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Starmer’s No 10 and Badenoch hit out at Kneecap over ‘dead Tory’ allegation

Downing Street has condemned rap trio Kneecap and Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has called for a prosecution after a member of the group allegedly called for the death of Tory MPs. Video emerged of the group at a November 2023 gig appearing to ...

28 Apr 2025 at 21:14

Kneecap apologises to families of murdered MPs after concert video clip furore

Northern Ireland

Kneecap says footage has been ‘exploited and weaponised’ over dead Tory comment

Rap trio Kneecap has apologised to the families of two murdered MPs. The apologies to the families of Sir David Amess and Jo Cox came after the band faced condemnation from Downing Street and Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch when footage emerged ...

29 Apr 2025 at 08:14

Northern Ireland

Massive Attack defend Kneecap after row over ‘kill your MP’ footage

British band Massive Attack have defended Kneecap after one of the rap group’s members appeared to call for Tory MPs to be killed. Video has emerged from a November 2023 gig appearing to show one member of the Irish trio saying: “The only good ...

30 Apr 2025 at 19:15

National News

Starmer pays tribute to ‘pope for the poor’ who ‘never lost hope’

Pope Francis was “a pope for the poor, the downtrodden and the forgotten”, the Prime Minister has said as politicians paid tribute to the late pontiff. MPs from across the political spectrum praised the Pope for his compassion and devotion to ...

21 Apr 2025 at 11:47

Northern Ireland

No 10 rejects Kneecap’s ‘half-hearted’ apology over alleged ‘kill MPs’ comments

Rap group Kneecap’s apology to the families of murdered MPs was “half-hearted”, Downing Street has said. The Belfast trio addressed the families of Sir David Amess and Jo Cox, saying “we never intended to cause you hurt” after a member of ...

29 Apr 2025 at 15:19

Northern Ireland

Badenoch calls for Kneecap to be banned ‘full stop’ amid ‘kill your MP’ row

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has called for Kneecap to be banned after one of the rap group’s members appeared to call for Tory MPs to be killed. The group apologised to the families of murdered MPs but claimed footage of the ...

29 Apr 2025 at 20:49

Northern Ireland

Badenoch demands prosecution of rap group Kneecap over ‘dead Tory’ claim

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has demanded the prosecution of rap trio Kneecap for allegedly calling for the death of Tory MPs. Video emerged of the group at a November 2023 gig appearing to show one member saying: “The only ...

28 Apr 2025 at 10:22

Northern Ireland

Kneecap investigated by counter terrorism officers over ‘kill your MP’ video

Kneecap is being investigated by counter-terrorism police after videos emerged allegedly showing the band calling for the deaths of MPs and shouting “up Hamas, up Hezbollah”. The Belfast rap trio has had several gigs cancelled ...

01 May 2025 at 22:01

Northern Ireland

UK and Irish governments should ‘consider their actions’ over Kneecap funding

The UK and Irish governments should “consider their actions” with regard to any funding provided to Irish rap trio Kneecap, a Stormont minister has said. Communities Minister Gordon Lyons said the actions of the the band ...

19 May 2025 at 14:52

National News

Rishi Sunak promises ‘integrity and professionalism’ as he enters Tory leadership race

Rishi Sunak has formally entered the Tory leadership contest, promising he would lead with “integrity, professionalism and accountability” in an apparent attempt to contrast himself with his predecessors as his backers ...

23 Oct 2022 at 12:32

Northern Ireland

Kneecap Glastonbury slot ‘not appropriate’, says Starmer

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said he does not think Kneecap’s planned Glastonbury Festival performance is “appropriate”. He made the comments after Kneecap member Liam Og O hAnnaidh appeared in court on ...

21 Jun 2025 at 22:35

National News

Businessman Delehanty cites Kemi Badenoch during presidential pitch

An independent hopeful for the Irish presidency has cited the leader of the UK Conservative Party’s views on “multiculturalism” at a campaign media event. Nick Delehanty, who described himself as a ...

26 Aug 2025 at 17:32

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