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Five sources corroborated Gerry Adams allegations in Spotlight programme, BBC journalist claims
A lawyer for the BBC has told a High Court jury that even if it sides with former Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams in his ...
Irish Examiner on MSN7h
BBC journalist tells court source behind Gerry Adams allegation would be killed if identified
Jennifer O’Leary also said that at least two additional sources disclosed to her that the Provisional IRA were behind the ...
BBC had multiple sources corroborating claims about Gerry Adams, defamation trial told
BBC Spotlight programme lacked sufficient editorial veracity to be published, witness called by Adams’s team tells court ...
Belfast News Letter on MSN2h
Journalist's source for Gerry Adams kill claim 'would be killed if they are revealed' court is told
It is “likely” a source who made allegations against Gerry Adams in a BBC documentary “would be killed” if they were ...
Irish Examiner on MSN6d
Gerry Adams tells defamation case BBC Spotlight allegations undermine peace progress
Gerry Adams has claimed allegations made about him in a BBC Spotlight programme undermine progress achieved during the ...
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Allegations against Gerry Adams 'thoroughly investigated', court told
The High Court has heard that allegations made in a BBC Spotlight programme about the former Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams were corroborated by as many as five other people.
BBC source on Gerry Adams claim would ‘likely be killed’ if identified, court told
Gerry Adams is suing the BBC over what he has deemed to be a “grievous smear” made by a confidential source in a Spotlight ...
Tale of rescued hedgehog is used to link Gerry Adams to the IRA during libel case
A hedgehog became a key piece of evidence in the second week of Gerry Adams’s defamation action against the BBC as the ...