The Latest Breaking News from Bob Geldof

Bob Geldof feels 'done' with Band Aid

Bob Geldof feels "done" with Band Aid - but ultimately doesn't think he will step down.

BANG Premier · Nov 3, 2025

Ireland votes for next president as polls predict landslide for Catherine Connolly

Leftwing independent widely expected to succeed Michael D Higgins, amid concerns about turnout and spoilt ballots

The Guardian - UK · Oct 24, 2025

Bob Geldof rejects 'white saviour' criticism of his charity work in Africa

Band Aid co-founder Bob Geldof pays little attention to those who claim he has a "white saviour complex" because of his charity work in Africa.

BANG Premier · Sep 19, 2025

Bob Geldof wanted to be Fianna Fail’s presidential candidate, says Martin

The Taoiseach said former pop star Geldof was one of a number of people who had expressed an interest in running for the role.

Evening Standard · Sep 3, 2025

Midge Ure postpones upcoming tour dates due to urgent health treatment

In an announcement that has shocked his fans, Midge Ure has said it is with “great sadness and difficulty” he is postponing upcoming tour dates due to urgent treatment for a health issue discovered during a routine medical check-up.

BANG Premier · Aug 7, 2025

“It wasn’t pure hatred all the time”: Pink Floyd’s The Wall movie and its feuds, falling-outs and friction

Bob Geldof ruthlessly baited Roger Waters, Gerald Scarfe feared he’d created a new skinhead movement and the media hated the morbidity – but the third part of the multimedia trilogy was a triumph

Louder · Aug 6, 2025

“As soon as Jimmy Page came on, the roof came off the place! Afterwards, Plant was absolutely fuming”: The epic, ego-fuelled story of Led Zeppelin and Black Sabbath’s Live Aid reunions

In Juy 1985, Led Zeppelin and Black Sabbath reunited for Live Aid. Cue the spats and ego clashes

Louder · Aug 4, 2025

Starmer to urge Trump to end the mass starvation in Gaza

The prime minister and the US president will be discussing Gaza, trade and Ukraine when they meet at Turnberry on Monday

The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2025

Bob Geldof calls on Israelis to protest their own army

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The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2025

Bob Geldof issues rallying call to Israelis to protest against against Gaza starvation

Bob Geldof has issued a rallying call to Israeli citizens to protest against the starvation in Gaza.

The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2025