LONDON -- Former Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams won his libel suit against the BBC on Friday over a claim that he authorized the killing of an informant inside the Irish republican movement.

A barrister has put to Gerry Adams in the High Court that he was a member of the IRA and sat on its army council, and that is the reason why he did not previously take legal action over such ...

LONDON (AP) — Former Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams won his libel suit against the BBC on Friday over a claim that he authorized the killing of an informant inside the Irish republican movement.

The BBC has lost the Gerry Adams libel case over the murder of Denis Donaldson and a Spotlight programme and will pay €100,000.

Garda commissioner Drew Harris is attempting to stop two of his senior officers having to give evidence in a libel case taken by Gerry Adams against the BBC.

Gerry Adams is engaging in “a cynical attempt to launder his reputation” by suing the BBC, a jury has been told. Mr Adams is suing the BBC over what he claims was a “grievous smear ...

Northern Ireland What Gerry Adams said during seven days of evidence in BBC defamation trial The former Sinn Féin president sued the broadcaster over allegations in a Spotlight documentary.

Former Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams wins libel lawsuit against BBC Adams sued over an allegation in a 2016 documentary that he sanctioned the 2006 killing of a British spy in Ireland. A jury in ...

LONDON (AP) — Former Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams won his libel suit against the BBC on Friday over a claim that he authorized the killing of an informant inside the Irish republican movement.

Gerry Adams won a €100,000 libel case against the BBC over a documentary alleging he authorized an IRA informant’s killing, a claim he denied.

Former Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams has won a libel suit against the BBC over a claim he authorized the killing of an informant.