Kneecap rapper charged with terror offence released on unconditional bail

Cheering crowds greet Liam Og O hAnnaidh outside London court after lawyers challenge validity of case

Kneecap rapper Liam Og O hAnnaidh, who is facing a terrorism charge, has been released on unconditional bail after his lawyers challenged the validity of the case.

O hAnnaidh, 27, from Belfast, who performs under the stage name Mo Chara, is accused of displaying a flag in support of Hezbollah, a proscribed organisation, and chanting up Hamas, up Hezbollah" at a gig in north London on 21 November last year.