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olly alexander, take it away, olly.ming all the way from sweden. so, what do eurovision fans think of dizzy? i would kind of describe it as like a chart hit, like a radio hit. just a very kind of modern, fresh, current kind of sound. # ooh, aah, just a little bit... last year's eurovision was massive. it brought hundreds of thousands of people to liverpool. but when it came to the uk's entry, mae muller, we weren't able to repeat the success of 2022 and sam ryder. but how do experts rate our chances this year? i think olly is brilliant. i think he's going to be great on the night. fingers crossed he knows how to handle that crowd, handle that pressure. he'll be brilliant. and i feel really buzzed, the fact that we've got a song that we're talking about. so olly alexander's got the backing of uk eurovision fans. now to the harder task of impressing the rest of europe and getting those votes. charlotte gallagher, bbc news. good look to him. now, believe it or not, it's the first day of spring today. but new figures from t
olly alexander, take it away, olly.ming all the way from sweden. so, what do eurovision fans think of dizzy? i would kind of describe it as like a chart hit, like a radio hit. just a very kind of modern, fresh, current kind of sound. # ooh, aah, just a little bit... last year's eurovision was massive. it brought hundreds of thousands of people to liverpool. but when it came to the uk's entry, mae muller, we weren't able to repeat the success of 2022 and sam ryder. but how do experts rate our...
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and in terms of response from olly alexander? yeah.sponse on social media. and in that message, he said that he wholeheartedly supports action to demand an immediate and permanent ceasefire in gaza, as well as the release of all the hostages. but he said that he's deliberated on what to do and his current belief is that pulling out of the contest right now would not help. he said that he's talked to his fellow contestants and they agree that by taking part, they can use their platform to try and call for peace. now, in terms of further reaction on social media, some fans have expressed sympathy for olly alexander, saying that he's in a tough position. others have been disappointed and called on him to go further. the european broadcasting union said that they firmly believe the eurovision song contest is a platform that should always transcend politics and bring people together. the bbc says that olly�*s post was his own views. he's not speaking for the bbc and they do not breach bbc guidelines. finally, the big easter getaway is under
and in terms of response from olly alexander? yeah.sponse on social media. and in that message, he said that he wholeheartedly supports action to demand an immediate and permanent ceasefire in gaza, as well as the release of all the hostages. but he said that he's deliberated on what to do and his current belief is that pulling out of the contest right now would not help. he said that he's talked to his fellow contestants and they agree that by taking part, they can use their platform to try...
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to olly alexander be if he goes aheadisith hihim?formance?be if he goes aheadisith hihim? ismance? to olly alexander be if he goes aheadisith hihim? is hence? to olly alexander be if he goes aheadisith hihim? is he ise? to olly alexander be if he goes aheadisith hihim? is he is he okay. is that him? is he is he dead the queer community? is dead to the queer community? is he ? he? >> look, i can't speak for the whole queer community. i'm. i'm just a drag queen. i would just say to think it through very carefully, because the statement that olly put out, i think is frankly, quite insulting , and frankly, quite insulting, and doesn't acknowledge the gravity of the situation . boycotts have of the situation. boycotts have been working all over the world. everyone has seen it with, whether it's mcdonald's or large corporations. this boycott would be quite a statement, and it's not, you know, it's more than just about fun songs and, you know, it's all right. it's people's lives. >> oh, okay. >> oh, okay. >> all right. look. all right. >> all right.
to olly alexander be if he goes aheadisith hihim?formance?be if he goes aheadisith hihim? ismance? to olly alexander be if he goes aheadisith hihim? is hence? to olly alexander be if he goes aheadisith hihim? is he ise? to olly alexander be if he goes aheadisith hihim? is he is he okay. is that him? is he is he dead the queer community? is dead to the queer community? is he ? he? >> look, i can't speak for the whole queer community. i'm. i'm just a drag queen. i would just say to think it...
