The 80-year-old singer backed the Reform UK leader ahead of appearing in the festival’s afternoon legends slot on Sunday, 23 years after he headlined the Pyramid Stage. “I’ve read about (Sir Keir) Starmer cutting off the fishing in Scotland and giving it back to the EU. We’ve got to give Farage a chance. Rod Stewart has called on Britain to give Reform UK leader Nigel Farage a chance (PA)“Starmer’s all about getting us out of Brexit and I don’t know how he’s going to do that. “It’s depressing, what’s going on in the Gaza Strip,” he said.

Source: The Times June 28, 2025 02:36 UTC