EUROVISION winner Nemo has called for the contest to return to its ethos of peace and unity after this year's controversy over Israel's inclusion.
The Swiss singer, whose track The Code topped the table with 591 points, became the first non-binary act to take the title.
But the 24-year-old said after the victory - and smashing the trophy by mistake in celebration: "I have to say this whole experience was really intense, and not just pleasant all the way.
This story is from the May 13, 2024 edition of Daily Record.
Start your 7-day Magzter GOLD free trial to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 8,500+ magazines and newspapers.
Already a subscriber ? Sign In
This story is from the May 13, 2024 edition of Daily Record.
Start your 7-day Magzter GOLD free trial to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 8,500+ magazines and newspapers.
Already a subscriber? Sign In
ALPetite for destruction
Scots ready to whip up a storm in rain-lashed Bavaria as phoney war ends
WE TURN UP... YOU GO DOWN
Hitman Fullkrug admits Germans are arrogant and insists Friday night is all about what THEY do, not what Scotland produce
McGINNING OF THE END
Kev: John was on way up as I went down at Hibs.. he'll go for years
SNAP DECISION
Liam: I want Ron picture but only Champs League with Celts will put me in the frame for Ireland starts
Grant's got the law on his side
Scot's legal eagle pal gives him mental tips for US Open charge
HAT'LL DO NICELY
Star joins locals in lederhosen and fancy headgear as they welcome national side
Shopkeeper in axe terror
Lout returned to store and pinched cans after being turned away earlier
I sing her to sleep but she prefers Take That to any of my music
NOT many pop stars would take kindly to their fans falling asleep to their back catalogue but for Olly Murs it’s a blessing.
He sat down ...and then he died
Coroner: Star rested on rock before collapse | One Show co-host in tribute to 'dear friend'
We're all thinking about you, Alan
Football world comes together to send best wishes to ill legend
