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Billy Bragg marks Tony Benn’s 100th birthday by posing his “five questions to ask the powerful” to Elon Musk
Billy Bragg has marked former Labour politician Tony Benn’s would-be 100th birthday by posing his “five questions to ask the powerful” to Elon Musk.Posting on his Facebook page, the folk musician listed five questions to Elon Musk – which were originally coined by politician and left-wing campaigner Benn.“Whenever I see Elon Musk gloating about how he’s laying waste to ‘woke’ government departments, sacking hundreds of thousands of people on a whim, I think of Tony Benn’s five questions to ask the powerful,” he wrote.The questions are: what power have you got; where did you get it from; in whose interest do you exercise it; to whom are you accountable; and how can we get rid of you?Read Bragg’s full post directed to Musk below:Whenever I see Elon Musk gloating about how he's laying waste to 'woke' government departments, sacking hundreds of…Posted by Billy Bragg on Thursday, April 3, 2025Tony Benn was a Labour Party politician who, as per The Guardian, “went from being ‘the most dangerous man in Britain’ to a national radical treasure”. He died aged 88 in 2014.He became known for being an instrumental part in creating a left wing of the Labour Party in the 1980s, and then later was praised for his campaign against the invasion of Iraq, addressing the UK’s biggest ever demonstration during the Stop the War rally of 2003.At the time of his death, the then Labour leader Ed Miliband said: “Tony Benn spoke his mind and spoke up for his values.
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Mumford & Sons announce massive 2025 North American arena tour with Japanese Breakfast, Divorce, Michael Kiwanuka and more
Mumford & Sons have announced details of a huge North American tour, featuring support from Japanese Breakfast, Divorce, Michael Kiwanuka and more. Check out the details below.The new tour dates come in celebration of the band sharing their new album ‘RUSHMERE’ today (March 28) via Island/Glassnote.Set to kick off this June, 32 new dates have been added to the itinerary, kicking off at the Hayden Homes Amphitheater in Oregon on June 5 and continuing with stops in California, Utah, Indiana, Ohio, Massachusetts, New York and more throughout the month.Nine shows are planned for the following month, including shows in Washington, Montana, Kansas, Georgia, South Carolina and more – as well as two back-to-back nights at the Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Colorado – before a one-off gig at the Forest Hills Stadium in New York on August 8.A post shared by Mumford & Sons (@mumfordandsons)The final run of shows picks up in October and features appearances in Illinois, Philadelphia, Michigan, Tennessee, Texas and Oklahoma.

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