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it's dizzy by me, olly alexander!o fly the flag. my family would have, like, watch along parties. so i remember in the late '90s, there's nothing else in the world like eurovision. it's so unique and i'm just excited to be taking part. olly is already a big name in music. what do people think about his eurovision song? it's brilliant. i would listen to this in the car. i think it's a bit corny. i feel like, compared - to what we listen to a lot, when we are out anyway. you know, it is a very eurovision song. i feel like it could do well, who knows. we have a bad track record. i was waiting for it to kick in the little bit sooner. i what about you ? i think it is a dancy song. it should be played at the clubs. last year's eurovision was massive. it brought hundreds of thousands of people to liverpool. but when it came to the uk's entry, mae muller, we weren't able to repeat the success of 2022 and sam ryder. but how do experts rate our chances this year? it can be a bit overwhelming. olly has loads of experience and we
it's dizzy by me, olly alexander!o fly the flag. my family would have, like, watch along parties. so i remember in the late '90s, there's nothing else in the world like eurovision. it's so unique and i'm just excited to be taking part. olly is already a big name in music. what do people think about his eurovision song? it's brilliant. i would listen to this in the car. i think it's a bit corny. i feel like, compared - to what we listen to a lot, when we are out anyway. you know, it is a very...
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enter renee olly alexander . i enter renee olly alexander. i think it's.nyway, this is his song. dizzy is it doing it for you? is it making you dizzy? mark dolan it is. >> i think it's a good tune, actually. he did a duet with elton john. it's a sin, at the brits, and he's a real talent, i have to say. >> we've been playing this on the half hour throughout the show, and i'm bopping now. show, and i'm bopping along now. it's very catchy. first though show, and i'm bopping along now. it's news:atchy. first though show, and i'm bopping along now. it's news headlinesirst though show, and i'm bopping along now. it's news headlinesirst tisan h the news headlines with san francisco . francisco. >> beth, thank you very much . >> beth, thank you very much. good morning from the gb newsroom . it's just good morning from the gb newsroom . it'sjust coming up good morning from the gb newsroom . it's just coming up to newsroom. it's just coming up to 1135. and i just want to start by bringing you some breaking news that we've heard in the last half hour or so that a man
enter renee olly alexander . i enter renee olly alexander. i think it's.nyway, this is his song. dizzy is it doing it for you? is it making you dizzy? mark dolan it is. >> i think it's a good tune, actually. he did a duet with elton john. it's a sin, at the brits, and he's a real talent, i have to say. >> we've been playing this on the half hour throughout the show, and i'm bopping now. show, and i'm bopping along now. it's very catchy. first though show, and i'm bopping along now....
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and how has olly alexander responded?artedly supports action to demand an immediate and permanent ceasefire in gaza as well as the release of all the hostages. he said he has deliberated on what to do and his current belief is pulling out would not help, he has talked to his fellow contestants and they agree that by taking part they can use their platform to try and call for peace. in terms of the reaction on social media, some fans have expressed sympathy for all the alexander saying that he is in attack position. others have been disappointed and called on him go further. the european broadcasting union said they firmly believe the eurovision song because test is a platform that should transcend politics and wring people together. the bbc says his post was, his own views, he is not speaking for the bbc. they do not breach bbc guidelines. actorjohn boyega has spoken publicly for the first time about the impact of childhood friend damilola taylor's killing calling it "life—changing." he's told the bbc the recent death of
and how has olly alexander responded?artedly supports action to demand an immediate and permanent ceasefire in gaza as well as the release of all the hostages. he said he has deliberated on what to do and his current belief is pulling out would not help, he has talked to his fellow contestants and they agree that by taking part they can use their platform to try and call for peace. in terms of the reaction on social media, some fans have expressed sympathy for all the alexander saying that he...
