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Eurovision responds to accusations it encourages voting ‘manipulation’ after Israel performance

In a statement, director Martin Green said he did not want questions surrounding Eurovision voting to overshadow JJ’s win for Austria

The Independent UK

Eurovision winner JJ calls for Israel to be excluded from 2026 contest

Israel’s Eurovision entrant Yuval Raphael finished second to the Austrian singer in the 2025 contest

The Independent UK

Eurovision winner JJ urges Israel to be banned from song contest amid 'rigging' claims

The contest this year was overshadowed by protests against Israel's participation for the second-consecutive year, fuelled by the ongoing war in Gaza

Evening Standard

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Austria's Eurovision winner JJ calls for Israel to be banned from contest

The Austrian winner of the 2025 song competition says he would hope to see Israel excluded from next year's contest in Vienna.

Euronews

‘It is time to ask if the rules allow abuse’: broadcasters call for overhaul of Eurovision voting after Israeli near win

Questions around social media campaigns prompt several nations to demand a ‘complete review’ of how the contest’s public vote works

The Guardian - UK

Eurovision controversy rumbles on as more countries demand voting audit over Israel

Broadcasters have raised concerns over their countries’ high public scores awarded to Israel

The Independent UK

Eurovision broadcasters call for probe after Israeli singer’s near-win

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Eurovision hit with 'rigging' claims as TV networks demand investigation after Israel's second-place finish

Spain's RTVE and Belgium's VRT demand a probe into the Eurovision voting

Evening Standard

Eurovision accused of ‘encouraging manipulation’ after Israel’s near-win

Public broadcasters for Spain and Belgium have complained to the contest’s organisers, the European Broadcasting Union

The Independent UK

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez calls for Israel to be excluded from Eurovision over Gaza war

This year's Eurovision Song Contest is now over, but political tension, voting doubts and differing positions haunt the European song contest.

Euronews

Austrians celebrate JJ bringing home first Eurovision win in 11 years

Austrian-Filipino countertenor praised for melding techno with country’s rich operatic tradition in song Wasted Love

The Guardian - UK

Eurovision review: cyberpunk Jedward, spoilt Brits and odes to orgasms

4.5/5 So bad, it’s brilliant, Eurovision was a triumph of kitsch with spectacular staging and as much tension as hilarity

Evening Standard

Remember Monday say Eurovision gave them ‘memories that will last a lifetime’

The contest was won by Austria’s JJ with his emotional song Wasted Love.

Evening Standard

Austria is awaiting JJ's homecoming after he wins Eurovision Song Contest with 'Wasted Love'

Austrians were getting ready to welcome back home and celebrate classically trained countertenor JJ, who has won the 69th Eurovision Song Contest with his pop-opera song “Wasted Love.”

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Evening Standard

UK crashes out of Eurovision as public delivers brutal zero points for second year in a row

UK act Remember Monday secured a disappointing 19th-place finish out of 26 countries

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Austria Named As The Winner Of The 69th Eurovision Song Contest

The winner of the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest is Austria, marking the third win for the country since 1966.

The Independent UK

At the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest, politics once more intrudes upon this formerly big fun pop lark

4/5 Viewers had plenty of time to revel in the bombastic anguish and madcap pop schemes on former ‘The Voice’ rejects, but politics still overshadows Eurovision’s post-war ideals, Mark Beaumont writes in his review

The Independent UK

Austria wins controversial Eurovision Song Contest 2025 while UK flops for the second year running

Pop trio Remember Monday finished in 19th place, one lower than the UK’s 2024 Eurovision entry, Olly Alexander

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Evening Standard

Austria’s JJ wins Eurovision as Israel comes second

The UK’s Remember Monday finished in 19th place.

The Independent UK

Eurovision viewers stunned by Liam Payne doppelganger Luca Hänni: ‘Thought I was hallucinating’

Luca Hänni had fans doing a double take when he performed his 2019 song “She Got Me”

Evening Standard

Israeli singer left ‘shaken’ after protesters rushed towards Eurovision stage

The incident took place as the October 7 survivor sang her entry New Day Will Rise, which was greeted with cheers and boos.

Evening Standard

Anxious wait for Eurovision 2025 winner begins

UK, Israel and Ukraine are among the finalists.

The Guardian - UK

Eurovision crew member hit with paint amid bid to disrupt Israeli performance

Two pro-Palestinian protesters try to rush on stage as Yuval Raphael sings New Day Will Rise in Basel

Evening Standard

Eurovision crew member hit with paint as pair try to disrupt Israel performance

The incident took place as October 7 survivor Yuval Raphael sang her entry New Day Will Rise in the arena in Basel, Switzerland.

The Independent UK

Eurovision 2025 final viewers defend Remember Monday’s performance after zero points blow

Supporters of the UK pop trio were delighted with their performance at the grand final

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