2 h. ago Glastonbury chants of 'death to IDF' live on BBC as Israel supporters furious

Duo Bob Vylan started chants of 'Free Palestine' and 'death to the IDF' while on Glastonbury's West Holts stage on Saturday afternoon before Kneecap performed

Politics

2 h. ago Police launch probe after punk duo Bob Vylan lead Glastonbury crowd in chants of 'Death to the IDF!' and 'Free Palestine!' as government condemns scenes aired live on the BBC

Punk duo Bob Vylan led crowds in chants of 'Free Palestine' and 'Death to the IDF' on Saturday afternoon, prompting fury from supporters of Israel on social media.

Events

2 h. ago Outrage after English punk band led chants of 'death to IDF' during Glastonbury set broadcast on BBC

The Government has ordered the Corporation’s director-general to explain why the performance by Bob Vylan was streamed on iPlayer

Events

5 h. ago BBC faces backlash after Glastonbury artist leads chants of 'death to IDF' during live broadcast

Bob Vylan performed on the West Holts Stage just half an hour before the controversial Irish rap group Kneecap

Events

7 h. ago Fury as Glastonbury crowd chants 'Death to the IDF!' and 'Free Palestine!' in scenes aired live on the BBC

The Glastonbury crowd was led in chants of 'Free Palestine' and 'Death to the IDF' by act Bob Vylan on Saturday, prompting fury from supporters of Israel on social media.

Society

59 h. ago Kneecap's Glastonbury performance 'won't be broadcast by BBC' after backlash

Kneecap's performance at this year's Glastonbury festival is not likely to be broadcast live on the BBC following the controversy surrounding band member Mo Chara

Politics