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olly alexander unveils his song which is this year's uk entry.ome breaking news to renewal, the metropolitan police have said three people have been injured after issue is in south london. officers were chasing a moped when a shotgun was fired from it, two people suffered shotgun pet injuries and work treated in hospital, and a third was injured by the moped. none of the injuries are thought to be life—threatening, detectives are trying to trace the moped and its writers after the incident in the clapham area earlier this afternoon. severe weather has been hitting parts of asia over the last few days — afghanistan, northern pakistan and north western india have been hit by storms and heavy snowfall — temperatures are predicted to drop to minus 16 in kabul on sunday. according to local media, as a result of the recent extreme cold in some provinces of afghanistan, 15 people have died, and nearly 30 others have been injured. here to tell us more is our weather presenter chris fawkes. chris, that part of the world sees extreme weather sometimes, why
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why like you were saying. >> olly alexander . yeah. yeah, >> olly alexander. yeah.e this is not. this is not good music. and these are not good videos? >> well, you know, i like to think we've got taste in music , think we've got taste in music, emma. but i think the problem is there's a new generation of music fans that are coming up and, you know, before you be able to follow an artist in their years and years, their career, years and years, this like the minutes of this is like the 15 minutes of fame generation . so they need to fame generation. so they need to do things, is quite do things, which is quite shocking, which are shocking, things which are going to , capture their to catch, capture their attention. know , and it's attention. you know, and it's just generation isn't it? just that generation isn't it? >> it's those tiny one minute clips and i see universal music group . yeah, pulled their music group. yeah, pulled their music off tiktok . and now the industry off tiktok. and now the industry are saying, what am i going to do? >> i'm the artist. >> i'm
why like you were saying. >> olly alexander . yeah. yeah, >> olly alexander. yeah.e this is not. this is not good music. and these are not good videos? >> well, you know, i like to think we've got taste in music , think we've got taste in music, emma. but i think the problem is there's a new generation of music fans that are coming up and, you know, before you be able to follow an artist in their years and years, their career, years and years, this like the minutes of this is...
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and pop star olly alexander, who will represent the uk at this year's eurovision song contest, has rejected to boycott the competition in protest against israel's inclusion. hello. i'm rich preston. welcome to the programme. it's good to have your company. politics in northern ireland have been thrown into turmoil following the news that the leader of the democratic unionist party, sirjeffrey donaldson, has resigned after being charged with rape and other historical sexual offences. he was arrested on friday along with a 57—year—old woman who's been charged with aiding and abetting in connection with the alleged offences. they'll both appear in court next month. sirjeffrey is northern ireland's longest serving mp at westminster. he says he'll strenuously contest the charges. jennifer o'leary reports. jeffrey donaldson, a leader who, just weeks ago, returned his party to power—sharing at stormont. today, his political career appears to be over. in a statement, his party announced his resignation, confirming that he's been charged with allegations of an historical nature. bbc news understands
and pop star olly alexander, who will represent the uk at this year's eurovision song contest, has rejected to boycott the competition in protest against israel's inclusion. hello. i'm rich preston. welcome to the programme. it's good to have your company. politics in northern ireland have been thrown into turmoil following the news that the leader of the democratic unionist party, sirjeffrey donaldson, has resigned after being charged with rape and other historical sexual offences. he was...
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olly alexander he is the uk entry this year.pip tomson and michael portillo. we're going through what is making the news today . and so making the news today. and so many of the papers are full of tributes to dave meyers, one half of the hairy bikers, who's died at the age of 66. >> yeah, i mean, i only have the simplest thing to say, really. you know, i saw him as a broadcaster, a fellow broadcaster. i just was immensely admiring of him. such a nice man, such an affable presence on the television screen . and you know what screen. and you know what a marvellous connotation it was to have a programme that was both cooking and biking. it was a formidable combination . formidable combination. >> and his background was in makeup . i was >> and his background was in makeup. i was reading in prosthetics and he was brilliant at it . at it. >> lovely face. >> lovely face. >> absolutely, absolutely top, top man. our condolences to his widow , liliana, and of course, widow, liliana, and of course, his family. rest of his family and frien
olly alexander he is the uk entry this year.pip tomson and michael portillo. we're going through what is making the news today . and so making the news today. and so many of the papers are full of tributes to dave meyers, one half of the hairy bikers, who's died at the age of 66. >> yeah, i mean, i only have the simplest thing to say, really. you know, i saw him as a broadcaster, a fellow broadcaster. i just was immensely admiring of him. such a nice man, such an affable presence on the...
