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Ofcom speaking to BBC over Bob Vylan controversyOfcom has said they are speaking to the BBC over Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury performance. On Saturday the English punk duo – which includes frontman Bobby Vylan and Bobbie Vylan on drums – took to the ...
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Labour benefits cuts latest: Pressure piles on Starmer after Burnham tells MPs to vote down welfare billHealth secretary Wes Streeting on Sunday hinted further changes to the bill could be made. “There is a review on Pip and we’ve got to listen,” he told the BBC’s Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg. Domestic ...
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BBC under pressure amid criticism of Bobby Vylan’s ‘death to the IDF’ chants at GlastonburySir Keir Starmer has led criticism across the political spectrum of chants at Glastonbury for “death” to the Israeli military as the BBC faced pressure to explain why it kept broadcasting. Rapper ...
Broadcasting regulator Ofcom has said it is "very concerned" the BBC chose to broadcast Bob Vylan's controversial Glastonbury performance in which they led the audience in a death chant. In a ...
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Bob Vylan star doubles down on Glastonbury backlash with 'I said what I said' statementFollowing the Bob Vylan set, the BBC released a statement explaining its decision to refuse to air the set again. The organisation said: "Some of the comments made during Bob Vylan’s set were deeply ...
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Labour minister says Bob Vylan’s anti-IDF chants at Glastonbury ‘clearly overstepped mark’There was no doubt Bob Vylan’s comments “crossed the line,” a Labour minister ... The punk rap act’s performance was broadcast live by the BBC. A spokesperson for the broadcaster said: “Some of the ...
Before the Kneecap set, rap-punk duo Bob Vylan also caused controversy by leading the crowd in chants of: "Free, free Palestine" and "Death, death to the IDF (Israel Defence Forces)." The BBC said it ...
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Minister says BBC has ‘questions to answer’ over Bob VylanEducation minister Baroness Smith says the BBC has “questions to answer” over why it allowed a Glastonbury set by Bob Vylan containing discriminatory language to be broadcast. The BBC is facing ...
A shadow Tory minister has accused Bob Vylan's performance at Glastonbury of being "incitement to violence" as he condemned the BBC for broadcasting the controversial performance. Danny Kruger also ...
While the BBC chose not to live-stream Kneecap’s set, they did show Bob Vylan’s performance live on iPlayer, which wound up creating yet more controversy when the punk rap duo led the crowd in a chant ...
English punk duo Bob Vylan has sparked controversy this weekend following their incendiary performance at Glastonbury. The two Bobs – frontman Bobby Vylan and drummer Bobbie Vylan – have found ...
On-screen warnings issued by the BBC about discriminatory language during Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury set were “not good enough,” a minister has said. The BBC is facing questions after rapper Bobby Vylan ...
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