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MI5 files not deliberately withheld from Stakeknife probe, review concludes

MI5 files not deliberately withheld from Stakeknife probe, review concludes

The review was carried out after the material was discovered last year.

Late disclosure of MI5 material to Operation Kenova ‘unacceptable’: PSNI chief

Late disclosure of MI5 material to Operation Kenova ‘unacceptable’: PSNI chief

Kenova chief Sir Iain Livingstone has written to Northern Ireland Secretary of State Hilary Benn raising his concern at the late disclosure.

McDonald has ‘sense of sorrow and regret’ over Northern Ireland conflict victims

McDonald has ‘sense of sorrow and regret’ over Northern Ireland conflict victims

The Sinn Féin leader said a report into the operation of the British Army’s top agent inside the IRA was ‘deeply shocking’

Michelle O’Neill apologises to families of IRA campaign against alleged informers

Michelle O’Neill apologises to families of IRA campaign against alleged informers

Stakeknife report shows British state and IRA were ‘co-conspirators in murder’, lawyer says

Stakeknife report shows British state and IRA were ‘co-conspirators in murder’, lawyer says

More lives lost than saved during Troubles due to double agent Stakeknife, report finds

More lives lost than saved during Troubles due to double agent Stakeknife, report finds

Operation Kenova report into Stakeknife to call for UK government and IRA apologies

Operation Kenova report into Stakeknife to call for UK government and IRA apologies

No prosecutions to follow after last files reviewed into IRA top informer Stakeknife

No prosecutions to follow after last files reviewed into IRA top informer Stakeknife

Thu, 29 Feb, 2024

Northern Ireland’s Public Prosecution Service concluded there was insufficient evidence to provide a reasonable prospect of conviction.

Report into activities of top IRA informer Stakeknife to be published in March

Report into activities of top IRA informer Stakeknife to be published in March

Thu, 01 Feb, 2024

Stakeknife worked within the IRA’s notorious ‘nutting squad’, interrogating suspected informers during the Troubles.