want nominal damages.

The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2023