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Appeal to be heard over decision to throw out Kneecap terror case

Appeal to be heard over decision to throw out Kneecap terror case

The case against rapper Liam Og O hAnnaidh was thrown out on technical grounds in September last year.

Kneecap collaborate with Galway distillery to release own Poitín naggins

Kneecap collaborate with Galway distillery to release own Poitín naggins

There are only 1,200 units of the poitín being sold, with a price of €32 per naggin.

Kneecap to ‘fight again’ as appeal against decision to end terror case announced

Kneecap to ‘fight again’ as appeal against decision to end terror case announced

The rap trio claim the case is politically driven.

Kneecap: UK prosecutors appeal against decision to dump terror case

Kneecap: UK prosecutors appeal against decision to dump terror case

UK politician warned not to prejudice future proceedings against Kneecap rapper

UK politician warned not to prejudice future proceedings against Kneecap rapper

Kneecap rapper vows ‘we will not be silenced’ as terror case thrown out

Kneecap rapper vows ‘we will not be silenced’ as terror case thrown out

Hezbollah terror case against Kneecap's Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh thrown out after technical error

Hezbollah terror case against Kneecap's Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh thrown out after technical error

Kneecap cancel all upcoming US tour dates

Kneecap cancel all upcoming US tour dates

Mon, 25 Aug, 2025

In the post, Kneecap said they were "sad to deliver" the news of the cancellations, as every show was sold out.

Kneecap receive rockstar reception after terrorism charge court hearing

Kneecap receive rockstar reception after terrorism charge court hearing

Wed, 18 Jun, 2025

Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh is accused of displaying a flag in support of proscribed terrorist organisation Hezbollah.

Kneecap ‘plasters’ London with message of support for group member due in court

Kneecap ‘plasters’ London with message of support for group member due in court

Wed, 18 Jun, 2025

Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday charged with a terrorism offence.

Kneecap's Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh to appear in London court on Wednesday

Kneecap's Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh to appear in London court on Wednesday

Tue, 17 Jun, 2025

The 27-year-old was charged by postal requisition over the alleged display of a Hezbollah flag at a gig at the O2 Forum in Kentish Town, north London, in November last year.

‘They are trying to silence us,’ Kneecap member facing terror charge tells crowd

‘They are trying to silence us,’ Kneecap member facing terror charge tells crowd

Sat, 24 May, 2025

The group have been outspoken on the war in Gaza and before they emerged on stage a screen displayed the message ‘Free Palestine’.

Kneecap announce new song ahead of headline performance at London’s Wide Awake

Kneecap announce new song ahead of headline performance at London’s Wide Awake

Fri, 23 May, 2025

The Irish rap trio are playing the festival on Friday evening in Brockwell Park.

Kneecap say terror charge is ‘carnival of distraction’ and ‘political policing’

Kneecap say terror charge is ‘carnival of distraction’ and ‘political policing’

Thu, 22 May, 2025

A member of rap group Kneecap has been charged with a terror offence, the Metropolitan Police said.

DUP leader: Kneecap’s ‘balaclava has slipped’

DUP leader: Kneecap’s ‘balaclava has slipped’

Tue, 29 Apr, 2025

DUP MP Sammy Wilson also described the rap trio as the ‘musical wing of Sinn Féin’.

Kneecap director picks up Bafta for outstanding debut

Kneecap director picks up Bafta for outstanding debut

Sun, 16 Feb, 2025

The Irish-language film that depicts the rise of the Belfast rap trio landed six nominations at the Bafta film awards