Content for this year’s song contest has been viewed 1.5 billion times on the social media platform.

Six piece girl band Vesna have already made the final, with a song that urges support for Ukraine.

Are you tempted to bet on the outcome of a song contest? Here’s how one man made a living out of it.

As usual, the Eurovision song contest brings the most eclectic mix of performers.

The five-piece band, whose singer is an immigration lawyer, are one of 10 acts going to the final.

The English actress, one of the song contest’s co-hosts this year, is already a fan favourite.

Fans who got to see the singer kick off her 43-date spectacular spill the beans on the “crazy” show.

The sportswear giant has about 1.2bn euros of Yeezy shoes sitting in storage.

The concert by The View was halted after the lead singer apparently threw a punch at the bassist.

A campaign to stop the permanent closure of the O2 Academy Brixton after a fatal crush is launched.

The games giant releases the highly anticipated sequel to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild.

Monique shares the highs and lows of travelling 16,000 kilometres across Canada on a tiny budget.

Twenty-six countries will perform live at the song contest final. See how they change the stage so quickly between each act.

Nicola Lambrianos, from Essex, sings backing vocals in the Lithuanian entry in the contest.

DCI Banks star Stephen Tompkinson maintained he only pushed Karl Poole and that it was self-defence.

Richard Sharp resigned as BBC chairman last month, after failing to disclose dealings with Boris Johnson.

Five heritage craft skills including cricket ball making have disappeared, new research shows

Brotherhood of Man won the contest in 1976 and went on to a long career in pop.

A new staging of As You Like It will challenge stereotypes of ageing, said the RSC.

Disney says it will link Hulu and Disney+ services in a “one-app experience” for users in the US.

Armstrong found success in the 2000s documenting the ups and downs of motherhood on her “Dooce” blog.

Eurovision in Liverpool is already a jubilant celebration but the picture in Ukraine is worlds apart.

US journalist Chloe Kim reacts to some of the song contest’s most memorable performances.

For the second time this week, viewers will pick 10 acts to make it through to Saturday’s final.

How Ukraine’s 2016 Eurovision winner Jamala saved traditional Crimean folk songs from the war.

The bookmaker’s favourite could be the first woman to win the Eurovision Song Contest twice.

Russia Editor Steve Rosenberg takes a brief break from the day job to indulge his musical passion.

The former newspaper editor tells the BBC phone hacking is wrong and “shouldn’t have been happening”.

The prince said Ms Davy decided “a royal life was not for her”, as his High Court case against Mirror Group Newspapers begins.

Lucy Edwards lost her vision 10 years ago and will describe iconic moments from the song contest.