The Latest Breaking News from Army Council

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

Evidence Gerry Adams behind IRA bombings ‘bordering on non-existent’, court told

The former Sinn Fein leader has said he was never a part of the IRA.

Evening Standard · Mar 18

Northern Irish peace process given to British ‘on a plate’, Adams tells court

Gerry Adams is giving evidence in London as part of a High Court claim against him by three bomb victims.

Evening Standard · Mar 17

Former IRA man gives evidence in Gerry Adams High Court case

The civil case against Mr Adams has been brought by victims of three bombings in the UK.

Evening Standard · Mar 10

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

Adams had reputation of being in IRA Army Council, ex-attorney general says

Gerry Adams was ‘reputed to have become a member of the Army Council of the IRA’, a former attorney general has told his libel trial against the BBC.

Evening Standard · May 21, 2025

BBC cross-examination ends as Gerry Adams sues broadcaster for defamation

THE “damage had been done” when the BBC published an article which alleged that Gerry Adams had ordered the killing of an informant, the former…

The National (Scotland) · May 8, 2025

BBC ends cross-examination of Gerry Adams in libel trial

Gerry Adams gave evidence for seven days.

Evening Standard · May 8, 2025

‘No armed groups should exist in this day and age’ – O’Neill

The First Minister was asked whether the IRA Army Council currently has any influence over Sinn Fein.

Evening Standard · Oct 23, 2024