The Latest Breaking News from David Amess

The rap trio said a video extract in which a band member appeared to voice support for killing MPs had been deliberately taken out of context.

Conservative former minister Mark Francois said it would be ‘unconscionable’ for the Irish rap trio to perform at the festival.

A clip of the band allegedly calling for the death of Conservative MPs is being investigated by the Metropolitan Police’s counter-terror unit. The daughter of a murdered MP has spoken out and the band has apologised. However, Kneecap said that they are facing a "co-ordinated smear campaign."

Husband of murdered Labour MP says Belfast rappers’ talk of being unfairly targeted undermines their statement

Rap trio Kneecap said condemnation from Downing Street and Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch is an “effort to derail the real conversation”…

‘Kneecap’s message has always been — and remains — one of love, inclusion, and hope’

The Irish band said a video extract in which a band member appeared to voice support for killing MPs had been deliberately taken out of context.

Gavin Robinson accused the band of performing in ‘a grotesque way’ and called them ‘totally inappropriate’.

Katie Amess, whose MP father was murdered, condemns Irish rap group’s alleged ‘dangerous, violent rhetoric’