BBC supports ‘collective decision’ to allow Israel in Eurovision amid intense boycott In the UK, the Conservatives have voiced strong opposition to the boycotts The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2025
Congratulations and condemnation as RTE withdraws from Eurovision Groups and individuals have reacted to the broadcaster’s decision not to participate in or air Eurovision in 2026. Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2025
Ireland among countries boycotting Eurovision Song Contest 2026 over Israel In September, Spain, the Netherlands, Ireland and Slovenia threatened to withdraw unless Israel was excluded over the war in Gaza. Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2025
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Report into police surveillance of journalists and lawyers to be published The PSNI commissioned the independent review amid allegations of police spying on reporters, solicitors and NGOs in Northern Ireland. Evening Standard · Sep 24, 2025
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Al Jazeera · Sep 17, 2025 Will a boycott over Israel divide the Eurovision Song Contest? Netherlands, Iceland, Ireland, Spain and Slovania have said they will not participate in the competition if Israel does.
Evening Standard · Sep 16, 2025 Irish deputy premier backs mooted Eurovision boycott over Israel participation Ireland is among countries which have said they will not take part in the Eurovision Song Contest in 2026 if Israel participates.
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The National (Scotland) · Sep 16, 2025 Spain announces boycott of Eurovision unless Israel is withdrawn SPAIN will not be participating in Eurovision 2026 if Israel is allowed to compete, the state broadcaster announced
Evening Standard · Sep 15, 2025 BBC boss Tim Davie says Eurovision Song Contest has ‘never been about politics’ It comes as a string of broadcasters, including the Dutch Avrotros and Irish channel RTE, have called for a boycott over Israel’s participation.
Pedestrian.tv · Sep 13, 2025 Netherlands Joins Ireland In Threatening Eurovision Boycott If Israel Participates Slovenia, Spain and Iceland have also expressed concerns over Israel’s inclusion in the international singing contest.
Evening Standard · Sep 12, 2025 Dutch broadcaster joins RTE in proposed boycott of Eurovision over Israel The Irish station said multiple members of the European Broadcasting Union have raised concerns about the participation of Israel.
The National (Scotland) · Sep 12, 2025 BBC urged to join Eurovision boycott calls against Israel The BBC has been urged to join Irish broadcaster RTE and Slovenian broadcaster RTVSLO in boycotting Eurovision if Israel is involved.
The National (Scotland) · Sep 12, 2025 Former Eurovision winner calls for UK to quit over Israel's participation THE UK should withdraw from Eurovision 2026 if Israel participates, the songwriter behind the UK’s 1960s winning song has said ...
Al Jazeera · Sep 11, 2025 Ireland won’t participate in Eurovision 2026 if Israel does: Broadcaster RTE says participating would be ‘unconscionable’ as a result of Israel’s war on Gaza and the ‘appalling loss of lives’.
Evening Standard · Sep 11, 2025 Too many people silent on Charlie Kirk killing, Irish deputy premier says Too many people ‘have remained silent’ on the killing of US political activist Charlie Kirk, Ireland’s deputy premier has said.