Delta Goodrem represented Australia in the 70th annual Eurovision Song Contest with her song Eclipse, while Bulgaria came out on top.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Aussies celebrated Goodrem\u2019s success, with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese posting to Instagram, \u201cWell done, Delta Goodrem. You did Australia proud\u201d (SMH<\/a>).<\/p>\n Bulgaria\u2019s party anthem Bangaranga won, while Israel took second place. As the victorious country wins the right to host the next year\u2019s competition, Israel would have been set to host had it won (AFR<\/a>).\u00a0<\/p>\n Five nations, Ireland, Spain, the Netherlands, Slovenia and Iceland, refused to participate in the contest over controversial voting rules and Israel\u2019s participation, while 2000 protesters turned out in Vienna\u2019s city centre on Saturday (The Guardian<\/a>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Delta Goodrem represented Australia in the 70th annual Eurovision Song Contest with her song Eclipse, while Bulgaria came…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":677486,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[64,63,44],"class_list":["post-677485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-australia","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/677485","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=677485"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/677485\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/677486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=677485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=677485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=677485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}