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The rapper Bobby Vylan had launched into an incendiary rant at one stage about “Zionists”

July 14, 2026, 12:36 pm

Broadcasting errors at the BBC impact trust and confidence, chair says

Samir Shah says recent editorial failures have damaged public confidence and prompted changes to strengthen BBC accountability

By JN Reporter

Eve Barlow rightly refusing to be cancelled

March 29, 2026, 5:48 pm

Who is the real Eve Barlow?

From backstage access to backlash — how the former music journalist’s life changed overnight

By Charlotte Henry

Tim Davie, 'The Rest is Entertainment' podcast.

March 12, 2026, 11:02 am

Tim Davie says trust in institutions like BBC in ‘full on crisis’

Davie also acknowledged that the BBC has made some “serious mistakes, which we regret”

By JN Reporter

November 11, 2025, 1:43 pm

Protest expected at O2 Forum as Kentish Town set to host Bob Vylan show

Despite recent performances by the "death to the IDF" group postponed in both Manchester in Leeds, the North West London show looks set to go ahead

By Michelle Rosenberg

BBC Director-General Tim Davie who has resigned from the BBC, the corporation has announced. Issue date: Sunday November 9, 2025. PA Photo. Photo credit should read: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire

November 11, 2025, 12:01 pm

Leaked report exposed BBC’s great betrayal

Prescott Report confirmed what many Jews have long known: Britain’s national broadcaster uses public money to fuel conspiracy myths and platforms antisemitic hate

By Leo Pearlman

Bob Vylan crowd surfs during his performance on the West Holts Stage, during the Glastonbury Festival at Worthy Farm in Somerset. The performer led crowds on the festival's West Holts Stage in chants of "death, death to the IDF". Issue date: Sunday June 29, 2025.

October 25, 2025, 1:14 pm

British Airways withdraws support for Louis Theroux podcast after Bob Vylan episode

EXCLUSIVE: National carrier says podcast breaches its sponsorship policy following outcry over appearance of 'death to the IDF' band member

By Justin Cohen

Bob Vylan performing on the West Holts Stage at Glastonbury Festival

October 21, 2025, 12:41 am

Bob Vylan frontman claims BBC staff congratulated him on ‘fantastic’ Glastonbury performance

In an interview with Louis Theroux, Pascal Robinson-Foster also rejected claims that the band's statements had led to a rise in antisemitism

By Daniel Sugarman

Dua Lipa drops Jewish manager after urging Glastonbury organisers to ban Kneecap

September 22, 2025, 3:00 pm

Dua Lipa drops Jewish manager after row over Kneecap

David Levy reportedly dismissed after signing Glastonbury letter against pro-Palestine rap group

By Annabel Sinclair

Tim Davie appears before Commons committee (pic Parliament TV)

September 9, 2025, 11:23 am

Davie: BBC aired ‘antisemitic broadcast’ with Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury show

BBC director general Tim Davie and chairman Samir Shah appear before Commons committee

By Lee Harpin

# Me Too Unless you are a Jew placard, March against antisemitism, tens of thousands people protest against a rise in hate crimes against Jews in London

August 6, 2025, 12:00 am

OPINION: The link between anti-Israel hate and antisemitism is demonstrably closer today than ever

'Whether you think of this as a ‘new normal’, or as a sign that the golden age for British Jews came to and end on that awful October morning: this is no longer just a temporary blip,' Dave Rich writes

By Dave Rich

July 23, 2025, 11:06 am

‘My son gave his life to protect others, but Glastonbury cheered his killers’

As mourners filled their home, British Israelis Avi and Sam Rosenfeld were forced to confront a dark truth: Natan’s bravery was met not with honour in Britain, but hatred

By Sabrina Miller

Kneecap's performance at the Glastonbury Festival

July 18, 2025, 2:43 pm

Police drop investigation into Kneecap’s Glastonbury set

Avon and Somerset police said that having consulted the Crown Prosecution Service, there was 'insufficient evidence to provide a realistic prospect of conviction for any offence'

By Jewish News Reporter

July 14, 2025, 9:42 pm

BBC staff who had authority to cut Bob Vylan livestream ‘were at Glastonbury’

Director-general of the BBC, Tim Davie, said: 'Cutting the livestream was an option open to those on the ground on the day'

By Jewish News Reporter

Tzipi Hotovely and Lisa Nandy meet to discuss BBC Glastonbury crisis

July 10, 2025, 2:02 pm

Nandy and Hotovely discuss BBC Glastonbury crisis at ‘constructive and thoughtful’ meeting

Israeli ambassador to UK says she and Culture Secretary hold 'serious concerns about the failings of the BBC'

By Lee Harpin

Jewish Care's 103rd Business Breakfast - James Harding in conversation with Michael Gove. Pic: Grainge Photography

July 3, 2025, 9:05 pm

Michael Gove tells Jewish Care he’s ‘proud to support its vital work’

Former MP discussed Glastonbury, rising global antisemitism and predicted bond market crisis at Claridge's charity event

By Michelle Rosenberg

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