It’s Eurovision time!<\/p>\n
All 25 countries have performed with voting now closed for this year’s competition.<\/p>\n
Australia’s artist Delta Goodrem is one of the favourites to win the contest with her performance of Eclipse.<\/p>\n
Follow along live.<\/p>\n
Sun 17 May 2026 at 8:51am<\/p>\n
Sun 17 May 2026 at 8:51am<\/p>\n
CzechiaSun 17 May 2026 at 8:51am<\/p>\n
Sun 17 May 2026 at 8:51am<\/p>\n
Malta<\/p>\n
The audience gives them a lousy 8 points. A lot of “aw’s” ring out….<\/p>\n
Sun 17 May 2026 at 8:51am<\/p>\n
Sun 17 May 2026 at 8:51am<\/p>\n
Greece<\/p>\n
The audience has given Greece 147 points.<\/p>\n
I thought there’d be more love for Ferto.<\/p>\n
Sun 17 May 2026 at 8:50am<\/p>\n
Sun 17 May 2026 at 8:50am<\/p>\n
Romania<\/p>\n
Audience has given them 232 points!!<\/p>\n
They are jumping up and down with excitement. They are leading now on 296 points followed by Moldova.<\/p>\n
Sun 17 May 2026 at 8:50am<\/p>\n
Sun 17 May 2026 at 8:50am<\/p>\n
Albania audience gives …Sun 17 May 2026 at 8:49am<\/p>\n
Sun 17 May 2026 at 8:49am<\/p>\n
Ukraine<\/p>\n
They receive 167 points from the audience! That puts them into second place … for now.<\/p>\n
Sun 17 May 2026 at 8:49am<\/p>\n
Sun 17 May 2026 at 8:49am<\/p>\n
Croatia audience gets …Sun 17 May 2026 at 8:49am<\/p>\n
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Moldova<\/p>\n
Gets 183 points from the audience.<\/p>\n
Right now they are the leaders on 226 points.<\/p>\n
Sun 17 May 2026 at 8:48am<\/p>\n
Sun 17 May 2026 at 8:48am<\/p>\n
Serbia and Cyprus<\/p>\n
The audience gives Serbia 52 points!<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, Cyprus gets 34 points.<\/p>\n
Sun 17 May 2026 at 8:48am<\/p>\n
Sun 17 May 2026 at 8:48am<\/p>\n
What does zero votes mean?<\/p>\n
Getting zero means you didn’t appear in the top 10 audience vote for any country.<\/p>\n
Sun 17 May 2026 at 8:47am<\/p>\n
Sun 17 May 2026 at 8:47am<\/p>\n
Belgium audience jury givesSun 17 May 2026 at 8:46am<\/p>\n
Sun 17 May 2026 at 8:46am<\/p>\n
Sweden audience jury givesSun 17 May 2026 at 8:46am<\/p>\n
Sun 17 May 2026 at 8:46am<\/p>\n
LithuaniaSun 17 May 2026 at 8:46am<\/p>\n
Sun 17 May 2026 at 8:46am<\/p>\n
United Kingdom audience gives …<\/p>\n
0 POINTS!<\/p>\n
That happened last year!<\/p>\n
The UK is on a total of 6 points.<\/p>\n
Sun 17 May 2026 at 8:45am<\/p>\n
Sun 17 May 2026 at 8:45am<\/p>\n
Audience gives …Sun 17 May 2026 at 8:44am<\/p>\n
Sun 17 May 2026 at 8:44am<\/p>\n
Australia tied for second as jury votes tallied<\/p>\n
Bulgaria is top of the leaderboard after the jury votes are counted on 204.<\/p>\n
Australia is tied for second spot with Denmark on 165.<\/p>\n
France fourth on 144.<\/p>\n
Finland fifth on 141.<\/p>\n
Audience votes are about to be read out.<\/p>\n
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Sun 17 May 2026 at 8:41am<\/p>\n
Sun 17 May 2026 at 8:41am<\/p>\n
Austria jury gives …<\/p>\n
Poland, 12 points<\/p>\n
Denmark, 10 points<\/p>\n
Israel, 8 points<\/p>\n
Sun 17 May 2026 at 8:40am<\/p>\n
Sun 17 May 2026 at 8:40am<\/p>\n
Romania jury gives …<\/p>\n
Australia, 12 points<\/p>\n
Moldova, 10 points<\/p>\n
Czechia, 8 points<\/p>\n
Just when Delta needed them! Thanks Romania!<\/p>\n
Sun 17 May 2026 at 8:39am<\/p>\n
Sun 17 May 2026 at 8:39am<\/p>\n
Lithuania jury gives …<\/p>\n
Bulgaria, 12 points<\/p>\n
Poland, 10 points<\/p>\n
Israel, 8 points<\/p>\n
Sun 17 May 2026 at 8:38am<\/p>\n
Sun 17 May 2026 at 8:38am<\/p>\n
Croatia jury gives …<\/p>\n
Serbia, 12 points<\/p>\n
Denmark, 10 points<\/p>\n
Albania, 8 points<\/p>\n
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