Terrorism Inquiry into Kneecap’s Alleged Call to Murder Tory MPs Dropped, Met Police Confirms – 30/06/2025
None of the members of Belfast rap group Kneecap will be prosecuted over comments allegedly calling for British Conservative Party MPs to be killed.The Metropolitan Police has decided not to prosecute the band over the comments made at a concert in November 2023.A clip posted on social media showed an unidentified member of the group saying: “Kill your local MP. The only good Tory is a dead Tory.”The smartphone footage was made available to the Met Police inApril following Kneecap’s appearance at the Coachella festival in the US, at which the group displayed banners criticising Israel’s…
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