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Why North Macedonia, Bulgaria and Russia aren’t competing at Eurovision this year

Thirty-seven countries are competing at Eurovision this year – the lowest number since 2014

The Independent UK · May 11, 2023

How Eurovision voting works – and the massive change to the rules for 2023

People from countries not competing in Eurovision will be able to vote for the first time this year

The Independent UK · May 11, 2023

Eurovision 2023: Everything you need to know about Mae Muller, the UK’s entrant in Liverpool

25-year-old will represent the UK in this year’s contest

The Independent UK · May 11, 2023

Eurovision 2023: How to watch this week’s semi-finals and grand final

Live competitions will air across the BBC this week

The Independent UK · May 11, 2023

Mae Muller: Meet the UK's Eurovision 2023 entry and her song

Mae Muller Wrote A Song - and she'll be performing at the Eurovision Grand Final it in Liverpool this week

Liverpool Echo · May 11, 2023

Eurovision enters second semi-final stage with viral TikTok star on lineup

Tonight’s opener, Reiley, will be familiar to at least 10 million people

The Independent UK · May 11, 2023

Eurovision 2023 Liverpool: Weather mix of sunny spells and scattered showers

Eurovision has well and truly arrived in Liverpool

Liverpool Echo · May 11, 2023

Ed Sheeran breaks down and says he 'wanted the world to stop' after Jamal Edwards' death

Ed Sheeran was performing tracks from his new album Subtract, when he broke down in tears and revealed he is 'still not over' the death of his close friend Jamal Edwards

Daily Mirror · May 11, 2023

11 of the most eye-popping outfits in Eurovision history, from ABBA to Australia

You can always count on the Eurovision Song Contest to deliver some spectacular costumes.

The Independent UK · May 11, 2023

Who is Eurovision favourite Alessandra? The 20-year-old TikTok star from Norway with a fan in Ellie Goulding

As Eurovision kicks off in Liverpool, we chat with viral sensation Alessandra about representing Norway

The Independent UK · May 11, 2023