PIERS Morgan has defended Eurovision's brutal UK snub, insisting that giving us zero points wasn't "sinister revenge for Brexit".
The 56-year-old star instead slammed our "crap" contestant James Newman, claiming that his song and performance wasn't up to scratch.
Brits were left outraged last night when we suffered a humiliating defeat in the competition, failing to score a single point.
While we sat firmly at the bottom of the leader-board, Italy was crowned this year's winner after their rock act secured a huge 524 points.
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