Eurovision 2026 has sparked conversation across the world, from Bulgaria’s historic win to Australia’s strong fourth-place finish, while ongoing controversy surrounding broadcasters and politics continues to divide audiences.

Image: Image Supplied: DARA wins the 70th Eurovision Song Contest for Bulgaria. Photo credit- Corinne Cumming/EBU

Produced By: Thomas Koutis

Featured In Story: Associate Professor Jess Carniel – University of Southern Queensland

First aired on The Wire, Wednesday 27 May 2026