The government's top law officer has revealed he has recused himself from advising ministers on "certain matters" but could ...

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

including a potential law change which paves the way for Gerry Adams to receive compensation. During a Commons debate, MPs questioned whether Lord Hermer’s position was ‘tenable’ given that ...

"I did represent Gerry Adams on something unconnected to the legacy... at the same time I was representing the family of a young British soldier murdered by the IRA in the 1970s," he said.

The Attorney General is facing mounting questions over his links to Gerry Adams and whether he had a ... he had at the same time represented the family of a young British soldier murdered by ...

Questions were raised over how Lord Richard Hermer KC’s previous work, including representing former Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams ... and also represented the family of a young British soldier ...

The Government has refused to reveal which matters the Attorney General will recuse himself from advising ministers on, prompting suggestions that his position is not “tenable”.

Mr Adams, 76, is currently blocked from receiving compensation over his detention in prison without trial in the 1970s, despite winning an appeal in the Supreme Court in 2020 to overturn ...

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”.

He said: “I did represent Gerry Adams on something unconnected to the Legacy. “As it happens, as a reflection of our legal system, at the same time I was representing the family of a young ...