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now, olly alexander. he was in a band called.. and he's rejected calls to withdraw from the eurovision song contest, issuing a joint statement signed by eight other contestants. more than 450 artists and organisations are among a group calling themselves queers for palestine. they signed an open letter demanding that the years and years singer pull out of the competition in protest over the inclusion of israel now. in response, olly alexander said that while he supports a full ceasefire in gaza, boycotting the contest would not help achieve that goal . the achieve that goal. the collective reply was signed by artists representing eight participating countries. they include ireland , norway, include ireland, norway, portugal and finland. well joining me now is a woman in the know, the entertainment reporter . stephanie takyi stephanie. always a pleasure. stephanie just how much pressure would have been applied to olly alexander? because if you remember before the contest, he came out with a statement, didn't he? this was before he
now, olly alexander. he was in a band called.. and he's rejected calls to withdraw from the eurovision song contest, issuing a joint statement signed by eight other contestants. more than 450 artists and organisations are among a group calling themselves queers for palestine. they signed an open letter demanding that the years and years singer pull out of the competition in protest over the inclusion of israel now. in response, olly alexander said that while he supports a full ceasefire in...
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olly alexander unveils his song which is this year's uk entry.er issue is in south london. officers were chasing a moped when a shotgun was fired from it, two people suffered shotgun pet injuries and work treated in hospital, and a third was
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olly alexander, take it away, olly. thank you, carol. hello, viewers.otes. let's talk to someone who knows his stuff, fair to say? i let's talk to someone who knows his stuff, fair to say?— we're joined now by sean bookless, president of the uk's biggest eurovision fan club. which is called what? ogee. the world's biggest _ which is called what? ogee. the world's biggest fan _ which is called what? ogee. the world's biggest fan clough - which is called what? ogee. the world's biggest fan clough of- world's biggest fan clough of eurovision.— world's biggest fan clough of eurovision. ., ., , , , world's biggest fan clough of eurovision. ., , , ., world's biggest fan clough of eurovision. ., ., , , , ., eurovision. how many members do you have? we had — eurovision. how many members do you have? we had about _ eurovision. how many members do you have? we had about 7000 _ eurovision. how many members do you have? we had about 7000 at _ eurovision. how many members do you have? we had about 7000 at the - eurovision. how many members do you have? we had about
olly alexander, take it away, olly. thank you, carol. hello, viewers.otes. let's talk to someone who knows his stuff, fair to say? i let's talk to someone who knows his stuff, fair to say?— we're joined now by sean bookless, president of the uk's biggest eurovision fan club. which is called what? ogee. the world's biggest _ which is called what? ogee. the world's biggest fan _ which is called what? ogee. the world's biggest fan clough - which is called what? ogee. the world's biggest fan...
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and unveiled today, the uk's entry for this year's eurovision song contest — dizzy by olly alexander.
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olly alexander has rejected calls to withdraw from the song contest, issuing a joint statement signedns are among a group calling itself queers for palestine. they signed an open letter demanding the years and years singer pull out of the competition in protest over the inclusion of israel. in response, olly alexander said that while he supports a full ceasefire in gaza, he says boycotting the contest would not help to achieve that goal. the collective reply was signed by artists representing the eight participating countries, including ireland, norway , including ireland, norway, portugal and finland . for the portugal and finland. for the latest stories, sign up to gb news alerts by scanning the qr code on your screen or go to our website gbnews.com/alerts . website gbnews.com/alerts. >> thank you sam. now we start with the news that sir jeffrey donaldson has quit as leader of the democratic unionist party after he was charged with historical sex offences. gavin robinson has been appointed the interim party leader. i'm joined now by our northern ireland reporter dougie beattie in be
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and finally, before we turn to headliners, the uk's eurovision entry olly alexander has rejected calls to withdraw from the song contest. that's after issuing a joint statement signed by eight other contestants. more than 450 artists and organisations are among a group calling itself queers for palestine. they signed an open letter demanding that the years and years singer pull out of the competition in protest over the inclusion of israel . but in response, olly israel. but in response, olly alexander said that while he does support a full ceasefire in gaza, boycotting the contest would , he says, not help to would, he says, not help to achieve that goal. the collective reply was signed by artists representing eight participating countries , participating countries, including ireland, norway, portugal and finland . that's the portugal and finland. that's the latest from the newsroom for now. for more. you can sign up to gb news alerts by scanning the code on your screen, or go to gb com slash alerts. to gb news. com slash alerts. now for now though, it's time for headliners . headline
and finally, before we turn to headliners, the uk's eurovision entry olly alexander has rejected calls to withdraw from the song contest. that's after issuing a joint statement signed by eight other contestants. more than 450 artists and organisations are among a group calling itself queers for palestine. they signed an open letter demanding that the years and years singer pull out of the competition in protest over the inclusion of israel . but in response, olly israel. but in response, olly...
