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Sun, 23 May 2021 00:48:23 GMT
Eurovision: Italy wins while UK's James Newman gets nul points
The favourite, Måneskin, came first with their rock song Zitti e Buoni but the UK got nul points.

Sun, 23 May 2021 00:04:23 GMT
Italy wins Eurovision: 'Rock and roll never dies'
Italy's Måneskin have won the Eurovision Song Contest 2021 with their entry, Zitti e Buoni.

Fri, 21 May 2021 21:17:16 GMT
Coronavirus: Spain to lift restrictions for UK and Japanese travellers
UK tourists will be free to enter the country without a negative Covid-19 PCR test from Monday.

Sat, 22 May 2021 23:03:45 GMT
Inside Russia's Trefoil military base in the Arctic
BBC Moscow correspondent Sarah Rainsford gets rare access to the Russian military base, known as Arctic Trefoil.

Fri, 21 May 2021 13:36:50 GMT
France's 18-year-olds given €300 culture pass
French teens can use the funds for cinema tickets, musical instruments or to buy books and videos.

Fri, 21 May 2021 09:54:52 GMT
Zelensky v oligarchs: Ukraine president targets super-rich
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky vows to build a country without oligarchs, but can he deliver?

Fri, 21 May 2021 19:34:55 GMT
Irish cyber-attack: Hackers bail out Irish health service for free
The government says it did not pay for a decryption tool, as hackers threaten to publish stolen data.

Thu, 20 May 2021 16:17:49 GMT
Belgian national park shut in hunt for far-right soldier
The manhunt for the heavily armed weapons trainer continues in a vast area near the Dutch border.

Thu, 20 May 2021 13:10:56 GMT
UK-Australia trade deal: What are the arguments for and against?
The government wants to finalise negotiations by early June.

Thu, 20 May 2021 14:26:23 GMT
German officer who posed as Syrian refugee in terror trial
Caught leading a double life, Lt Franco A denies planning far-right attacks on politicians.

Thu, 20 May 2021 10:57:51 GMT
Climate change: EU official backs German Greens on curbing flights
The Greens' leader - a strong candidate for chancellor - wants to ban short-haul flights.

Thu, 20 May 2021 13:30:33 GMT
PIP implant victims 'elated' by compensation win
Women who had the breast implants say they are delighted by the "victory" after 10 years fighting for justice.

Sun, 23 May 2021 00:02:59 GMT
Forgotten Cyprus hero who eradicated island's malaria
Mehmet Aziz was behind one of Cyprus's most important recent achievements but few have heard of him.

Sat, 22 May 2021 00:34:27 GMT
Champion horse mystery in the Gulf angers Poles
A horse deal gone sour underlines problems bedevilling a world-famous Polish stud farm.

Thu, 20 May 2021 14:58:13 GMT
Ceuta migrants: The photos that captured Spain's attention
A photo of a volunteer comforting a migrant in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta goes viral.

Thu, 20 May 2021 23:48:48 GMT
Can TIX and his Tourette's win Eurovision for Norway?
Norway's Eurovision entry has come to this years competition with more than music on the agenda.

Wed, 19 May 2021 23:40:52 GMT
Russia flexes muscles in challenge for Arctic control
Russia vows to protect its interests from a remote outpost as global warming opens up the Arctic.

Fri, 21 May 2021 23:03:40 GMT
Over 3,000 fans will attend the final of this year's Eurovision Song Contest
After being cancelled and replaced by an online 'event' last year, the competition is back on and welcoming over 3,000 fans to the live show.

Fri, 21 May 2021 21:18:45 GMT
Five decades of Eurovision songs... from memory
The BBC's Steve Rosenberg returns to delight you with his piano renditions and encyclopaedic knowledge of the Eurovision Song Contest.

Thu, 20 May 2021 23:02:36 GMT
George Nkencho killing: 'The door closed and then I heard the shots'
George Nkencho was shot dead by police officers outside his Dublin home in December 2020.

Wed, 19 May 2021 23:03:11 GMT
Eurovision 2021: Covid upsets Iceland's live shows
Iceland's entrant Daði og Gagnamagnið will no longer be performing live at Eurovision.

Tue, 18 May 2021 23:25:11 GMT
'I ran four miles each hour for 63 hours straight'
A man from County Meath sets an Irish men's record for the Backyard Ultra Last One Standing race.



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