Belfast rap trio Kneecap have been branded "horrific" and "ignorant" after appearing to call for fans to "kill their local MP" in resurfaced concert footage.

Footage from a November 2023 gig has sparked widespread condemnation and an investigation by counter-terrorism police, as one member of the band appears to say: "The only good Tory is a dead Tory. Kill your local MP."

Belfast rap trio Kneecap have been branded "horrific" and "ignorant" after appearing to call for fans to "kill their local MP" in resurfaced concert footage.Footage from a November 2023 gig has sparked widespread condemnation and an investigation by counter-terrorism police, as one member of the ban...{ai:summary}<p>Belfast rap group Kneecap faces backlash after concert footage emerged in which a member seemingly encourages fans to "kill their local MP," stating, "The only good Tory is a dead Tory." The incident has led to widespread condemnation and a counter-terrorism police investigation. #society</p>

Kneecap's young fans will believe their 'behaviour is acceptable', Shalit warns

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