Irishnews Logo
Northern Ireland news

Stakeknife: British agent Freddie Scappaticci faces child sex abuse lawsuit

Freddie Scappaticci pictured at an IRA funeral in 1987
Connla Young
  A BELFAST woman is suing British agent Freddie Scappaticci for allegedly sexually assaulting her when she was a child. Court papers seen by The Irish News reveal that the IRA member [...]

It's time to subscribe and see everything

 

Enjoy reading the Irish News?

Subscribe now to get full access

Subscribe

Categories

Northern Ireland news

Today's horoscope

Horoscope

See a different horoscope:  

News
  1. John Manley: The DUP is lurching dangerously from one populist cause to another to cover its countless missteps
  2. Solicitor confirms mourners seeking legal action to review PPS 'warnings' after funeral attendance
Life
  1. Ask the expert: How should I deal with my toddler's tantrums?
  2. Are you a pushy parent? Eight signs you could be driving your child too hard
Business
  1. EasyJet boss expects ‘majority' of European destinations to be on ‘green list'
  2. Lisburn firm Xperience IT to invest £1.5m and create 16 jobs to increase sales
Arts
  1. Fiona drumming up a force for good in Derry
  2. Books: New from Peter Swanson, Catriona Ward, Dawnie Walton, Craig Taylor...
Columnists
  1. Brian Feeney: Unionists have opposed every progressive move in the north to no avail
  2. Claire Simpson: Another government inquiry - but will Boris accept this one?
Sport
  1. A good day to bury bad news, but GAA must make up for 'reputational damage'
  2. GAA to reveal revamped fixtures masterplan for remainder of 2021