Why Europe’s most famous song contest wants to put Australia centre stage

Why Europe’s most famous song contest wants to put Australia centre stage

Does someone need to tell Eurovision that we’re not part of Europe?

  • byNell Geraets

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Eurovision on Tour brings the stars,costumes and kitsch to Brisbane

Eurovision on Tour brings the stars,costumes and kitsch to Brisbane

Local Eurovision runner-up Dami Im joins winners and finalists to sing indelible hits from the biggest and glitziest song contest on the planet.

  • byNick Dent
How a 17-year-old Eurovision star studies for her HSC

How a 17-year-old Eurovision star studies for her HSC

One day she followed a Greek music producer on Instagram. It didn’t take long before she was singing at Eurovision. Now she’s doing the HSC.

  • byChristopher Harris
Eurovision,marred by disqualification and huge protests,crowns Switzerland

Eurovision,marred by disqualification and huge protests,crowns Switzerland

The world’s craziest singing competition sailed into uncharted territory as politics and protests collided.

  • byMichael Idato
Dutch artist Joost Klein kicked out of Eurovision

Dutch artist Joost Klein kicked out of Eurovision

Just hours before the final,the Dutch artist was expelled from Eurovision following a complaint by a female member of the production crew.

  • byMichael Idato
Thousands protest Eurovision as tensions over Israel escalate

Thousands protest Eurovision as tensions over Israel escalate

Israel is one of 16 countries vying for 10 slots in this weekend’s final. Singer Eden Golan was booed during dress rehearsal.

  • byMichael Idato
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Australian duo Electric Fields out of Eurovision in nail-biting finish

Australian duo Electric Fields out of Eurovision in nail-biting finish

Their stunning finish is a blow to Australia’s ambitions in the 68-year-old iconic music competition.

  • byMichael Idato
Mamma mia,here we go again … Australia is back in the Eurovision fold

Mamma mia,here we go again … Australia is back in the Eurovision fold

Australian contenders Electric Fields have hit the stage in Sweden with a two-pronged mission:Eurovision victory,with a side serve of world peace.

  • byMichael Idato
Sydney Comedy Festival 2024:our guide to the best laughs

Sydney Comedy Festival 2024:our guide to the best laughs

The Sydney International Comedy Festival kicks off on April 22. Here’s a preview of what you could bring your nan to and when best to leave her at home.

  • byDaniel Herborn
There’s another Aussie competing at this year’s Eurovision

There’s another Aussie competing at this year’s Eurovision

Silia Kapsis,17,will perform for Eurovision in May,but not for her homeland.

  • byMichael Idato
Australia’s Eurovision act:an eclectic,electric dream come true

Australia’s Eurovision act:an eclectic,electric dream come true

SBS has confirmed the act that will represent Australia at this year’s Eurovision Song Contest.

  • byMichael Idato