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Glastonbury Festival 2025: Thousands descend on Worthy Farm as gates open - watch live

Glastonbury founder Michael Eavis opened the gates to Worthy Farm at 8am on Wednesday

Evening Standard · Jun 25, 2025

Will the BBC televise Kneecap's Glastonbury performance?

Politicians have scrutinised Kneecap's upcoming performance at Glastonbury - but will the BBC air their show?

Evening Standard · Jun 24, 2025

Leo Varadkar Defends Kneecap After Starmer Says Glastonbury Slot 'Not Appropriate'

Former Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has urged governments not to censor artists, after UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer criticised Belfast rap group Kneecap's Glastonbury appearance over controversial lyrics and political remarks.

International Business Times UK · Jun 24, 2025

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Keir Starmer vs Kneecap: Will the controversial rap trio still perform at Glastonbury?

Controversial Belfast rap trio Kneecap responded as British PM Keir Starmer and Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch call for a ban of their upcoming Glastonbury set. Will their comments lead to a last-minute cancellation of the band's set this weekend?

Euronews · Jun 23, 2025

Keir Starmer claims Kneecap Glastonbury performance ‘not appropriate’

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The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2025

Keir Starmer says Kneecap Glastonbury performance is not ‘appropriate’

Irish hip-hop trio are due to perform at the festival next weekend

The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2025

UK PM Starmer Says Kneecap Should Not Perform Glastonbury

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Saturday said it was not "appropriate" for Irish group Kneecap to perform at Glastonbury, one of the country's biggest and most famous music festivals.

International Business Times · Jun 22, 2025

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Kneecap Glastonbury slot ‘not appropriate’, says Starmer

It comes after Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch said she thought the BBC ‘should not be showing’ Kneecap’s performance at the festival next week.

Evening Standard · Jun 21, 2025

Kemi Badenoch calls for BBC Kneecap ban

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The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2025

Badenoch says BBC would be ‘rewarding extremism’ with Kneecap Glastonbury coverage

The Tory leader of the Opposition has previously called for the group to be banned from Glastonbury

The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2025

Arab Strap on Kneecap, free speech and gigging in Glasgow

It's been eight months since Arab Strap last performed in Glasgow – and their return comes at quite a time for the city's music scene

The National (Scotland) · Jun 21, 2025

Labour MP calls for Palestine Action to be banned under terror law after RAF break in

A LABOUR MP has called for the campaign group Palestine Action to be banned under terrorism laws for invading an RAF base and vandalising a plane.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 20, 2025

Kneecap’s Mo Chara expected to request Irish translator following court room blunder

KNEECAP’S Liam O hAnnaidh is expected to request an interpreter to be present and to speak in Irish at his next court appearance after a…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 19, 2025

'Free Mo Chara': Kneecap fans raise thousands for legal battle amid terror charge

KNEECAP fans have raised more than £20,000 to assist in paying for the bands legal fees as one of its members faces criminal charges for an…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 19, 2025

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The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2025

Kneecap’s Móglaí Bap leads ‘free Palestine’ chant as Mo Chara in court on terrorism charge

Watch as Kneecap rapper Móglaí Bap lead a “free Palestine” chant outside Westminster Magistrates Court court as bandmate Mo Chara appeared on a terror charge.

Al Jazeera · Jun 18, 2025

Member of Irish rap band Kneecap appears in court on ‘terrorism’ charge

Liam O’Hanna, 27, is accused of breaking British law by waving a Hezbollah flag at a concert in London last November.

Evening Standard · Jun 18, 2025

Kneecap receive rockstar reception after terrorism charge court hearing

Liam Og O hAnnaidh is accused of displaying a flag in support of proscribed terrorist organisation Hezbollah.

The Guardian - UK · Jun 18, 2025

Kneecap rapper charged with terror offence released on unconditional bail

Cheering crowds greet Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh outside London court after lawyers challenge validity of case

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The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2025

Kneecap’s Mo Chara appears in court on terrorism charge

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Euronews · Jun 18, 2025

Kneecap rapper Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh bailed over terror charge in London

Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, 27, is accused of displaying a flag in support of proscribed organisation Hezbollah at a London concert last year.

The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2025

Fans of Irish band Kneecap surround a London court as a band member faces a terror-related charge

Fans of the Irish-language hip-hop group Kneecap mobbed sidewalks outside a London court Wednesday as a member of the trio faced a terror-related charge in what he says is a politically motivated effort to silence the band’s support for Palestinians before its appearance at the Glastonbury Festival

Euronews · Jun 18, 2025

Kneecap debut London billboards ahead of 'witch hunt' terror court appearance

Controversial Belfast rapper Mo Chara – real name Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh – appears in court in London today over terror charges. The band have debuted a series of billboards in the capital and fans have turned up to Westminster Magistrates Court to show their support.

The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2025

Kneecap wear ‘Free Mo Chara’ t-shirts as band member in court on terrorism charge over Hezbollah flag

Liam Og O hAnnaidh, known as Mo Chara, was supported by his bandmates who smiled and gave a thumbs up to hundreds of supporters outside Westminster Magistrates’ Court

The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2025

Watch live: Kneecap’s Mo Chara arrives in court charged with terrorism offence

Watch live as Kneecap member Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, better known by his stage name Mo Chara, arrives in court on Wednesday (18 June) accused of a terrorism offence.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 18, 2025

Kneecap 'plaster' London with support messages for band member in court

Rap group Kneecap has said it has “plastered” London with messages of support for one of its members who is due to appear in court accused of…

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