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but in response, olly alexander said that while he does support a full ceasefire in gaza, boycottinge contest would , he says, not help to would, he says, not help to achieve that goal. the collective reply was signed by artists representing eight participating countries , participating countries, including ireland, norway, portugal and finland . that's the portugal and finland. that's the latest from the newsroom for now. for more. you can sign up to gb news alerts by scanning the code on your screen, or go to gb com slash alerts. to gb news. com slash alerts. now for now though, it's time for headliners . headliners. public opinion. >> hello and welcome to headliners i'm cressida wetton, taking you through saturday's top stories for the next hour. i'm joined tonight by recently redpilled josh howie and long time male separatist nick dixon . time male separatist nick dixon. how are you both.7 >> good. >> good. >> it's lovely to see you in that chair. >> thanks. i mean, do you feel intimidated hosting when you've got two of the greatest hosts in humanity here? >> judging you intimida
but in response, olly alexander said that while he does support a full ceasefire in gaza, boycottinge contest would , he says, not help to would, he says, not help to achieve that goal. the collective reply was signed by artists representing eight participating countries , participating countries, including ireland, norway, portugal and finland . that's the portugal and finland. that's the latest from the newsroom for now. for more. you can sign up to gb news alerts by scanning the code on your...
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. >> olly alexander has launched his brand new single dizzee ahead of this year's song contest.rmer bandmates in years and years, scoring a combined five top ten uk singles and two number one albums. for the latest stories, you can sign up to gb news alerts by scanning the qr code on your screen. or you can go to gb news. comment alerts. now it's back to . martin it's back to. martin >> thank you tatiana. now we've got so much to get stuck into this hour, but there really, of course, is only one place to start. and it's with this keir starmer . starmer. >> this is for gaza . >> this is for gaza. >> this is for gaza. >> yes, that's right. rochdale. that proud town that is seen as the birthplace of the co—operative movement. now an mp who seems to be more bothered about a place more than 2000 miles away, george galloway has been an mp for the labour party , been an mp for the labour party, an independent mp, a respect party mp and now as the leader of the workers party of britain. he's the country's newest member of parliament. looky looky. as a well, let's go over this now. i'm j
. >> olly alexander has launched his brand new single dizzee ahead of this year's song contest.rmer bandmates in years and years, scoring a combined five top ten uk singles and two number one albums. for the latest stories, you can sign up to gb news alerts by scanning the qr code on your screen. or you can go to gb news. comment alerts. now it's back to . martin it's back to. martin >> thank you tatiana. now we've got so much to get stuck into this hour, but there really, of...
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olly alexander is now facing calls to boycott eurovision because israel are in it. okay?tq+ community, saying, you've got to show solidarity. you've got to show solidarity with the people of gaza. anyway, he's been on the defensive today. queers for palestine. yep. sent him a direct message. he said, look, i wholeheartedly support the action being taken to demand an immediate and permanent ceasefire. basically, there is a massive, massive backlash to our eurovision entry at what is, let's be honest, an event that's very prominent amongst the lgbtq+ community or aversion. that's fair to say. showing solidarity. okay with the people of gaza, when in reality israel is the only the only part of the middle east where there are anything like gay rights, aren't there? >> well, you know what? i almost feel for these of feel sorry for these types of p0p feel sorry for these types of pop because almost pop stars because they're almost forced taking political forced into taking political positions. i mean, if you look at pop stars on, you know, at some pop stars on, you know, instag
olly alexander is now facing calls to boycott eurovision because israel are in it. okay?tq+ community, saying, you've got to show solidarity. you've got to show solidarity with the people of gaza. anyway, he's been on the defensive today. queers for palestine. yep. sent him a direct message. he said, look, i wholeheartedly support the action being taken to demand an immediate and permanent ceasefire. basically, there is a massive, massive backlash to our eurovision entry at what is, let's be...
