West Belfast man Freddie Scappaticci, a former commander of the IRA’s Internal Security Unit, was named as Stakeknife in 2003. Also known as the ‘nutting squad’, it was responsible for ...

A solicitor for 21 families linked to a high-profile investigation into the activities of British agent Freddie Scappaticci believes a public inquiry may be needed. Kevin Winters was speaking ...

Freddie Scappaticci, 59, who has been named by the press as the agent code-named Stakeknife, was allowed general security measures - but was turned down for the key person's scheme, which would ...

He kept his head down. He lived alone. His neighbours had no clue the Belfast man’s real name was Freddie Scappaticci, a brutal killer who also spent years spying for the British military inside ...

Freddie Scappaticci, 57, declared: "I will stand in front of them and say: 'I didn't do it. I had no part in it' and I will look them straight in the eye when I do it." As Sinn Fein denied any ...

It is widely accepted that the spy was west Belfast republican Freddie Scappaticci, although he went to his death denying that he was the double agent. Paul Wilson was just a baby when his father ...

Freddie Scappaticci, believed to be the army informant Stakeknife, threatens a BBC reporter and cameraman in 2003. Chris Buckler was filming outside Mr Scappaticci's home when he was approached.