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Eurovision: Israel in the spotlight as politics – once again – becomes the star of the show

It was hardly a surprise that Israel’s Eurovision contribution would result in protests of some kind. Despite its own rules, the 68-year-old international song contest has for decades been used as a platform to express political views and geopolitical divisions. But the war in Gaza – and Israel’s imminent threat…

France 24

Eurovision struggles to keep politics out as Israel controversy hits Malmö

Competing rallies are on the streets, Netherlands’ entrant is under investigation and others complain music is being overshadowed

The Guardian - UK

Olly Alexander: 'Last Place at Eurovision? I've thought about it...'

Olly Alexander is carrying UK hopes at Eurovision in Malmö tomorrow night, and is feeling the pressure

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Israel Qualifies For Eurovision Grand Finale

Israel qualified for this weekend's Eurovision song contest grand finale, defying thousands of demonstrators marching on Thursday in host country Sweden over the Gaza war.

International Business Times

Israel qualifies for Eurovision song contest final despite protests

Thousands had marched against the country’s inclusion in Saturday’s final but Eden Golan’s entry was voted through

The Guardian - UK

Eurovision Draws Street Protests Calling For Israel's Ejection

Thousands of demonstrators, including climate activist Greta Thunberg, marched through the streets of Sweden's Malmo on Thursday to protest against Israel's participation in Eurovision, an AFP journalist observed.

International Business Times

Political stage? Eurovision song contest met with Israel-Gaza war protests

After the massive party in Marseille to welcome the arrival of the Olympic flame, it's time to turn our gaze north for what's also billed as another "it's a small world after all" feelgood celebration. Malmö, Sweden is host of the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest, that heart-shaped ode to kitsch…

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Israel qualifies for Eurovision final amid Gaza war protests

Singer Eden Golan qualifies for Eurovision final amid protests in Sweden over Israel’s war on Gaza.

Al Jazeera

London man who missed flight to Eurovision fears 'holiday wasted' after 'senseless' Gatwick Airport evacuation

Michael Sampson is booked on another flight to Malmo but is worried he will miss the semi-final

Evening Standard

Eurovision 2024: Israel's entry draws pro-Palestine protest in Malmo's main square

Eden Golan, representing Israel, is due to perform at the Malmo Arena in Sweden on Thursday night

Evening Standard

‘Our children’s schools were bombed’: the Eurovision stars fighting to rebuild Ukraine

Former teacher alyona alyona and singing partner Jerry Heil are favourites at this year’s contest – and they’re using their rousing song Teresa & Maria to help children who have lost their childhood

The Guardian - UK

Eurovision 2024: Israel to perform in second semi-final as protests take place in Malmo

The country has faced calls to be excluded from the contest amid the war in Gaza

Evening Standard

The Eurovision Song Contest kicked off with pop and protests

Performers representing countries across Europe and beyond took the stage in the first of two Eurovision semifinals in the Swedish city of Malmo, against a backdrop of both parties and protests.

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‘I’m super excited, but it’s bloody expensive!’ Australia’s Eurovision megafans gather to cheer on Electric Fields in Sweden

With 160 million watching at home, Electric Fields is about show the world 65,000 years of Indigenous culture – which ‘is already a beautiful win for Australia’

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How to watch the Eurovision Song Contest 2024 semi-finals and final online for FREE

The spectacular song contest will come live from Malmö, Sweden and here’s how you can watch Eurovision 2024 online and from anywhere.

Radio France Internationale

Sweden ramps up Eurovision security amid outcry over Israel's inclusion

The Swedish Eurovision host city Malmo has promised heightened security for this year's song contest, which faces protests over Israel's participation while the war in Gaza continues.

The Guardian - UK

Malmö Women’s new dawn offers hope as Nordic clubs reach crossroads

The balance of power has shifted in Europe and Malmö are among the clubs with a vision to return Nordic football to the top

The Guardian - UK

‘We are not the arena to solve a Middle East conflict’: Sweden braced for a politically charged Eurovision

Israel’s inclusion in the lineup while war rages in Gaza may lead to the most controversial contest ever

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The Guardian - AU

Electric Fields on their unlikely journey to Eurovision: ‘I’m ready to prove a point’

The pop duo will be breaking new ground in Malmö, Sweden when they represent Australia on 7 May

International Business Times

Sweden Prepares For High Security Eurovision With Gaza Spotlight

The Swedish city of Malmo is preparing to host the Eurovision Song Contest in early May under high security, amid protests over Israel's participation during its ongoing war with Hamas.

Evening Standard

Hollywood actress Malin Akerman says hosting Eurovision is a ‘dream come true’

The Swedish star, 45, will present the 68th edition of the music competition, in Malmo, along with Petra Mede

International Business Times

37 Safest Travel Destinations For Solo Travelers In 2024: Enjoy Your Time Alone

Traveling solo may mean enjoying the journey with a limited budget. We have come up with the safest travel destinations for solo travelers to help you decide.

The Independent UK

Eurovision rejects calls for Israel to be banned from 2024 show despite boycott threats

The annual celebration of European music will take place in Malmo, Sweden next year

Evening Standard

Who is Olly Alexander? Years and Years singer announces he will represent the UK at Eurovision 2024

UK has a patchy record on the continental stage but can the singer and actor turn things around in Malmo?

The Guardian - UK

School’s out: a wonderfully atmospheric Swedish family home

Smart thinking has transformed an old school near Malmö into a magical and atmospheric home

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