‘I’m not going to hide again’: Stakeknife report met with relief by victims’ families
Killings of suspected IRA informers brought shame and fear but relatives have opportunity to step out of shadowsMI5 impeded inquiry into Stakeknife agent who murdered for IRA, says official reportBritain’s ‘golden egg’: how IRA agent Freddie Scappaticci was protected to the endWhen Freddie...
<p>Killings of suspected IRA informers brought shame and fear but relatives have opportunity to step out of shadows</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/dec/09/mi5-impeded-inquiry-double-agent-ira-stakeknife-official-report">MI5 impeded inquiry into Stakeknife agent who murdered for IRA, says official report</a></p></li><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/dec/09/britains-golden-egg-how-ira-agent-freddie-scappaticci-was-protected-to-the-end">Britain’s ‘golden egg’: how IRA agent Freddie Scappaticci was protected to the end</a></p></li></ul><p>When Freddie Scappaticci’s “nutting squad” murdered suspected IRA informers the dead men’s families entered a singular hell.</p><p>To have a father, brother or son dumped by a roadside, bound and hooded, with signs of torture and shot in the head, brought shock and grief.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/dec/09/stakeknife-report-relief-victims-families">Continue reading...</a>
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