Former Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams is in line for "a pay day from the taxpayer" under plans to repeal the Legacy Act, a ...

Shadow attorney general Lord Wolfson KC says Labour’s reasonings for planning to repeal the Legacy Act ‘make no sense’ ...

Lord Hermer has defended representing the former Sinn Fein leader, who may be able to claim compensation if the legislation ...

Mr Adams has consistently denied being a member of the IRA. A clause in the act currently blocks payouts to him and about 400 ...

Keir Starmer has promised to ‘look at every conceivable way to prevent’ the former Sinn Fein leader receiving compensation.

Why is Gerry Adams in line for a ‘pay day from the taxpayer’ if Legacy Act repealed?

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