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The Latest Breaking News from the Army Council

Gerry Adams in London ‘to assert the legitimacy of the republican cause’

Three men are bringing legal action against him saying he was behind three IRA bombings in England.

Evening Standard · Mar 19

Gerry Adams had ‘command role in IRA’ and ‘fiefdom’ in Belfast, court told

Gerry Adams denies being in the Provisional IRA and is defending the legal claim.

Evening Standard · Mar 11

Jury heard contrasting evidence about Gerry Adams’ reputation

A number of witnesses gave evidence to the trial at Dublin High Court.

Evening Standard · May 30, 2025

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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 source on Adams claim would ‘likely be killed’ if identified, court told

Mr Donaldson was shot dead in 2006, months after admitting his role as a police and MI5 agent for 20 years.

Evening Standard · May 13, 2025

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