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The Eurovision 2025 Grand Final is live from St Jakobshalle on iPlayer, BBC One, Radio 2 and BBC Sounds from 8pm on Saturday ...
After competing in the semi-finals this week, finalists from 26 countries are taking the stage in Basel for one last ...
The grand final of the contest will take place in St Jakobshalle, an indoor arena in Basel, on Saturday 17 May. It will be ...
Claude comes into the contest with a little advantage, as he's known throughout Europe for his massive 2022 hit Ladada. But ...
The 69th Eurovision Song Contest takes place in Basel, Switzerland in May 2025 The 69th Eurovision Song Contest will be held in Basel, Switzerland following Nemo’s victory at the Grand Final in ...
Pope Leo XIV will formally be inaugurated as pontiff at a Mass in St Peter's Square today The Mass, which is due to begin at ...
whose rave ditty Serving has proved to be a fan favourite Edited by Mark Savage from the Eurovision semi-finals in Basel, Switzerland Mark Savage BBC Music correspondent, reporting from the ...
Israel has qualified for Eurovision's grand final on Saturday, hours after protesters tried to disrupt the country's dress ...
A BBC statement from Thursday evening ... Sophie Ellis-Bextor said: "I love Eurovision and it's a privilege to be part of 2025's grand final. "What an honour it is to announce the UK's jury ...
You can also listen on BBC Radio 2 and BBC Sounds ... this year A total of 37 countries are taking part in Eurovision 2025 - all but one took part in last year's contest in Malmö, Sweden.
The UN's human rights chief Volker Turk has condemned Israel for its escalating bombardments of Gaza, saying it's apparently seeking to permanently displace the population and that this amounts to ...
In 1980, Finnish singer Marion Rung won the Intervision Song Contest. Born in the 1960s, Intervision was the Eastern Bloc’s answer to Eurovision. It ran until 1980, although in 2025 Russia’s President ...