Ireland, Spain, Netherlands Boycott Eurovision 2026
Ireland, Spain and The Netherlands will boycott Eurovision 2026 after Israel was cleared to compete. The EBU adopted new voting rules amid controversy. Read the full story.
Ireland, Spain and The Netherlands will boycott Eurovision 2026 after Israel was cleared to compete. The EBU adopted new voting rules amid controversy. Read the full story.
Ireland, Spain and the Netherlands will boycott Eurovision 2026 after the EBU cleared Israel to compete without a vote. Discover the fallout and new rules.
Israel will participate in the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest after EBU members decided against a vote on its exclusion. New rules aim to curb political influence on voting.
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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.
Millions across the UK will see State Pension and benefit payments rise from April 2026. Here's what you need to know about the new rates for Universal Credit, PIP, and more.
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.
Lily Allen announces a massive 2026 UK tour with theatre shows, arena concerts & a festival headline slot. Get all the dates and ticket information here.
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.
Audi unveils its 2026 F1 car livery and pledges to fight for the championship by 2030. Get the full details on the German manufacturer's bold F1 entry.
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.
British Airways, easyJet and TUI are adding 31 new flight routes from UK airports in 2026. Discover the full list of sunny getaways and city breaks now available.
Exclusive insight into Ferrari's revolutionary 2026 power unit technology that convinced Lewis Hamilton to make his shock switch from Mercedes, featuring lighter design and revolutionary energy recovery.
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.
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The spectacular Waterfront Festival 2026 has unveiled its incredible musical lineup featuring Sam Fender, Becky Hill and more. Discover dates, ticket details and why this is the must-attend event of summer 2026.
Rock legends Bon Jovi are returning to British stages in 2026 with their highly anticipated 'Forever Tour'. Get exclusive details on dates, venues, and how to secure your tickets before they sell out.
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.
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Boston Mayor Michelle Wu faces off against Donald Trump in a heated political showdown over security protocols for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, raising concerns about the politicisation of major sporting events.