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Nul points! The UK’s 10 biggest Eurovision flops of all time

From MP-baiting abominations to Engelbert Humperdinck, the UK has sent some real stinkers to the song contest – some so bad artists have even had to change their name. Here are the worst offenders

The Guardian - UK

The Odyssey stunt performer says the Christopher Nolan film will be "an epic of all epics"

“They’re never going to make a movie like this again.”

Total Film

Three more people drown off Phuket beaches

The bodies of an American citizen and a Thai woman were found on Mai Khao beach in Phuket on Monday, police said, while a Russian man drowned off Surin beach on Sunday.

Bangkok Post

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40 years of the Nintendo Famicom – the console that changed the games industry

Entering a crowded field, the Nintendo Famicom came to dominate the market in the 1980s, leaving a family orientated legacy that continues to be felt today

The Guardian - UK

Eurovision 2023: Who is representing the UK and who was the 2022 and 2021 entry?

The UK entry this year is Mae Muller with her song I Wrote A Song follows on from Sam Ryder's success in 2022 - here's everything you need to know

Wales Online

‘The phone stops ringing. You never hear from anyone again’: the UK’s Eurovision flops on 25 years of hurt

Excitement is building for next week’s song contest in Liverpool – but Britain hasn’t won since 1997. Artists from Blue and Bonnie Tyler to Scooch and SuRie reveal what disastrous scores meant for their careers

The Guardian - UK

Unforgettable Eurovision Song Contest stage blunders

Liverpool's contest promises to be perfect in every way but only time will tell if that is the case

Liverpool Echo

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Man knocked former boss unconscious with punch after previously being fired

James Newman, 24, assaulted Martin Power, 58, in the smoking area of a Cardiff pub on Christmas Eve

Wales Online

Eurovision Song Contest final: Sam Ryder ignoring ‘hype’ as UK seeks redemption

The 32-year-old singer from Essex said: ‘I just want to do everyone proud, and do the best job I possibly can’

Evening Standard

Eurovision 2022: Where are the UK's past hopefuls now 25 years on from last win?

From West End stardom to working in a retirement home, former entrants have gone on to have very different careers

Wales Online

Rylan Clark angers Eurovision bosses by taking UK contestants drinking before final

Rylan is one half of the semi final commentators for the UK alongside Scott Mills – and has been told off for his tradition of taking UK singers out for drinks in the run up to the live final

Daily Mirror

Eurovision odds 2022: Who is the favourite to win the Song Contest this year?

Eurovision will return to our screens once again this weekend. The UK is tipped to have a reasonable chance of doing well in 2022, but may be a long way behind the favourite

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