Eurovision Faces Vote on Israel After Boycott Threats
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 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.
Luton Airport warns travellers their EU trips could be halted even with a valid passport. Check the 10-year rule and 3-month validity now to avoid being turned away.
Victoria remains Australia's only state using group voting tickets for its upper house, a system that allows backroom deals to decide elections. Discover the push for reform and who stands to gain or lose.
A mother's three strict holiday rules for her children, including daily maths and map reading, have divided opinion online. Discover her methods for raising 'smart, polite humans'.
An 18-year-old student's redistricting map, created using free software, has been adopted by an Alabama court to remedy Voting Rights Act violations. Discover how citizen mapmaking is transforming democracy.
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.
Premier League clubs have voted against a controversial 'anchoring' salary cap but approved new Squad Cost Ratio rules to replace PSR from 2025-26. Discover what this means for football finance.
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.
Major news: Epstein files vote looms, UK braces for 25cm of snow, and Eurovision twins die together. Stay informed on today's top stories.
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.
Travellers are being warned about a crucial mobile phone rule that could see them turned away at airport security. Discover this essential travel tip that most passengers don't know about.
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 mayor of Coldwater, Kansas faces investigation after admitting a non-US citizen voted in the city's election, raising serious questions about electoral integrity.
New research shows participating in elections significantly reduces mortality risk, with non-voters facing 19% higher chance of premature death regardless of political affiliation.
Deep in rural California, Shasta County's controversial decision to eliminate electronic voting machines has created an election administration nightmare, with counting delays and legal battles threatening democratic integrity.
UK households face hefty penalties for common wheelie bin errors including overfilling, wrong placement and contamination. Learn how to avoid costly fines.
A major government overhaul will require all UK residents to prove their identity when voting in elections, sparking debates about democracy and accessibility.
Technical glitches in Georgia's Fulton County during Republican primary voting raise concerns about election integrity and voting system reliability ahead of crucial elections.
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.
Donald Trump's strategic push for early voting triggers remarkable Republican turnout in California, signalling potential seismic shift in traditional voting patterns ahead of crucial elections.
The Ultimate Fighting Championship announces significant rule modifications to prevent eye pokes after Tom Aspinall's controversial victory over Ciryl Gane at UFC London.
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.
In a surprising political development, Wyoming's Republican party has voted against banning Democrats from switching affiliation to vote in GOP primaries, despite Donald Trump's vocal opposition to the practice.
In a landmark ruling, the US Supreme Court has fundamentally weakened the Voting Rights Act, raising alarm about minority voter protections and the future of electoral fairness in America.