92 m. ago BBC chiefs 'should face charges' over Glastonbury... Outrage led by Keir Starmer grows after broadcast of vile 'death to Israeli soldiers' chants

Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp said the corporation 'appears to have broken the law' by transmitting a punk duo's calls for the deaths of Israeli soldiers.

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3 h. ago BBC chiefs have blood on their hands, says family of man murdered at Nova music festival by Hamas terrorists in October 7 massacre

Yoram Yehudaj, who lost his 24-year-old son Ron when the Nova music festival was attacked, said the broadcaster should be 'ashamed' for televising the chanting about the death of Israeli soldiers.

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3 h. ago Glastonbury 'death to the IDF' chanter Bobby Vylan: the foul

Bobby Vylan last graced the news pages in 2021, thanks to an incident that saw him halt a gig in Norwich to launch a foul-mouthed tirade at a blameless young woman in the audience.

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3 h. ago Keir Starmer demands BBC explanation for broadcasting Bob Vylan’s 'appalling' chant

Chanting on a stage at Glastonbury, Bob Vylan called for the death of Israeli soldiers, footage which was available on BBC iPlayer until the corporation took it down

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4 h. ago BBC under pressure amid criticism of ‘death to the IDF’ chants at Glastonbury

Avon and Somerset Police said video evidence from the performances would be assessed by officers.

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5 h. ago BBC chiefs 'should face charges' over Glastonbury... Outrage grows after broadcast of vile 'death to Israeli soldiers' chants

Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp said the corporation 'appears to have broken the law' by transmitting a punk duo's calls for the deaths of Israeli soldiers.

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5 h. ago Bob Vylan breaks silence after Glastonbury death chant controversy

The BBC has removed Bob Vylan's performance prior to Kneecap's set from its iPlayer

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6 h. ago Bob Vylan star breaks silence after Glastonbury set death chant with passionate plea

Bob Vylan star Bobby Vylan took to social media to share a passionate plea following their controversial Glastonbury set that has since been removed from the BBC iPlayer

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9 h. ago Starmer says ‘death to IDF’ chants at Glastonbury were ‘appalling hate speech’

Rapper Bobby Vylan, of rap punk duo Bob Vylan, on Saturday led the chants on the festival’s West Holts Stage on Saturday.

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9 h. ago Prime Minister demands answers from BBC after punk duo Bob Vylan's ‘death to the IDF’ chants at Glastonbury

Police have launched a probe into the controversial anti-Israel comments

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9 h. ago Wes Streeting tells Israel to get its own house in order amid Glastonbury ‘death chant’ row

Labour cabinet minister’s message to Benjamin Netanyahu’s Israeli government the strongest since the war in Gaza began

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10 h. ago Starmer: BBC must explain how ‘appalling IDF hate speech’ was aired at Glastonbury

Prime minister hits out at broadcaster after punk band Bob Vylan, led chant of ‘death, death to the IDF’, the Israeli Defence Force

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15 h. ago 'I was stuck in Glastonbury mosh pit with death chants and fake blood

The Mirror's Tom Bryant found himself in the middle of the chaos at Bob Vylan and Kneecap's very controversial Glastonbury performances on Saturday

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16 h. ago Who are the punk duo Bob Vylan, in the spotlight after Glastonbury set?

The duo, made up of Bobby Vylan and Bobbie Vylan, led crowds at the West Holts Stage in a chant of ‘death, death to the IDF’.

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16 h. ago BBC issues statement over Bob Vylan Glastonbury 'Death to IDF' chants

Bob Vylan's chants aired live on BBC iPlayer, leaving many viewers upset over the footage as Health Secretary Wes Streeting branded it 'appalling'

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16 h. ago Streeting tells Israel to get its own ‘house in order’ over West Bank violence

Rapper Bobby Vylan, of punk duo Bob Vylan, on Saturday led crowds at Glastonbury in chants of ‘Free, free Palestine’ and ‘Death, death to the IDF’.

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17 h. ago Glastonbury and Israeli government slam Bob Vylan over 'death to the IDF' chants

Bobby Vylan chanted on stage during yesterday's set.

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17 h. ago Glastonbury says chants by Bob Vylan ‘crossed the line’ as police assess footage

The punk performer on Saturday led crowds on the festival’s West Holts Stage in chants of ‘Death, death to the IDF’.

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17 h. ago Wes Streeting brands ‘death to the IDF’ Glastonbury chant ‘appalling’ and says festival has ‘questions to answer’

Chants made by Bob Vylan during Glastonbury set have sparked outrage

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17 h. ago Glastonbury breaks silence on Bob Vylan 'Death to IDF' chant with furious statement

Glastonbury bosses have said they are 'appalled' after Bob Vylan chanted 'Death to the IDF' to the festival crowd

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