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Adams Wins Libel Case Against BBC, Raising Concerns About Journalism and Defamation Laws

Gerry Adams won €100,000 in a libel case against the BBC in Dublin over a 2016 Spotlight program that alleged his involvement in the 2006 murder of Denis Donaldson; the NUJ secretary criticized Adams' remarks about 'putting manners' on the BBC, highlighting the program's history and the need for def...

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BBC loses libel case to Gerry Adams over Donaldson killing allegation

A Dublin court awarded Gerry Adams €100,000 in damages after finding the BBC libeled him by alleging he sanctioned the killing of former Sinn Fein member Denis Donaldson, a claim Adams denies; the BBC says the ruling hinders free speech.

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Gerry Adams Wins Libel Case Against BBC Over Donaldson Murder Allegation

Gerry Adams, former Sinn Féin leader, won a libel case against the BBC for a 2016 report alleging his involvement in the 2006 murder of Denis Donaldson, a former Sinn Féin member and British informant; Adams was awarded €100,000 in damages, prompting mixed reactions among Northern Ireland politician...

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BBC Ordered to Pay €100,000 in Adams Defamation Case

A Dublin High Court awarded former Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams €100,000 in damages after he successfully sued the BBC for defamation over a 2016 Spotlight program alleging his involvement in a murder; the BBC argued it was responsible journalism but the jury disagreed.

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Adams Wins Libel Case Against BBC Over Murder Allegation

A Dublin High Court jury awarded Gerry Adams €100,000 in damages after finding the BBC's 2016 documentary falsely claimed he authorized the 2006 murder of a British spy, highlighting ongoing tensions between the British media and Irish republicanism.

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Killeeshil Residents Protest Compost Factory Smell

Over 200 residents protested near Mid Ulster Council offices against a compost factory in Killeeshil, County Tyrone, due to a persistent foul smell impacting their health and daily lives for five years; a new planning application for the factory has received over 180 objections.

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Northern Ireland's Billion-Pound Turnover Club: Five Firms Driving Economic Growth

Five Northern Irish firms—Almac, John Graham Construction, LCC Group, John Henderson Holdings, and Barnetts—achieved over £1 billion in turnover in 2023-2024, demonstrating success through global expansion, market dominance, diversification, and strategic acquisitions.

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Clinton Letter Boosts Belfast Boy Awaiting Transplant

Seven-year-old Dáithí Mac Gabhann, who inspired Northern Ireland's organ donation law change, received a letter from former US President Bill Clinton on Thursday, providing a much-needed boost as he approaches his seventh anniversary on the heart transplant waiting list.

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Gerry Adams Wins Libel Case Against BBC, Awarded £84,000 in Damages

A Dublin High Court jury awarded Gerry Adams £84,000 (€100,000) in damages after finding the BBC's documentary falsely alleging he ordered the 2006 murder of Denis Donaldson, a Sinn Fein official and British spy, defamed him; the jury found the BBC did not act in good faith.

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BBC Loses Libel Case to Gerry Adams Over Murder Allegation

A Dublin High Court jury awarded former Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams €100,000 in damages after finding the BBC's 2016 documentary falsely claimed he sanctioned the killing of a former British informant, Denis Donaldson, who was shot dead in 2005.

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Ghost Wedding": Past and Present in Belfast

In David Park's "Ghost Wedding", two Belfast love stories unfold a century apart—Alex and Ellie's present-day wedding preparations and George and Cora's post-WWI romance at the Manor House—revealing how the past's legacy of class divisions and conflict shapes contemporary lives.

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Insufficient Dental Funding in Northern Ireland Condemned

The British Dental Association criticized a £7 million investment in Northern Ireland's general dental services for 2025-26 as insufficient to address the system's impending collapse, citing concerns over patient access and an inadequate dental contract.

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