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After the heroics of reaching the knockouts last year, Shamrock Rovers' Conference League story in 2025 has become a forgettable one after a frustrating night in Iceland.

"An ode to nature, family, and love," the film marks the third time that a film from the writer-director is picked to represent his country in the best international feature film race of the Academy Awards.

Spain, Ireland, Slovenia, and the Netherlands have also withdrawn from the competition

Iceland has become the latest country to boycott next year’s Eurovision Song Contest, its public broadcaster RUV announced Wednesday, joining a growing wave of withdrawals triggered by the decision to allow Israel to compete. Iceland is…

STOCKHOLM, Dec 11 — Iceland’s state broadcaster on Wednesday announced it would boycott next year’s Eu...

Iceland became the fifth nation not to participate in the Eurovision Song Contest next year because of Israel's participation in the event.

ICELAND has become the fifth country to boycott next year’s Eurovision Song Contest in protest at Israel, its national broadcaster confirmed. The Nordic country joins Ireland, Spain, the Netherlands, and Slovenia in staying away from next…

Sir Keir Starmer is introducing new Labour peers as he aims to rebalance the Tory majority in the Lords, and see off further challenges to his plans.

The series of Labour appointments to Parliament's upper chamber comes as the Government has faced staunch opposition from peers over its flagship workers' rights legislation

They join Ireland, Spain, the Netherlands and Slovenia in dropping out of Eurovision, which will take place in Austria in May

Ireland, Spain, the Netherlands and Slovenia have already announced that they will not take part

PM announces 25 new members of the House of Lords, including his former director of communications

Keir Starmer has become increasingly frustrated by House of Lords attempts to curb government bills

Iceland joins four other nations in a boycott, after the organiser declined to hold a vote over Israel's involvement.

Iceland will not take part in the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest in Austria, the country's public broadcaster said Wednesday, becoming the fifth country to boycott the competition after organisers declined to exclude Israel from…

Another country has joined the Eurovision 2026 boycott (Picture: Reuters/Denis Balibouse)

Iceland joins Spain, Slovenia, the Netherlands and Ireland in neither participating in nor broadcasting event

LONDON (AP) — Iceland’s national broadcaster said Wednesday it will boycott next year’s Eurovision Song Contest because of discord over…

The boycott of the 69-year-old competition began earlier this month after members attended a European Broadcasting Union (EBU) general assembly in Geneva to vote on changes.

Sir Keir Starmer is introducing new Labour peers as he aims to rebalance the Tory majority in the Lords, and see off further challenges to his plans.