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 ...

Gerry Adams has been awarded £84,000 (€100,000) in damages after winning his libel action against the BBC after a documentary claimed he ordered the murder of a fellow Sinn Fein official ...

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.

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.

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 ...

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