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Provisional IRA victims drop lawsuit against Gerry Adams

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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

Gerry Adams tells London court he ‘had no involvement whatsoever’ in IRA bombings

Jerry Adams had earlier said that the ignorance of Irish history among British people is ‘shocking’

The Independent UK · Mar 17

High Court trial against Gerry Adams set to begin

Mr Adams denies that he had any role in the Provisional IRA and is opposing the claim.

Evening Standard · Mar 9

Witnesses in Gerry Adams trial should not be anonymous, court told

Three men injured in Provisional IRA bombings are bringing legal action against the former Sinn Fein president for just £1 in damages.

Evening Standard · Feb 13

Did Thatcher know about Stakeknife? asks sister of murdered man

Moira Todd’s brother Eugene Simons was disappeared by Stakeknife’s unit in the Provisional IRA in 1981.

Evening Standard · Dec 9, 2025

Late release of MI5 Stakeknife files a ‘significant failure’, report says

The final report of Operation Kenova said that MI5 had ‘earlier and greater knowledge’ of Stakeknife than it had at first stated.

Evening Standard · Dec 9, 2025

UK government challenged to name agent planted in Provisional IRA

Kenova chief Sir Iain Livingstone was speaking as the final report into the operation was published.

Evening Standard · Dec 9, 2025

Adams: It’s a regret that end to armed campaign took decades to bring about

The former Sinn Fein president was speaking ahead of the 20th anniversary of the end of the Provisional IRA’s armed struggle.

Evening Standard · Jul 24, 2025

Clonoe ambush ruling feeds ‘IRA attempt to rewrite history’, says ex-minister

Sir David Davis said last week’s coroner’s report into the Coalisland shootings was ’51 pages of fact and eight pages of naive speculation’.

Evening Standard · Feb 10, 2025