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BBC may not broadcast Kneecap Glastonbury set

One of the Belfast-based bands members is set to appear in court after he was allegedly filmed cloaked in a Hezbollah flag

By Jacob Jaffa

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Mo Chara (left) with bandmates Moglai Bap (right) and DJ Provai (centre) outside Westminster Magistrates' Court (Image: Getty)
DJ Provai from Irish Hip Hop trio Kneecap (Image:Getty)

Prime minister Keir Starmer says Kneecap should not play at Glastonbury

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Kneecap rapper Mo Chara has been released on bail after an initial hearing into the terror charge against him (Image: Getty)

Kneecap frontman Mo Chara bailed after terror charge hearing

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Kneecap has been booked for a gig at London's OVO Arena Wembley despite the pending terror charge against one of its members (Image: X/@KNEECAPCEOL)

Kneecap booked for 12,500-seat Wembley arena despite Mo Chara terror charge

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Northern Irish rap trio Kneecap hold up an Palestine flag after performing onstage during Wide Awake Festival 2025 in London on May 23, 2025. (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS/AFP via Getty Images)

Glastonbury 2025 full lineup: Kneecap confirmed despite terror charge

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DJ Provai from Irish Hip Hop trio Kneecap (Image:Getty)

Cancelled for klezmer, celebrated for terror

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Liam O'Hanna of the anti-Israel rap group Kneecap has been charged with displaying a flag in support of a proscribed organisation after a clip emerged allegedly showing him draped in a Hezbollah banner during a gig in 2024 (Image: Dailymotion/@NewsLetter)

Member of anti-Israel band Kneecap charged with terror offence over Hezbollah flag clip

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