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They are often the best part of the week, putting your feet up and getting a takeaway is one of life's little pleasures. There is nothing better than firing up the apps or grabbing the phone and ordering your favourite comfort food.

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The Eurovision Song Contest has revealed the shortlist of cities bidding to host the 2023 competition. Out of 20 cities' applications, the final seven contenders have been narrowed down to Birmingham, Glasgow, Liverpool, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle and Sheffield.

Eurovision Song Contest 2023 has been announced – check it out below.The UK’s entry Sam Ryder came in at second place to Ukraine’s Kalush Orchestra in this year’s competition, scoring an impressive 466 points overall with his song ‘Space Man’.It was subsequently confirmed that the BBC would host next year’s event in the United Kingdom on behalf of Ukraine due to the ongoing war in the latter country.

The seven cities shortlisted to possibly host the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 in the UK have been revealed.

With a decision expected tomorrow on whether Los Angeles County will re-impose an indoor mask-wearing mandate due to the rise in cases from the more infectious BA.5 variant, the city of El Segundo today added its name to the list of local cities that will decline to enforce such a rule if it is implemented by the county.

Naman Ramachandran Some 16 cities across the U.K. have thrown their hat in the ring to host the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest, which can’t be held in Ukraine due to security concerns.After weeks of discussions, it was revealed on Monday that the U.K.

Sofia Behzadi To coincide with International Friendship Day, Warner Bros. Discovery has launched “Friends Fan Week 2022,” a celebration of the beloved NBC sitcom that includes pop-up events in three cities, Instagram giveaways and new merchandise.The week of stunts begins today and runs through July 30, which marks International Friendship Day.

A number of UK cities have offered to host the Eurovision Song Contest in 2023 after it was confirmed that next year's competition will take place here instead of in Ukraine. It comes after bosses decided that the wartorn nation would be unable to host the event following their win this year.

The UK has officially been confirmed as the host country for the Eurovision Song Contest 2023. 

Flybe has announced four Scottish routes will be affected by reduced flights from Belfast City Airport due to aircraft supply issues. Aberdeen and Inverness flights are to be dropped altogether, along with Newcastle, company bosses have announced. There will also be reduced service on the routes to Edinburgh as well as Glasgow, Birmingham, Manchester and Southampton. Airline CEO Dave Pflieger said the decision had "not been taken lightly" but was down to logistical issues with sourcing the extra aircraft needed to run those routes, reports Belfast Live. Mr Pflieger added: "The two aircraft leasing companies who were contracted to provide our additional airplanes have now told us that they will be unable to fulfil their commitments until after the summer," he said. "We were able to find and rent aircraft from two separate airlines in Greece and Spain, but those planes are not enough, and the lack of additional aircraft needed for new flying means we need to adjust our future flight schedule.

KISS is currently in the midst of the band’s End of the Road tour, but founding member Gene Simmons says there’s still plenty of road to travel before the end is in sight.

KISS bassist Gene Simmons has claimed that the band will take their extended farewell tour to 100 more cities worldwide.The band announced back in 2018 that they would embark on one massive final tour, before hanging up their iconic costumes.In a recent interview, Simmons said the legendary rockers were retiring out of “self-respect” and because of the “love” for their fans.Simmons was then asked in a recent interview with Chaoszine when he envisions the tour ending.He responded: “We don’t know. We’ve never retired before. This is our first time.

A new book that explores the impact and nature of clubbing culture in towns and cities around the UK will be formally published next month, with an event in Glasgow set to discuss the topics it covers.Called ‘Out Of Space’, according to its author Jim Ottewill the book “explores the relationship between our cities and club culture, how it has evolved and the future. A key question I’ve asked artists, DJs, promoters and club owners is whether a place can still influence the sound that comes from it.

Glasgow and Edinburgh are decked in colour today for the Pride marches that are taking place today in each city.

At least four British cities have expressed an interest in hosting next year’s Eurovision Song Contest, while Ukraine insists that it still wishes to stage the event.

Glasgow has ranked among the happiest cities in the world, according to new research.

Glasgow, Edinburgh, Aberdeen and Dundee are introducing low emission zones (LEZs) beginning May 31 in a bid to improve air quality.

This weekend, Manchester will become one of the first cities in Britain to host a ‘Friendship Festival, welcoming arrivals from Hong Kong, who have moved to the UK as part of the government's British National Overseas (BNO) visa scheme. The festival will take place at Audacious Church on Trinity Way on the edge of the city centre on Saturday, May 28 and is expected to attract up to 1,000 visitors from across the community.

Taxi drivers have demanded Scotland’s biggest cities follow Manchester mayor Andy Burnham’s lead and scrap new pollution charges.