Kneecap react to Starmer’s resignation with pointed ‘Slán Keir’ message Their social media video appeared to mock Sir Keir’s time in office, juxtaposing clips of him criticising the trio The Independent UK · Jun 22
Kneecap bids Starmer ‘Slán Keir’ after resignation The group took to social media hours after Sir Keir announced he would be stepping down as Prime Minister. Evening Standard · Jun 22
Kneecap rapper Mo Chara will not face new terror trial over 'displaying Hezbollah flag' as CPS appeal rejected Top judges rule court decision to throw out ‘unlawful’ prosecution was correct Evening Standard · Mar 11
Kneecap rapper vows he ‘will not be silent’ after judges decide he will not face new terror trial The CPS had appealed against the decision at the High Court at a hearing in January, with the Kneecap rapper Liam Og O hAnnaidh opposing the appeal The Independent UK · Mar 11
CPS loses appeal over Kneecap rapper terror case The case against the rapper, who performs as Mo Chara, was thrown out in September 2025. Evening Standard · Mar 11
Kneecap call press conference as High Court to rule on rapper’s terror case The High Court’s decision will be given on Wednesday, the group said. Evening Standard · Mar 9
Kneecap announce LP saying Sir Keir Starmer was ‘all the motivation we needed’ The group, made up of Liam Og O hAnnaidh, Naoise O Caireallain and JJ O Dochartaigh, will release a second studio album, titled Fenian, on April 24. Evening Standard · Jan 28
CPS bids to overturn dismissal of terrorism case against Kneecap rapper The case was initially thrown out in September last year by chief magistrate Paul Goldspring, who ruled the proceedings had been ‘instituted unlawfully’ The Independent UK · Jan 14
Kneecap back in court as CPS seeks to overturn rapper terror case dismissal The case against Liam Og O hAnnaidh was thrown out in September last year Evening Standard · Jan 14
Appeal against decision to throw out Kneecap terror case due to be heard The case against rapper Liam Og O hAnnaidh was thrown out on technical grounds in September last year. Evening Standard · Jan 14
Terror law used to ban Palestine Action being used too widely, report warns A three-year review also found that anti-radicalisation scheme Prevent is ‘not fit for purpose’ The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2025
CPS appeal against decision to throw out Kneecap rapper's terror case The chief magistrate ruled last month that the terror charge brought against Liam Og O hAnnaidh, 27, was ‘unlawful’ Evening Standard · Oct 7, 2025
Prosecutors appeal against decision to dump terror case against Kneecap rapper The CPS said there is an ‘important point of law that needs to be clarified’. Evening Standard · Oct 7, 2025
Crown Prosecution Service to appeal decision to throw out terror case against Kneecap rapper The court originally said that the charge brought against Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh was ‘unlawful’ The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2025
The National (Scotland) · Sep 27, 2025 Kneecap's Mo Chara tells Keir Starmer 'better luck next time' after terror case KNEECAP rapper Liam Og O hAnnaidh has told Keir Starmer, “better luck next time” after a terrorism case against him was thrown out due to a…
Evening Standard · Sep 26, 2025 Kneecap rapper tells Starmer ‘better luck next time’ after terror case dropped The rapper was accused of displaying a flag in support of proscribed terror organisation Hezbollah at a gig last year.
Evening Standard · Sep 26, 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 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 Kneecap rapper Mo Chara's terrorism charge thrown out by London court over technical error Charge dropped against the rapper - real name Liam Og O hAnnaidh - who was accused of displaying a flag in support of proscribed terror organisation Hezbollah
Evening Standard · Sep 19, 2025 Kneecap banned from entering Canada over ‘glorifying terrorist organisations’ The rap trio have responded that they will be taking legal action over the accusations from the Canadian parliamentary secretary for combating crime.
Evening Standard · Sep 19, 2025 Kneecap turn fire on Trump and raise Jeffrey Epstein scandal at rousing Wembley gig: 'Release the f****** files' One of the band members could be heard saying: ‘Is Donald Trump in f****** England? For f**** sake’
Evening Standard · Aug 26, 2025 Kneecap performing at Electric Picnic is really important, organiser says Electric Picnic organisers also said The Mary Wallopers’ sound being cut during a festival last weekend was ‘shocking’.
Evening Standard · Aug 20, 2025 ‘They are turning him into a hero’: Kneecap solidarity gig held in Dublin Liam Og O hAnnaidh, who performs under the stage name Mo Chara, appeared in court in London on Wednesday.
The National (Scotland) · Aug 20, 2025 Man detained by police outside Kneecap court house hearing A MAN has been detained by police outside the Westminster Magistrates’ Court, where Kneecap member Liam Og O hAnnaidh appeared on Wednesday ...
The Independent UK · Aug 20, 2025 Kneecap rapper faces wait over whether terror charge is thrown out Liam Og O hAnnaidh was greeted by hundreds of fans at court on Wednesday