2 h. ago Glastonbury bosses might close parts of festival during controversial Kneecap set

Organisers are ramping up crowd control plans at Worthy Farm as a politically charged performance from Irish rap trio sparks safety concerns

Politics

8 h. ago Kneecap to take to Glastonbury stage in what could be festival

Music executives have condemned Irish rappers and Keir Starmer says appearance is not ‘appropriate’, but 100 musicians have signed letter in supportKneecap will be taking to the Glastonbury stage on Saturday afternoon in front of a packed crowd eagerly anticipating what could be one of the most controversial sets in the festival’s history.The Irish rap group are performing at 4pm on the West Holts stage, amid criticism from music industry executives and from the UK prime minister, Keir Starmer, who said it was not “appropriate” for the band to perform. Continue reading...

Politics

8 h. ago Kneecap to perform in what could be one of Glastonbury’s most controversial sets

Music executives have condemned Irish rappers and Keir Starmer says appearance is not ‘appropriate’, but 100 musicians have signed letter in supportKneecap will be taking to the Glastonbury stage on Saturday afternoon in front of a packed crowd eagerly anticipating what could be one of the most controversial sets in the festival’s history.The Irish rap group are performing at 4pm on the West Holts stage, amid criticism from music industry executives and from the UK prime minister, Keir Starmer, who said it was not “appropriate” for the band to perform. Continue reading...

Politics

19 h. ago Kneecap slams they have 'enough s***' to worry about' amid flag fallout and Glastonbury

Kneecap have opened up on their thoughts about their controversial actions ahead of their upcoming Glastonbury set this weekend

Politics

24 h. ago Irish trio Kneecap address controversial ‘dead Tory’ remark ahead of Glastonbury set

Band have insisted that their political statements have satirical intent and are not ‘more outrageous than the murdering of innocent Palestinians’

Events

6 d. ago Shop owner forced to resort to using horse and cart for deliveries after council set up controversial bus gates

A controversial Traffic Regulation Order (TRO) - approved last October - was introduced on the bridge in March, banning nearly all motor vehicles and leading to the installment of a bus gate.

Transport

7 d. ago Is Chris Brown still playing Glasgow? Hampden gig date, support, setlist, tickets, legal problems

The controversial star is still set to play Glasgow.

Politics

2 w. ago Warning over new cabin bag charge for Brits travelling to Spain

Travellers have been warned over the controversial new hand luggage rules which are set to be introduced this summer - as the Spanish, German, Slovenian, and Portuguese governments voted against the changes,

Events

2 w. ago Inside Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's magical Disney trip that could set you back up to $5,000

Meghan Markle, Prince Harry and their two children recently took a family trip to Disneyland and shared some of the details - including some of their somewhat unusual snacks.

Politics

3 w. ago Controversial Channel 4 show that left viewers 'shocked and uncomfortable' is set to 'return for second series'

A controversial Channel 4 show that left viewers 'shocked and uncomfortable' is reportedly set to return for second series, and casting has already begun.

Events