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I went to the biggest night in esports – consider me (a non-gamer) totally sold

FIRST PERSON: The O2 arena sold out in a Glastonbury-esque frenzy, with fans looking at resale tickets up to £1,000. All this for the chance to watch people play a desktop game on a jumbo screen? Annabel Nugent drops in to see what the big deal is – and catches…

The Independent UK

Away with the fairies: magic and mystery at a unique festival

There are no rules other than ‘be nice’ at the 3 Wishes Fairy Festival in Glastonbury. Elizabeth McCafferty, who thought she didn’t believe in fairies, found herself sprinkled with a little of the magic dust

The Guardian - UK

Glastonbury 2025 ticket announcement reveals significant price increase

New price shows an increase of more than £100 for general admission tickets in the last six years

The Independent UK

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OPINION - The Standard View: Keir Starmer must get a grip on ethics commission

Taylor Swift, Glastonbury, clothes - the Prime Minister has paid back from than £6,000 worth of gifts and hospitality he received since entering Number 10, following the simmering row over ministerial donations.

Evening Standard

Labour gifts row grows as ministers under pressure to repay cost of Taylor Swift and Glastonbury freebies

It comes after No10 announced that Sir Keir Starmer has paid back more than £6,000 worth of gifts and hospitality

Evening Standard

Oasis would ‘snub’ Glastonbury because it ‘can’t afford them’, claims Isle of Wight boss

Band have ruled out performing at any festival next year

The Independent UK

Naked Duo’s Tandem Bike Adventure Draws Positive Response Across Southwest England‌ ‌

Neil Cox, 36, and J Antic, 25, cycle 260 miles in the nude, promoting body positivity and naturism during their journey.‌

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‘Corbyn had flown too close to the sun’: how Labour insiders battled the left and plotted the party’s path back to power

Exclusive extract from new book says Corbyn’s appearance at Glastonbury was a key moment in the party’s long way back to power. And as one anti-Corbyn group tried to build a moderate coalition, it also needed a credible leader …

The Guardian - UK

Could Oasis headline Glastonbury? Here’s what we know

The band will be playing 14 nights across the UK next year

Evening Standard

Will Oasis be playing Glastonbury in 2025?

Band have officially ruled themselves out of any festival appearances

The Independent UK

‘People of all ages get very emotional at our gigs’: how ‘trad punk’ folk band the Mary Wallopers became a live sensation

Their punked-up versions of traditional Irish songs have wowed audiences. Ahead of recording a third album, the Dundalk band talk about their journey from playing for beer and whisky to this year’s Glastonbury

The Guardian - UK

Merrell Moab Speed 2 hiking boots review: Are they the comfiest around?

Unbelievably comfy and robust to the last: the hero hiking boots that finished Glastonbury in a better state than I did

Evening Standard

See Fatboy Slim rehearsing bass in a hotel bedroom with the band ahead of his Housemartins Glastonbury reunion

Norman Cook has still got his four-string chops

MusicRadar

How the crumpled ‘dad hat’ morphed into a £400 catwalk phenomenon

From Rihanna to J-Lo and New York to Glastonbury, the baseball classic is this summer’s do-it-all accessory, turning even the most dressed-up of outfits into casual cool

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Noel Gallagher says Glastonbury is ‘a bit woke now’ and criticises political musicians

Former Oasis guitarist describes festival, which has long championed political causes, as ‘kind of preachy and a bit virtue-signalling’

The Independent UK

Noel Gallagher claims Glastonbury has ‘gone woke’ as general election results pour in

Rock singer said he disliked seeing ‘little f***ing idiots waving flags around and making political statements’

Louder

“I couldn’t believe how enjoyable it was. They were really, really good.” West Belfast hip-hop group Kneecap's wild late-night Glastonbury performance made Noel Gallagher a new convert to the cause

“We get there and the tent is absolutely smashed packed – you couldn’t get in!” Noel Gallagher on seeing Kneecap at Glastonbury festival

Metal Hammer

If Emily Eavis is looking for great young rock artists to play Glastonbury, look no further than the incredible modern metal scene

Metal has never been more exciting, boundary-pushing or diverse, and is packing plenty of great bands that could be appreciated at the world's biggest festival

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The Guardian - UK

South Asians have been insultingly ignored by most music festivals – so thank you Glastonbury

Despite being a huge part of the British population, South Asian musicians rarely feature on festival lineups. So it was joyous to have an entire area dedicated to our cultural vibrancy

MusicRadar

“Bad mics, in-ear monitor situations, drowned out vocals”: Who or what was to blame for the Glastonbury sound problems?

Glastonbury sound problems - who's to blame?

MusicRadar

“I love it mate, so good,” says Dua Lipa, but her nonverbal reaction to the busker who insisted on playing his song to her at Glastonbury seems to tell a different story

Watch aspiring artist Liam C shooting his musical shot in front of the festival’s Friday night headliner

Cycling News

15 things I learned cycling to Glastonbury - Tips and tricks to make getting there and back a breeze

Everything from ebike charging to better bottle cages to make your journey smoother

Evening Standard

Dua Lipa and Paul Mescal party 'til dawn: all the gossip from Glastonbury

Famous faces made the most of their time in the greatest city on earth

Wallpaper

The story behind Arcadia’s mechanical dragonfly: a Falklands helicopter turned dance stage and Glastonbury’s newest addition

At this year’s Glastonbury festival, its newest addition celebrated the earth and the bringing together of people – as well as putting on one hell of a party. Wallpaper* was invited for a tour.

MusicRadar

“Then of course, both of us realised neither of us had any experience of making drum 'n' bass tunes”: How Ros Atkins gave the BBC News theme a junglist re-rub at Glastonbury

Ros Atkins plays a drum n' bass remix of BBC News theme at Glastonbury

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