What Kneecap stand for is 'completely intolerable', British PM claims

What Kneecap stand for is 'completely intolerable', British PM claims

Kneecap's Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh

Thu, 12 Mar, 2026 - 15:58
Jonathan McCambridge

The British prime minister has said what Irish language rap trio Kneecap stand for and say is "completely intolerable".

Keir Starmer said Britain's Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) would be looking at a judgment that a member of the group will not face a terror trial "very carefully".

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