4 h. ago Johnny Fallon: The EBU is caught between a rock and a hard place when it comes to Israel

The Eurovision controversy over whether Israel should be kicked out of the competition is not as simple as you might think, writes Fallon.

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5 h. ago Israel involvement: Ireland's Eurovision entry Emmy hopes contest can be 'escape from reality'

The 24-year-old Norwegian singer is preparing to take part in the competition in Basel this week amid calls for Israel to be expelled.

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7 h. ago What does the latest round of EU retaliatory tariffs mean for Ireland?

Getting caught in US-EU trade dispute would ‘definitely curtail our expansion plans’ says Irish seafood firm

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16 h. ago Israel promises to respond 'forcefully' after Yemen's Houthis launch another missile at airport

The Houthis said they had targeted Ben Gurion International Airport near Tel Aviv.

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20 h. ago Jewellery piercer caught with child abuse images after Twitter tip

Gardaí launched an investigation after the social media platform flagged child abuse material on the accused’s account.

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20 h. ago Eurovision: RTÉ gets ‘commitment’ from European Broadcasting Union to discuss Israel participation

Song Contest organiser confirms it will have ‘broader discussion’ with participating stations

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22 h. ago Eurovision organisers commit to 'discussions' on Israeli participation after meeting with RTÉ

Protesters are planning to demonstrate this afternoon outside RTÉ.

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23 h. ago Taoiseach says Israel in Eurovision is 'matter for broadcasters' ahead of protest outside RTÉ

Protesters are planning to demonstrate this afternoon outside RTÉ.

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25 h. ago Taoiseach backs existing Gaza aid agencies after EU official suggests helping Israel provide aid

The Taoiseach said any further weaponsiation of aid in Gaza is not acceptable.

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27 h. ago Arcade Fire: Pink Elephant review – Win Butler and co release the biggest damp squib of their career

It’s hard to escape the sense that this is Butler’s ‘shame walk’ album after the allegations that engulfed him in 2022

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28 h. ago Eurovision Ireland: RTÉ calls for Eurovision discussion on Israel's participation amid Gaza war

Eurovision Ireland: RTÉ calls for Eurovision discussion on Israel's participation amid Gaza war  ESCToday.com

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37 h. ago 'Utterly shameful': Irish MEPs slam EU offer to assist Israel in replacing Gaza aid agencies

The offer was made on the same day that UN agencies condemned Israel’s proposal.

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45 h. ago Jews against Zionism: 'What Israel has done in Gaza is barbaric

Jewish diaspora members are so afraid of saying the wrong thing, they often don’t say anything at all, says Ria Czerniak-LeBov.

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47 h. ago 'We need to do more on this': Weapons flown through Irish airspace to Israel raised with Harris

The Tánaiste said it is legitimate for the government to consider amending the law around random inspections.

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48 h. ago Ireland asks Eurovision host EBU for discussion over Israel’s involvement

Ireland asks Eurovision host EBU for discussion over Israel’s involvement  MSN

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49 h. ago Ireland asks for Israel’s Eurovision spot to be reconsidered

Ireland asks for Israel’s Eurovision spot to be reconsidered  The Independent

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49 h. ago The black smoke caught everyone off guard, including a former US Senator and presidential nominee

‘There are some big financial problems, and Cardinal Timothy Dolan can raise money,’ said Rick Santorum.

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49 h. ago The black smoke caught everyone off guard, including ourselves and an ex

‘There are some big financial problems, and Cardinal Timothy Dolan can raise money,’ said Rick Santorum.

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49 h. ago Eurovision: RTÉ boss says Ireland will not pull out of contest over Israel’s participation

Kevin Bakhurst’s comments came after he asked the European Broadcasting Union for a discussion on Israel’s participation

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50 h. ago Ireland asks Eurovision for discussion over Israel’s involvement

Ireland asks Eurovision for discussion over Israel’s involvement  Euronews

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