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‘I used to have to leave events like this’: Glastonbury’s biggest change this year is how it caters for neurodivergent people

GLASTONBURY 2025: The UK’s greatest music festival is many things, but tranquil isn’t one of them, which makes it a tricky destination for the neurodivergent. Olivia Petter discovers the new ways in which Glastonbury is trying to change that

The Independent UK

Charli xcx at Glastonbury review – a thrilling hostile takeover by a pop star at the peak of her powers

Playing to a dizzyingly huge crowd, for many this is Saturday’s true headlining set: a bawdy and uncompromising icon playing alone with no frills

The Guardian - UK

The Script pay tribute to late guitarist Mark Sheehan during Glastonbury set

Sheehan died in April 2023.

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Pulp revealed as mystery band Patchwork as they appear for Glastonbury set

The Sheffield band appeared on the Pyramid Stage 30 years after their memorable headlining appearance at Worthy Farm.

Evening Standard

Irish Rappers Kneecap Perform Controversial Glastonbury Set

Irish rap trio Kneecap staged a defiant performance at Britain's Glastonbury Festival Saturday, days after Prime Minister Keir Starmer said they should not be performing there.

International Business Times

Kneecap lead Glastonbury crowd in chants against Prime Minister Sir 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.

Evening Standard

"Glastonbury, I'm a free man!" Kneecap draw massive crowd at Glastonbury, as BBC refuse to livestream the festival's most talked-about performance, but insist "the BBC doesn’t ban artists"

Read Louder's eyewitness account of what went down at Kneecap's Glastonbury set, the gig the BBC didn't want you to see

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Kneecap rapper JJ Ó Dochartaigh wears Palestine Action T-shirt ahead of controversial Glastonbury set

The Irish band’s performance in Worthy Farm went ahead amid heightened security and political backlash

Evening Standard

Mo Chara says ‘I’m a free man’ as Kneecap take to Glastonbury stage

Fans poured into the area around the West Holts Stage on Saturday forming a sea of Irish and Palestinian flags.

Evening Standard

"Like Gogol Bordello getting pegged by Killing Joke." Missed out on seeing Fat Dog at Glastonbury? Then you messed up

Every dog has its day, and that day was June 27 for Fat Dog

Louder

BBC: Kneecap’s Glastonbury set will not be live streamed but could go on-demand

A number of politicians have called for the Irish rap trio to be removed from the Glastonbury Festival line-up.

Evening Standard

Neil Young’s Glastonbury headline set to be broadcast live on BBC after U-turn

The corporation previously said the Canadian rock veteran’s set would not be broadcast live ‘at the artist’s request’.

Evening Standard

BBC announces U-turn on Neil Young’s headline set at Glastonbury

THE BBC have announced that Neil Young’s headline set at Glastonbury Festival will now be shown live on Saturday evening ...

The National (Scotland)

Glastonbury: Matty Healy jokes he is the ‘best songwriter of his generation’

The 1975 singer said that there would be less politics in the band’s show as ‘we don’t need more politics, we need more love and friendship’.

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Lewis Capaldi plays secret set at Glastonbury

The Scottish singer took a break from touring shortly after struggling through a performance at the festival in 2023.

Euronews

Extreme heat to hit Wimbledon and Glastonbury this weekend

Temperatures in southern England and the Midlands are set to exceed 30°C this weekend, affecting major events like Wimbledon and Glastonbury.

The National (Scotland)

'Stop the Genocide': Kneecap release film with Gaza surgeons ahead of Glastonbury set

KNEECAP have published a film they executive produced on the genocide in Gaza ahead of their set at Glastonbury this Saturday

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Robbie Williams drops major hint he's playing surprise Glasto set

Robbie Williams has cryptically teased a return to Glastonbury 30 years after he and Liam Gallagher partied in the hallowed fields.

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The Independent UK

Glastonbury 2025: How to watch BBC coverage of Rod Stewart, Snow Patrol, Noah Kahan and Olivia Rodrigo

The BBC is offering over 90 hours of live-streamed coverage including performances from all the biggest stars

The Independent UK

Iwan Rheon: ‘There’s a part of me that was left behind when I moved away from Wales’

Exclusive: Welsh actor and musician discusses his heritage, influences and TV career ahead of the release of his first album in 10 years

The Guardian - UK

PP Arnold on her star-studded life in music: ‘Peter Gabriel and I used to hang upside down in gravity boots’

After singing with everyone from Tina Turner to the Small Faces, she takes your questions on her Glastonbury plans, life as an Ikette and getting a leg up from Mick Jagger

Metal Hammer

Native James just brought grime metal to Glastonbury - and Glasto lapped it up

The UK’s premier proprietor of grime metal makes a big impact on the Greenpeace stage

The Independent UK

Led By Donkeys Glastonbury exhibit takes aim at Musk and Trump

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The Independent UK

Glastonbury founder Michael Eavis’ message to those who disagree with festival’s politics

There have been calls for Kneecap to be removed from Glastonbury Festival’s line-up

Evening Standard

Michael Eavis: People who disagree with Glastonbury’s politics can go elsewhere

This year’s event will see headline performances from The 1975, Neil Young and his band the Chrome Hearts, and Olivia Rodrigo.

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