Eurovision: flexible geography, high camp and 'the world's biggest party'
As Australia joins the carnival of kitsch in Vienna, the ‘European’ song contest seems to have made its theme of building bridges stretch a long, long way
Datablog
Eurovision 2015: the Guardian's data-driven prediction
Data behind Eurovision votes suggest some countries perform consistently well. We look at whether numbers can point us to who will triumph in Vienna
Australia's Guy Sebastian gears up for Eurovision final: I don't take it lightly
The Idol turned X Factor judge doesn’t expect to win in Vienna. But the singer who has made a career of offensively inoffensive R&B has knocked out a decent track … and Guardian Australia’s #TeamGuy convert can’t help but like him
Revolution, genocide, Brexit: why Eurovision 2015's entries reveal a continent in crisis
Is Greece’s song a disguised farewell to the Euro? Is Georgia preparing for war? This year’s Song Contest entries might be the most political collection ever – and the underlying themes are not good
Betting billions are riding on this, and whether it’s the right beard, key (D minor’s top of the pops) or lyrics (no hearts or sunshine), I can help you spot the winner
10 of the best
The Eurovision Song Contest: 10 of the best
On 23 May, the continental carnival of song strikes up again. Here are 10 songs, by entrants from Abba to Conchita Wurst, that lived on after the voting
Eurovision 2015: are you joining in?
Eurovision turns 60 this year and to celebrate Australia have been invited to take part in the event for the first time. How are you celebrating Eurovision this year?
Eurovision 2015: who to look out for in the semi-finals and the final
Australian soul, Swedish techno, Italian romance and Finnish punk: a selection of Electro Velvet’s biggest competition as the semi-finals for the 60th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest begin
TV and radio blogRevolution, genocide, Brexit: why Eurovision 2015's entries reveal a continent in crisisIs Greece’s song a disguised farewell to the Euro? Is Georgia preparing for war? This year’s Song Contest entries might be the most political collection ever – and the underlying themes are not good
