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Getty Images Gerry Adams, the former President of Sinn Féin who was awarded €100k in his libel action against the BBC last week, issued an update on Thursday, June 5, following his victory.
The defamation case between Gerry Adams and the BBC has many points of interest, legally and politically, but its implications for journalism have been vastly overstated. The former Sinn Féin ...
The BBC has confirmed it will not be appealing Gerry Adams’ successful libel action against the corporation. It comes after the broadcaster updated an online article at the heart of the ...
Former Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams (Brian Lawless/PA) June 13, 2025 at 6:40pm BST The BBC has said that it will not be appealing Gerry Adams’ libel case victory.
The idea of him running for president is intriguing for some The prospect of Gerry Adams as the Sinn Féin candidate in a run for the Áras would inject sudden energy into a slow-moving election ...
The BBC has confirmed that it will not be appealing against Gerry Adams' libel case victory. The former Sinn Féin leader sued the corporation over a 2016 BBC Northern Ireland Spotlight story and ...
Gerry Adams said he will donate the €100,000 he is to receive in damages from the BBC to charities that help children in Gaza, the homeless in Ireland and Irish language groups.
The BBC will not appeal over Gerry Adams’s defamation victory against the organisation. Mr Adams, a former president of Sinn Féin, said there needs to be “substantial reform” of the ...
The former Sinn Féin leader was awarded €100,000 (£84,000) in damages following a trial last month [PA Media] The BBC has confirmed that it will not be appealing Gerry Adams' libel case victory.
The BBC will not appeal over Gerry Adams’ defamation victory against the organisation. Mr Adams, a former president of Sinn Fein, said there needed to be “substantial reform” of the broadcaster.