Taoiseach declines to ‘get involved in ping pong’ between Starmer and Kneecap The Irish premier said that his involvement is ‘probably what they want, and I’m not going to oblige’. Evening Standard · Mar 15
Keir Starmer says what Kneecap stand for is ‘completely intolerable’ The Prime Minister made the statement during a trip to Belfast The Independent UK · Mar 12
"This prosecution was a legally laughable witch-hunt. Today’s decision brings this expensive circus to an end." Kneecap's Mo Chara will not face terrorism trial "You falsely tried to label me a terrorist, while it is the British government ministers that are arming and assisting a genocide" - Mo Chara Louder · Mar 11
‘We will win again’: Kneecap respond to threat of terror charge appeal from UK prosecutors A Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) spokesperson said they were appealing the decision to dismiss the terrorism case against Kneecap rapper Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh. The case was thrown out last month and now, Kneecap have released a statement addressed to the "Police (British) State". Euronews · Oct 8, 2025
Is Kneecap’s Mo Chara considering legal case against British state after terror charge thrown out? “It was a complete circus, it was a carnival, a distraction from what’s actually going on," said Kneecap's Mo Chara in his first interview after the terror charge against him was dismissed last week. Euronews · Sep 30, 2025
‘Better luck next time’: Kneecap’s Mo Chara urges focus to remain on Gaza instead of court case Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, better known as Kneecap's Mo Chara, has urged focus to remain on Gaza after his terror charge was thrown out on Friday, 26 September. The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2025
Kneecap rapper vows ‘we will not be silenced’ as terror case thrown out Liam Og O hAnnaidh was accused of displaying a flag in support of proscribed organisation Hezbollah. Evening Standard · Sep 26, 2025
Terrorism case against Kneecap rapper Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh thrown out Chief magistrate at Woolwich crown court rules that charge brought against musician is unlawful and ‘null’ The Guardian - UK · Sep 26, 2025
First Minister ‘strongly welcomes’ case against Kneecap rapper being dismissed The charge against Liam Og O hAnnaidh was thrown out following a technical error in the way it was brought. Evening Standard · Sep 26, 2025
Watch live: Kneecap’s Mo Chara to find out whether terror charge to be dropped Watch live as Kneecap’s Mo Chara arrives at court in London to find out whether his terrorism charge will be dropped. The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2025
"We know this story is more than just about me." 'Terrorism' court case against Kneecap's Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh adjourned until September 26 Irish rapper released on unconditional bail after second court appearance Louder · Aug 20, 2025
Massive Attack announce alliance of musicians speaking out over Gaza Brian Eno, Fontaines DC and Kneecap say group will support those subject to ‘aggressive, vexatious campaigns’ by pro-Israel advocates The Guardian - UK · Jul 17, 2025
Police Scotland issue update on 'proportionate policing plan' ahead of Kneecap's Glasgow gig Safety measures have been put in place ahead of Kneecap's concert in Glasgow. BANG Premier · Jul 8, 2025
Kneecap's Mo Chara bailed over terror offence charge Irish band Kneecap's Mo Chara, whose real name is Liam Og O hAnnaidh, has been released on unconditional bail over a terror offence charge The National (Scotland) · Jun 18, 2025
Evening Standard · Jun 18, 2025 Kneecap rapper in court: Hundreds of fans spark massive scrum as Mo Chara faces terrorism charge Liam Og O hAnnaidh, 27, appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday accused of displaying a flag in support of Hezbollah
BANG Premier · Jun 16, 2025 Fontaines D.C. frontman Grian Chatten brands Kneecap's Mo Chara's terror charge a 'witch hunt' Fontaines D.C. frontman Grian Chatten is speaking up for Kneecap's Mo Chara after he was slapped with a terror charge for protesting Israel’s actions in Gaza.
Louder · May 22, 2025 Kneecap rapper Mo Chara charged with terror offence Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, aka Mo Chara, has been charged in connection with an incident at a London gig last year
Evening Standard · Apr 23, 2025 Footage of Kneecap gig being assessed by counter-terrorism police The Irish rappers have also come under fire over their performance at Coachella in the US on April 18.