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Who is Finland's Eurovision 2025 act Erika Vikman and what are the lyrics of her song ICH KOMME
Wales Online
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May 17, 2025
Finland's Erika Vikman managed to make it to the final of the singing competition as one of the second 10 qualifiers for Saturday night's Grand Final The 69th Eurovision Song Contest's Grand Final is fast approaching. 26 acts will be competing in...
EMMY responds to Eurovision criticism - 'I cried when I realised it was over'
RSVP Live
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May 17, 2025
EMMY has revealed she was left heartbroken but ultimately grateful after failing to make it to Saturday's Eurovision final. The Norwegian singer performed her hit Laika Party in Basel on Thursday night, but through a combination of votes from the...
Eurovision 2025: last minute odds and running order for grand final
GlasgowWorld
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May 17, 2025
Discover when you can nip to the loo this evening as the Eurovision performance order is released. - The running order for this evening’s Eurovision Song Contest has been revealed - Norway are set to open up this evening’s performances, while the...
The 12 Best Racing Movies Of All Time, Ranked
/FILM - Indiana
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June 21, 2025
The race car driver is an inherently intriguing figure — and an inherently cinematic one. Like any great film protagonist, they are obsessed, focused, and single-minded on their one goal. They've got lots of high-stakes obstacles in their way, and...
Large, Peaceful ‘No Kings’ Protests in Torrance, Pasadena
Rafu Shimpo - California
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June 21, 2025
Photo by MIKEY HIRANO CULROSS / Rafu Shimpo Up to an estimated 5,000 took part in a No Kings Day rally that filed the area around the intersection and Colorado Boulevard and Lake Avenue in Pasadena on June 14. The gathering and march was one of...
DHS: ICE Arrests ‘Cold-Blooded Killer’ in Los Angeles — Was Involved in 1994 High School Massacre
Breitbart
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June 9, 2025
As Democrats and rioters seek to shield illegal aliens in the sanctuary state of California from federal immigration enforcement, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents have arrested a convicted killer involved in a 1994 massacre at a...
DHS: ICE Arrests ‘Cold-Blooded Killer’ in Los Angeles
American Renaissance
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June 9, 2025
As Democrats and rioters seek to shield illegal aliens in the sanctuary state of California from federal immigration enforcement, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents have arrested a convicted killer involved in a 1994 massacre at a...
Israel’s Yuval Raphael Advances to Grand Final of 2025 Eurovision Song Contest
Algemeiner Journal
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May 16, 2025
Israel’s Yuval Raphael advanced to the grand final of the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest after a stunning performance of her song “New Day Will Rise” in the second semi-finals on Thursday night in Basel, Switzerland. The 24-year-old, who is a...
KAJ heats up the first Eurovision semi-final as 10 acts progress and five are sent home
Euronews
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May 14, 2025
The 69th Eurovision Song Contest kicked off on Tuesday night in Switzerland (the country that hosted the first ever contest back in 1956!), with the hot favourites and sauna-obsessed Swedish entry KAJ among the opening acts. In the first of two...
Eurovision's EMMY breaks silence after Ireland fail to qualify for final: 'I'm so sorry'
RSVP Live
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May 16, 2025
Ireland's Eurovision act EMMY has broken her silence and said she is "so sorry" after failing to qualify for Saturday's final. The Norwegian singer performed her hit Laika Party in Basel on Thursday night, but through a combination of votes from...
Ranked: Countries With the Highest Share of Seniors
Visual Capitalist
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June 21, 2025
See this visualization first on the Voronoi app. Use This Visualization Ranked: Countries With the Highest Share of Seniors This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible...
An idiot's Eurovision guide – why everyone 'hates' UK, Australia's inclusion and Israel boos
Daily Star
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May 15, 2025
It's that time of year where our great nation willingly gets degraded in front of much of the Western world. That's right, the Eurovision Song Contest - Europe's most camp and bizarre singing competition where we inevitably end up with a string of...
Sadness as another adored personality is remembered in latest Cornwall death notices
Cornwall Live
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June 18, 2025
Another much-loved personality and member of a Cornish community has passed away. Pat Begley, of Newquay, was widely known for his extensive charity work and advocacy for mental health, working with countless organisations. His death comes after...
Here’s who qualified for the Eurovision Grand Final after second Semi-Final
Pink News
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May 16, 2025
The Eurovision Grand Final is only days away. (Alma Bengtsson/EBU) The Eurovision Grand Final is just days away, and here are all the Eurovision qualifiers following the Semi-Final 2. Basel is hosting the event following Switzerland’s victory in...
GMB's Richard Arnold brings Eurovision star to tears live on air with heart-warming surprise
OK!
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May 15, 2025
With the Eurovision final just around the corner, Richard Arnold took off to Basel with Good Morning Britain. In this morning's segment, he caught up with the UK's Eurovision hopefuls, Remember Monday, and things got teary for member Charlotte...
Eurovision reveals first qualifiers
Hurriyet Daily News
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BASEL The 2025 Eurovision Song Contest kicked off on May 13 with a semi-final filled with pyrotechnics, color and a dramatic sweep of music. Fifteen acts from across the continent battled on the state-of-the-art stage in Basel for 10 places in the...
Is Abortion Legal in Greece?
To Vima
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June 18, 2025
Abortion has been fully legal in Greece since 1986, making the country one of the earlier adopters of liberal abortion laws in Southern Europe. A Brief Legal History The foundation for modern abortion law in Greece began to take form in the late...
Nicky Byrne returns to Eurovision in important role for first time in seven years
RSVP Live
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May 14, 2025
Nicky Byrne will return to Eurovision this weekend as he is set to deliver Ireland's jury votes on Saturday's Grand Final. The Westlife singer is a big fan of the annual song contest and even represented Ireland back in 2016. Nicky flew out to...
Ukraine's Ziferblat progresses to Eurovision 2025 grand finals
The Kyiv Independent
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May 13, 2025
Represented by the band Ziferblat, Ukraine is moving on to the grand finals of Eurovision 2025. Performing their song "Bird of Pray," Ziferblat passed the Eurovision semi-finals on May 13. Along with 10 other qualifying countries, Ukraine will...
Loving dad who died with family 'by his side' remembered in latest death notices
Cornwall Live
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June 8, 2025
A "devoted" husband and "loving father" to two children and Mable the dog has passed away aged 62. Keith Robert Luxford died peacefully at home with his family by his side on May 19 and is among loved ones remembered in recent death and funeral...