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Glastonbury, Keir Starmer and Kneecap

UK's Starmer and Glastonbury slam 'death to' Israeli military chant

By Paul Sandle GLASTONBURY, England (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Glastonbury organisers said on Sunday they were appalled by on-stage chanting against the Israeli military during a performance at the festival by Punk-rap duo Bob Vylan.

The Irish News on MSN · 2d

Kneecap lead Glastonbury crowd in chants against Keir Starmer

In the run-up to the festival at Worthy Farm in Somerset, several politicians called for Kneecap to be removed from the line-up.

Yahoo · 3d

Kneecap Hit Out at Keir Starmer, Rod Stewart at Much-Discussed Glastonbury 2025 Set

After petitions to have them removed from this weekend's line-up, the Irish trio played a rowdy set to a massive crowd on the West Holts stage

Glastonbury, IDF

London Evening Standard on MSN · 1d

Starmer says ‘death to IDF’ chants at Glastonbury were ‘appalling hate speech’

Starmer says ‘death to IDF’ chants at Glastonbury were ‘appalling hate speech’ - Rapper Bobby Vylan, of rap punk duo Bob Vylan, on Saturday led the chants on the festival’s West Holts Stage on Saturday.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Britain probes Bob Vylan, Kneecap's Glastonbury gigs after 'death to IDF' chant

By Sachin Ravikumar and Muvija M LONDON (Reuters) -British police on Monday launched a criminal investigation into musical duo Bob Vylan and Irish rap band Kneecap's gigs at the Glastonbury music festival after they led chanting against the Israeli military and Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

Yahoo · 1d

UK police say pro-Palestine performances at Glastonbury subject to probe

British police have announced that the weekend performances by rap-punk duo Bob Vylan and the Irish-language band Kneecap at the Glastonbury Festival are subject to a criminal investigation after they led crowds in chants calling for “death” to the Israeli military and a “free Palestine”.

Irish hip-hop trio Kneecap lead anti-Keir Starmer chant at Glastonbury

Irish hip-hop group Kneecap led chants of "Fuck Keir Starmer" and condemned Israel in front of a huge crowd at Glastonbury ...

El Mundo on MSN10h

British police open a criminal investigation against artists who chanted anti-Israel slogans at the Glastonbury Festival

The UK is investigating the BBC for not interrupting the event's broadcast.In its 55 years of existence, the Glastonbury rock ...

Keir Starmer slams Bob Vylan for “appalling hate speech” at Glastonbury

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has responded to Bob Vylan's "death to the IDF" chants at Glastonbury Festival after condemning ...

The Independent on MSN1d

Glastonbury 2025 is one of the festival’s most politicised events in recent memory

Glastonbury Festival became the unwilling centre of a row involving Keir Starmer’s government and the BBC, after it played ...

UK police probe Bob Vylan's festival chants against Israeli military, as US revokes band's visas

British police have launched a criminal investigation into a performance by rap-punk duo Bob Vylan at the Glastonbury Festival on Saturday, when the group led chants of “death to the IDF,” or Israel D ...

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