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Bob Geldof anger at BBC over Band Aid allegations

5373 days ago
Guardian MusicDocumentary on rebels siphoning cash sparks fury, with legal action threatened and sackings demandedBob Geldof has launched a furious attack on the BBC World Service over its claim that 95% of the $100m aid raised to fight famine in northern Ethiopia... more info

Bob Geldof - Geldof To File Complaint Against Bbc

5374 days ago
ContactMusicBOB GELDOF is set to file an official complaint against BBC bosses over a report alleging money raised by the rocker's 1985 Live Aid concerts was spent on weapons for... more info

Band Aid weapons claims 'nonsense'

5375 days ago
The MirrorClaims that aid money sent to Ethiopia was spent on weapons are "palpable nonsense", Band Aid founder Sir Bob Geldof said. more info

BBC holds firm over Ethiopia famine funds report

5375 days ago
Guardian MusicBob Geldof and charities deny aid was spent on weapons but corporation executives say reports are credibleThe BBC is standing by a report that 95% of the $100m aid raised to fight famine in northern Ethiopia in 1985 was diverted by rebels and spent o... more info

Geldof challenges BBC aid claim

5375 days ago
BBC News - UKBob Geldof challenges the BBC to substantiate its report that millions of pounds raised for Ethiopia aid paid for arms. more info

Geldof Slams BBC Over Ethiopia Weapons Claims

5376 days ago
Sky NewsBob Geldof and the Band Aid trust are set to make an official complaint to the BBC over its claims that millions of pounds in donated aid for Ethiopia was spent on weapons. more info

Bob Geldof: Live Aid money did not pay for weapons

5377 days ago
Guardian MusicMusician and political activist dismisses claims that Live Aid funds were stolen by Ethiopian rebel groups to buy weaponsBob Geldof has denied a new report claiming that millions of pounds were siphoned from the 1985 Live Aid concerts to purchase wea... more info

Bob Geldof - Geldof Live Aid Weapons Claims

5378 days ago
ContactMusicBOB GELDOF has furiously denied allegations from a former rebel commander in Ethiopia, who claimed money raised from the rocker's 1985 Live Aid concerts was used to buy... more info

Bob Geldof - Geldof Lusts After Zinner

5398 days ago
ContactMusicBOB GELDOF's daughter PEACHES has set her sights on a new rock star boyfriend - YEAH YEAH YEAHS guitarist NICK ZINNER.The socialite married American musician Max Drummey... more info

Russell Brand's Brits gag about the state of Amy Winehouse's liver voted best on-stage quip of all time

5398 days ago
The MirrorRussell Brand's joke about the parlous state of Amy Winehouse's liver was today ranked the greatest on-stage quip at the Brit Awards. Brand, who hosted the show in 2007, topped a poll for networking site MySpace Music, ahead of Robbie Williams challe... more info

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