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. >> olly alexander has launched his brand new single dizzy ahead of this year's song contest, due toandmates in years and years, scoring a combined five top ten uk singles and two number one albums. for the latest stories, you can sign up to gb news alerts by scanning the qr code on your screen. or you can go to gb news. common alerts now it's back to . patrick. >> there has been a big claim today and things could be about today and things could be about to get very serious indeed for the labour leader . earlier the labour leader. earlier today, a source contacted me with some astonishing allegations about the alleged conversation between sir keir starmer and the speaker, sir lindsay hoyle , as well as the lindsay hoyle, as well as the labour chief whip . just before labour chief whip. just before the infamous gaza ceasefire vote . earlier today, a source contacted me with some astonishing allegations about an alleged conversation between sir keir starmer and the speaker, sir lindsay hoyle, as well as the labour chief whip. just before that vote. the claim is this that sir keir starm
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until olly alexander has launched that brand new single called dizzy. >> ahead of this year's song contestopes that the new signal single will he says, transport you somewhere magical . those are you somewhere magical. those are the latest headlines. for more. you can sign up to gb news alerts by scanning the code on your screen, or go to gb news scotsman alerts. now though, it's back to . it's back to. emily. >> wright. well, the labour party has apologised to the people of rochdale for not fielding a candidate as george galloway swept to victory in last night's by—election with almost 40% of the vote in a campaign which was mired in chaos and controversy . now, sir chaos and controversy. now, sir keir starmer has said galloway only won because labour did not stand after their candidate, azhar ali, was dropped for suggesting israel was complicit in hamas october attack, in the hamas october attack, while the former labour and respect mp, who now leads the workers party of britain, took fire at the labour leader in his victory speech. keir starmer this is for gaza . this is for gaza. >> yo
until olly alexander has launched that brand new single called dizzy. >> ahead of this year's song contestopes that the new signal single will he says, transport you somewhere magical . those are you somewhere magical. those are the latest headlines. for more. you can sign up to gb news alerts by scanning the code on your screen, or go to gb news scotsman alerts. now though, it's back to . it's back to. emily. >> wright. well, the labour party has apologised to the people of...
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the uk's entry for this year's eurovision, olly alexander, says he will still take part in the song contest their workload is manageable. nearly nine in ten were worried about theirfinances. we are seeing teachers who are effectively being broken by thejob. over the last 1a years we have seen not only levels of funding for our schools decline in real terms, but the raft of services around schools, the raft of services to support children, young people and families, have all disappeared, leaving the responsibility, leaving the pressure on teachers and head teachers to find the solution. the union has been canvassing members on possible industrial action. the results of its consultative ballot is expected this weekend at its conference in harrogate. in response, the department for education said that in the last two years teachers had received pay awards totalling 12%, with last year's award the highest in over three decades. the union vote comes in what is almost certain to be an election year. an election where education is always a key issue for voters and is likely to be front and centre
the uk's entry for this year's eurovision, olly alexander, says he will still take part in the song contest their workload is manageable. nearly nine in ten were worried about theirfinances. we are seeing teachers who are effectively being broken by thejob. over the last 1a years we have seen not only levels of funding for our schools decline in real terms, but the raft of services around schools, the raft of services to support children, young people and families, have all disappeared, leaving...
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, take it away, olly.y kind of modern, fresh, current kind of sound. # 0oh, aah, just a little bit... last year's eurovision was massive. it brought hundreds of thousands of people to liverpool. but when it came to the uk's entry, mae muller, we weren't able to repeat the success of 2022 and sam ryder. but how do experts rate our chances this year? i think 0lly is brilliant. i think he's going to be great on the night. fingers crossed he knows how to handle that crowd, handle that pressure. he'll be brilliant. and i feel really buzzed, the fact that we've got a song that we're talking about. so 0lly alexander's got the backing of uk eurovision fans. now to the harder task of impressing the rest of europe and getting those votes. charlotte gallagher, bbc news. a reminder that rishi sunak will be making a statement outside downing street at around —— in around 45 minutes. the premise is mac address will tighten recent events including in parliament last week —— macular tjy in parliament last week —— macular
, take it away, olly.y kind of modern, fresh, current kind of sound. # 0oh, aah, just a little bit... last year's eurovision was massive. it brought hundreds of thousands of people to liverpool. but when it came to the uk's entry, mae muller, we weren't able to repeat the success of 2022 and sam ryder. but how do experts rate our chances this year? i think 0lly is brilliant. i think he's going to be great on the night. fingers crossed he knows how to handle that crowd, handle that pressure....