The renewed interest in the historic cases comes after Starmer plans to repeal the Legacy Act, which was introduced by the last Conservative government to address legacy issues from the Troubles.

Former First Minister of Northern Ireland Dame Arlene Foster has launched a scathing attack on Government plans that could see Gerry Adams receive compensation for his detention during the Troubles.

Gerry Adams has said he is not surprised the UK Government would seek to “dodge its lawful and human rights responsibilities” in respect of compensating him and other Troubles internees.

Sir Keir Starmer has said he will "look at every conceivable way" to stop former Troubles internees claiming compensation after a report warned ex-Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams is in line for "a ...

Starmer won’t rule out further tax rises this year Sir Keir Starmer has insisted he does want to block compensation payments to Gerry Adams after criticism of his decision to scrap Tory ...

Former Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams has said the UK prime minister’s insistence that he will block compensation to him and other Troubles internees should come as “no surprise”.

Sir Keir Starmer has said he is looking at “every conceivable way” to stop former Troubles internees such as Gerry Adams from seeking compensation. The UK prime minister was responding to ...

Sir Keir Starmer has said he is looking at “every conceivable way” to stop former Troubles internees such as Gerry Adams from seeking compensation. The UK prime minister was responding to criticism of ...