26 h. ago Irish broadcaster requests discussion over Israel’s Eurovision participation

RTÉ asks European Broadcasting Union to discuss matter after 72 former contestants call for Israel’s exclusionIreland’s public broadcaster has asked the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) for a discussion about Israel’s inclusion in the Eurovision song contest, as 72 former contestants called for the Israeli broadcaster Kan to be banned from next week’s event in the Swiss city of Basel.The director general of Ireland’s RTÉ, Kevin Bakhurst, said in a statement on Wednesday that he was “appalled by the ongoing events in the Middle East and by the horrific impact on civilians in Gaza, and the fate of Israeli hostages”. Continue reading...

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26 h. ago Putin to rival Eurovision with Russia's own song contest after Ukraine war ban

Russia was banned from entering the Eurovision Song Contest in 2022 after its invasion of Ukraine, but it seems Vladimir Putin doesn't want the country to miss out on the fun

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29 h. ago Remember Monday make huge announcement before Eurovision Song Contest 2025

The UK's 2025 Eurovision Song Contest representatives Remember Monday have confirmed that they will be heading off on their biggest tour to date.

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51 h. ago Best Eurovision party decorations for 2025: Get ready for the big night

It’s nearly time for the weirdest and the wonderful show. Set the stage for your own 2025 Eurovision Song Contest party

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51 h. ago Who is the UK entry for Eurovision 2025? Meet the band already making waves

The UK will be represented by Remember Monday at the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest in Basel, Switzerland - but who are they and how did the band form?

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51 h. ago Who is the UK Eurovision entry? All you need to know about the band and where you have seen them before

The UK will be represented by girl pop country group Remember Monday at the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest in Basel, Switzerland, with the trio set to perform What the Hell Just Happened?

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51 h. ago How Eurovision 2024 was wildest ever with act banned, booing crowds and huge blunder

The Eurovision Song Contest 2024 was full of drama and controversy, which organisers will no doubt be hoping to avoid this year

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3 d. ago Home of Ukraine Eurovision contestant destroyed by Russian shelling

‘I dreamed so much of returning home’, says Khrystyna Starykova

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3 d. ago Radio 2's Vernon Kay issues Scott Mills stern warning about Rylan Clark

Vernon Kay has issued a stern warning to his BBC Radio 2 co-star Scott Mills ahead of the Eurovision Song Contest semi-finals, which will see him team up with Rylan Clark

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3 d. ago Former Eurovision contestants call for Israel and broadcaster KAN to be banned from contest

Exclusive: Over 70 former contestants have signed an open letter demanding the country and its broadcaster be excluded

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3 d. ago Fans slam 'ridiculous' new Eurovision policy that will ban some flags from stage

Fans of the Eurovision Song Contest have been left confused and outraged after a new ruling banning artists from displaying Palestinian and Pride flags has come into force

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4 d. ago Eurovision Song Contest causes huge schedule shake up for BBC as girl band represent UK

This year's Eurovision Song Contest is just days away - but if you're not a fan, be aware some of your usual telly may be interrupted due to the semi-finals

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7 d. ago Remember Monday announce Glasgow show ahead of Eurovision 2025

The trio will perform in Glasgow later this year after representing the UK during the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest.

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7 d. ago UK's Eurovision spokesperson announced and they're out of this world

Doctor Who star Ncuti Gatwa will be the UK's Eurovision Song Contest spokesperson, delivering the results of the UK's National Jury live during the Grand Final

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7 d. ago Eurovision 2025 start date, full list of contestants, UK entry and favourite to win

Eurovision 2025 is soon set to begin, with 37 countries competing to be crowned the winner of the international music competition - here's all you need to know

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1 week ago Eurovision controversy as iconic item banned from glitzy extravaganza in Switzerland

Eurovision Song Contest fans can't wait for the competition to kick off in May, but they won't be seeing an iconic flag from the show on stage - because it's been banned

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1 week ago Who is JJ? Meet Austria’s Eurovision 2025 contestant who appeared on The Voice UK

Musician made his TV debut on ‘The Voice UK’ back in 2020

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1 week ago Eurovision Song Contest 2025: What to know as Switzerland prepares to host

The 69th Eurovision Song Contest is taking place in May in Basel, Switzerland

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1 week ago What to know about the Eurovision Song Contest as Switzerland prepares to host

The 69th Eurovision Song Contest is taking place in May in Basel, Switzerland

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1 week ago UK Eurovision hopefuls Remember Monday ready for unforgettable contest debut

The trio, Lauren Byrne, Holly-Anne Hull and Charlotte Steele, are bringing their track What The Hell Just Happened? to the Eurovision stage on May 17

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