Eurovision 2026: EBU Faces Thorny Israel Question
Eurovision organisers are locked in talks over whether Israel can compete in 2026, with several countries threatening a boycott over the Gaza war. The contest's unity is at stake.
Eurovision organisers are locked in talks over whether Israel can compete in 2026, with several countries threatening a boycott over the Gaza war. The contest's unity is at stake.
The EBU will hold a crucial vote on Israel's place in Eurovision 2026 following boycott threats from several nations. Read the full story on the escalating controversy.
The EBU could hold a vote on Israel's Eurovision future as multiple nations threaten a boycott over the Gaza conflict. A decision is expected this Thursday.
Albanian singer Shpat Kasapi has tragically died from a sudden cardiac arrest in Italy. Read the heartbreaking tribute from his wife and details of his music career.
German twins Alice and Ellen Kessler, international stars for seven decades, have died in a joint suicide aged 89. Discover their incredible journey from childhood trauma to global fame.
Eurovision organisers announce major voting system reforms following Israeli interference allegations. Discover how transparency will be strengthened for 2026 contest.
Eurovision announces major voting reforms for 2026, including new limits and jury returns, following allegations of political interference. Discover the full story.
Eurovision organisers announce major voting system reforms following allegations of Israeli government interference. Discover how transparency will be strengthened for the 2026 contest.
Eurovision announces major voting reforms, cutting public votes to 10 per person and banning third-party campaigns after Israel's 2025 results sparked controversy. Discover the changes.
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Alice and Ellen Kessler, the iconic twin performers who sang with Frank Sinatra, have died aged 89 in a joint assisted suicide. Discover their legendary showbiz career.
Canada will make its Eurovision debut in 2025 after EBU approval. The historic move marks the first time a non-European nation joins the song contest. Discover the details.
In a stunning career turnaround, a beloved Love Island alum is reportedly in advanced talks to represent the United Kingdom at the prestigious Eurovision Song Contest, marking a dramatic shift from reality TV to international music stardom.
The extraordinary true story of June and Jennifer Gibbons, identical twins who created their own language and communicated with nobody but each other until their mysterious final pact.
Chat show king Graham Norton couldn't resist a biting political joke about Britain's leadership chaos during Eurovision coverage, creating an unforgettable TV moment that's got everyone talking.
Eurovision winners Måneskin's frontman Damiano David causes a stir in Sydney's Potts Point, going shirtless during casual outing with bandmates ahead of their Australian tour.
Exclusive: The European Broadcasting Union considers postponing Eurovision 2026 amid ongoing disputes over Israel's inclusion, following this year's contentious competition in Malmö.
Australian broadcaster SBS confronts significant audience discontent after confirming it will not boycott Eurovision 2025 despite Israel's involvement, sparking debate over cultural diplomacy versus political protest.
Eurovision faces unprecedented turmoil as Germany's leader calls for withdrawal and multiple countries threaten boycotts over Israel's participation amid Gaza conflict. The singing contest becomes political battleground.
Peggy and Pauline, Britain's oldest identical twins, have died after spending their final years together and celebrating their centenary during the pandemic lockdown.
Russia is developing a new 'Intervision' song contest with allies like China and Belarus, a direct response to its ongoing exclusion from the Eurovision Song Contest. This move signals a deepening cultural divide.
Austria's national broadcaster makes a passionate plea against boycotting Israel at Eurovision, while the BBC faces internal pressure over its coverage of the controversial event.
Vladimir Putin has greenlit a patriotic Russian alternative to the Eurovision Song Contest, dubbing it 'Russovision', after the nation was once again barred from the glitzy international competition over its war in Ukraine.
Russia is set to launch its own 'Intervision' music competition in 2025, a direct response to its ongoing exclusion from the Eurovision Song Contest since the invasion of Ukraine.
Welsh music icon Bonnie Tyler has delivered a hilariously sharp response to fellow singer Sam Ryder after he affectionately nicknamed her 'Bonnie Blues' during a recent interview, showcasing her legendary wit.
Russia, China, India, and Belarus are forming a rival 'Intervision' song contest as a cultural counterweight to the Western-dominated Eurovision, signalling a new front in the global battle for soft power influence.
Australian music sensation Guy Sebastian delivers a devastating health update, revealing he requires urgent spinal surgery and must postpone his highly anticipated UK and European tour.
The BBC faces a major dilemma as European broadcasters threaten to boycott the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest if held in Israel. Internal debates rage over balancing artistic independence with political pressures.
Harper and Gideon, the 13-year-old twins of Neil Patrick Harris and David Burtka, stepped into the spotlight at the 'Matrix Resurrections' premiere in London, showcasing their unique styles and charming the crowd alongside their famous fathers.
RTVE, Spain's national broadcaster, faces internal revolt and public pressure to join other countries in demanding Israel's exclusion from Eurovision 2024 due to the ongoing military action in Gaza.