Howell Davies

ABBA will not reunite for the Eurovision Song Contest final tomorrow – despite hopes from fans that they would. However, they will still be celebrated as one of the most defining bands to eve…

THE week of Eurovision is always my favourite of the year — a celebration of pop music in all of its beautiful, fun and ridiculous glory. But this year, the contest feels a long way from its taglin…

EUROVISION winner Loreen has refused to hand over the trophy to Israel’s Eden Golan if she wins tonight. The two-time champion has told producers she will break protocol and not do the regular hand…

“YOU might notice some blood over there,” says our tour guide, gesturing towards a washing machine in a prison which once housed Lithuania’s most notorious criminals. The hairs on the back of my ne…

EUROVISION had its most disastrous night to date after viewing figures plummeted and even the acts turned on the contest.

HERE we are again – another Eurovision and another dire result for the UK. How can a nation with such a rich musical legacy have such a bad track record? I was in the audience in 2022 when Sa…

HE played bad boy John Shelby in Peaky Blinders but now actor Joe Cole is showing his softer side in a bid to bag a girlfriend. A pal of mine told me the British actor has signed up to celebrity da…

ZAYN Malik has been thrown off Tinder because women thought he was a chancer using the singer’s pictures. The heart-throb, 31, said he was suspended after potential dates refused to believe it was …

GIRLS Aloud had fans in tears as they duetted with their late bandmate Sarah Harding from beyond the grave as they reunited for the first time in 11 years. The girl group – featuring Cheryl T…

GIRLS ALOUD had fans in tears as they duetted with late bandmate Sarah Harding from beyond the grave at their first reunion show in 11 years. Cheryl Tweedy, Nicola Roberts, Kimberley Walsh and Nadi…