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The Latest Breaking News from Gary Glitter

Joan Jett reveals why she still performs Gary Glitter song: ‘If people want to come at me for it, do it’

Godmother of Punk says that she makes Glitter’s track her own

The Independent UK

Joan Jett explains why she will never drop Gary Glitter song from her shows

Rock veteran Joan Jett has explained why she has no plans to drop Gary Glitter song Do You Wanna Touch Me (Oh Yeah) from her shows.

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‘Bowie compared us to T Rex. Couldn’t get any better’: the Mekons on how they made Where Were You?

‘It’s about loneliness, really. It was the total opposite of that “It’s Friday night, let’s have sex” macho mentality that was in most rock music at the time’

The Guardian - UK

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Gary Glitter, 81, ‘on last legs’ and will likely die behind bars

Update issued on health of paedophile, 81, who was jailed for 16 years in 2015 for sexually abusing three schoolgirls between 1975 and 1980

Evening Standard

Gary Glitter admits he shouldn't be freed from jail due to his ‘uncontrolled interest in young girls’

Glitter, 81, will remain behind bars after finally admitting the danger he poses to children

Evening Standard

Gary Glitter denied jail release

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The Independent UK

Gary Glitter refused prison release by Parole Board

Glitter, 81, was jailed for 16 years in 2015 for sexually abusing three schoolgirls between 1975 and 1980.

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Disgraced popstar Gary Glitter refused prison release

The former musician was rearrested and imprisoned for breaching his licence conditions after being released from prison in 2023

The Independent UK

These 7 One-Hit Wonders Still Make Bank Every Year

It’s easy to miss a one‑hit wonder after their song climbs today’s charts, but those catchy tunes often keep generating serious cash long after the artist disappears from the spotlight. These iconic tracks transform into evergreen revenue machines, earning millions in streaming, placement, and nostalgia marketing. Whether it’s a seasonal…

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Oasis setlist ‘update’ as speculation grows ahead of reunion tour

Speculation over setlist and show length continues as reunion tour draws ever closer

The Independent UK

Oasis drop song from reunion tour over Gary Glitter lyric

Hello - which references a 1973 Gary Glitter song - judged to be ‘inappropriate’

Evening Standard

Gary Glitter dodges £500,000 payout to abuse victim by claiming ‘bankruptcy’

The disgraced pop star was jailed for 16 years in 2015 for sexually abusing three schoolgirls

The Independent UK

Gary Glitter made bankrupt for failing to pay damages to abuse victim

Glitter was jailed for 16 years in 2015 for sexually abusing three schoolgirls.

Evening Standard

Gary Glitter faces bankruptcy for failing to pay £500,000 compensation to sex abuse victim

The former Glam rock star remains in prison for sex crimes against girls in the 1970s and 1980s

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Gary Glitter could be released from prison following a new Parole Board review

Gary Glitter could potentially be released from prison as a new review from the Parole Board is set to take place as early as March.

The Guardian - UK

Gary Glitter ordered to pay more than £500,000 to woman he abused

Paedophile former pop star told to pay £508,800 in damages including for lost earnings and future therapy

Evening Standard

Gary Glitter ordered to pay £508,800 damages to woman he sexually abused as a schoolgirl

Disgraced former glam rock musician – real name Paul Gadd – plied the girl with champagne when she was just 12-years-old after meeting her backstage at a concert

The Independent UK

Gary Glitter victim awarded more than £500,000 in damages for abuse at hands of disgraced rock star

The glam rock singer, whose real name is Paul Gadd, caused his victim ‘profound pain’, the High Court heard

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The week in TV: Have You Got It Yet? The Story of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd; Thank You, Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story and more – review

In a bumper week for rock-related programmes, a long-gestating profile of Syd Barrett offers little that’s new, Bon Jovi get the show they don’t quite deserve – and there are glaring gaps in a history of Gary Glitter’s crimes

The Guardian - UK

Glitter: The Popstar Paedophile review – a most sickening nostalgia trip

This relentless documentary takes us back in time to meet the women abused by glam-rock star Gary Glitter as children … and the roadies who tried to stop him (and set his wig on fire) 25 years before he finally got caught

The Guardian - UK

Gary Glitter sued by victim over psychiatric damage caused by abuse

Lawyer of woman who was 12 at the time says ex-pop star’s crimes had ‘severe and profound consequences’

Evening Standard

Gary Glitter bidding for freedom again at private parole hearing as victim criticises 'total lack of remorse'

Disgraced former pop star has been accused of showing contempt for his sexual assault victims

The Guardian - UK

Gary Glitter’s parole hearing will take place in private

Parole Board chair says holding hearing in public risks identifying victims of the child sexual abuser

Evening Standard

Gary Glitter’s latest bid for freedom to be heard in private, Parole Board rules

Disgraced pop star Gary Glitter’s latest bid for freedom in front of a parole board will be heard in private, it has been announced.

The Independent UK

Gary Glitter parole hearing to take place in private

An application for public access to the hearing has been rejected because of difficulties contacting all his victims.

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