Gerry Adams’ compensation for past unlawful detention is largely a red herring. Getting information from the IRA and loyalists for victims is the real prize.

A thinktank backed by 16 peers has criticised the government's plan to lift a ban on compensation for unlawful detention ...

The Government has come under renewed pressure to reveal which matters the Attorney General has recused himself from advising ...

unanimous decision to vindicate the Carltona principle and to block Gerry Adams from being paid public money." A government spokesperson for the Northern Ireland Office said: "During the Legacy ...

Former Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams has said any compensation he receives as a former ... not been “considered personally” ...

No 10 won’t say. I believe Gerry Adams is a bad man – not because he was in favour of a united Ireland for many years but because he supported the pursuit of that end by illegitimate means.

Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn said he had ... for his work for "any given client". "I did represent Gerry Adams on something unconnected to the legacy... at the same time I was ...

Former Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams has spoken out after the Prime ... He took aim at the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 and said he will continue with efforts ...

Hilary Benn was behind the decision to pave the way for Gerry Adams to claim compensation, No 10 has said. The Prime Minister’s official spokesman said the Northern Ireland Secretary took the ...

It comes as the current Labour Government is to repeal The Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023.

Former Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams has said any compensation he receives ... personally” by then secretary of state for Northern Ireland Willie Whitelaw. At the time of the case, the ...