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Kneecap banned in Hungary but vow to use their platform to call out ‘genocide and the war criminals’

The Irish rap trio Kneecap would have graced the stage at this year's Sziget festival today had the Hungarian government had not banned the band from the country. Regardless, the band continues to tour and have vowed to keep using their platform to call out 'genocide and war criminals'.

Euronews

How the UK’s Green Man Festival has managed to stay independent

Ahead of this year's festival, Green Man Festival owner and director Fiona Stewart explains the importance of independent festivals as corporations take over the industry.

Euronews

Tom Grennan says Paul Mescal didn’t remember him after pair hung out at Glastonbury

Tom Grennan has revealed that Paul Mescal forgot who he was, despite the pair hanging out for “a couple of hours” at Glastonbury.

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PinkPantheress on getting over her 'fear' of performing live and finding her 'confidence' at Glastonbury

PinkPantheress didn't know if she would be able to pull off her Glastonbury set.

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Antisemitic incidents spiked in UK after Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury anti-IDF chants, says charity

Campaigners warn ‘rhetoric towards Israel’ is driving anti-Jewish discourse after worst day for ‘anti-Jewish hate’ in first half of 2025

The Guardian - UK

Reports of antisemitism surged after Bob Vylan’s IDF chants, says charity

Communities are facing ‘extreme levels of Jew-hatred’, the charity is warning

The Independent UK

Antisemitism reports spiked day after Bob Vylan Glastonbury chants – charity

The Community Security Trust recorded its second highest half-year figure of antisemitic incidents in the first half of 2025.

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Dolly Parton becomes Guinness World Records icon

US country star Dolly Parton has been named a Guinness World Records icon for holding 11 record-breaking titles.

Euronews

Craig David wants to headline Glastonbury

Craig David wants to headline Glastonbury in 2027, 10 years after he wowed the Pyramid Stage.

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Cara Delevingne tested new Topshop collection at Glastonbury

Model Cara Delevingne has revealed tested Topshop's new collection by wearing the clothes at Glastonbury Festival this summer.

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The Maccabees on splitting up and reuniting: ‘There were years where it was like a stranger messaging you’

THE SATURDAY INTERVIEW: The indie stars talk to Patrick Smith about the celebrity wedding that led to them reforming for Glastonbury and All Points East, rebuilding trust, and why new bands have it so much harder now

The Independent UK

Denise Welch auctioning off Glastonbury Brat flag

Denise Welch is auctioning off the Glastonbury Brat flag with her name on it to raise money for the Children North East charity.

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Lewis Capaldi on secret Glastonbury 2025 set: ‘My drummer was in floods of tears’

Lewis Capaldi made an emotional return to Glastonbury in June

The Independent UK

Lewis Capaldi says drummer was in ‘floods of tears’ at secret Glastonbury set

The singer, 28, appeared at Glastonbury this year after a two-year break from performing

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The Independent UK

JADE: ‘Being an ally means speaking up – no matter the consequences’

Exclusive: Pop star reflects on the political tumult of Glastonbury 2025 and the importance of being an ally ahead of the release of her debut solo album, ‘That’s Showbiz Baby’, in a special one-off episode of ‘Good Vibrations’ at Montreux Jazz Festival

Evening Standard

The silk scarf is back: how to style 2025's hardest-working accessory

From Gracie Abrams to Alexa Chung, everybody’s wearing a scarf — and their beauty lies in how versatile they are

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Bush frontman Gavin Rossdale eyes Glastonbury 2027 appearance

Gavin Rossdale is keen for Bush to play at Glastonbury when the festival returns to Worthy Farm in 2027.

The National (Scotland)

How politicians turned the Union flag into a crime against fashion

TO offer a little respite from the horrors, I’d like to take the opportunity this week to discourse a little on Lee Anderson’s togs.

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The Guardian - UK

No, Glastonbury does not reflect a new England

Letters: Readers respond to an article that described people at the music festival as the voice of the silent majority

Louder

Police confirm that their much-publicised investigation into Kneecap's Glastonbury set is closed, the band have no case to answer, and no further action will be taken

"One element of the political policing intimidation attempt is over", Kneecap say in social media post

Al Jazeera

UK police to take no action against Kneecap after ‘terrorism’ investigation

Irish trio calls probe ‘state intimidation’ after band member taken to court over pro-Palestine message at Glastonbury.

The Independent UK

Police reveal outcome of Kneecap Glastonbury probe

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Euronews

Police drop criminal investigation into Kneecap after controversial Glastonbury performance

Avon and Somerset Police say they will be taking “no further action” after reviewing video and audio footage from Kneecap’s set at Glastonbury.

The Guardian - UK

Kneecap to face no further action over Glastonbury performance

Belfast rap group say ‘one element of the political policing intimidation attempt is over’ after investigation dropped

The National (Scotland)

Police drop investigation into Kneecap Glastonbury performance

KNEECAP has said the police investigation into the band’s Glastonbury performance has been dropped.

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