Eurovision Song Contest viewers can look forward to seeing three countries make their welcome comeback for its 70th edition ...

Critics of Israel intentionally using language that borders on antisemitism, charges János Bóka, who also serves as ...

An emergency vote on Israel's participation in the Eurovision Song Contest has been called off following developments in the Middle East, the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has said. Contest ...

Germany could pull out of next year's Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna if Israel is excluded, Chancellor Friedrich Merz warned on Sunday. Speaking on public broadcaster ARD, Merz was asked whether ...

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Idris Elba renewed with UMPG, while Blue Raincoat and Reservoir signed a deal with the estates of Molly and Nick Drake — plus more publishing updates.

Sam Ryder has admitted he ditched his trademark jumpsuits - because so many beads were falling off they were a "trip hazard". Ryder said it made going up stairs a health and safety risk - likening it ...

25 amazing places to inspire future journeys and remind us why we love to travel. A diver explores the coral reefs around Lord Howe Island. The volcanic isle, located in the Tasman Sea between ...

Former Education Secretary Gavin Williamson accused ministers of "not putting children first" when making the "unnecessary" decision to close schools in January 2021, the Covid inquiry has heard. He ...

A growing number of voices from the ruling Austrian People's Party (ÖVP) are trying to convince the organisers of the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, to be held in Vienna in May, not to host the ...

Romania aims to accelerate structural reforms and strengthen institutions supporting converge with the EU. Economic growth has been one of the highest in the EU since 2010, but has decelerated in 2023 ...