Wednesday's papers: Sauna sweats, pricey plastic and an airborne assault

Celine Dion, 57, makes rare appearance as she delivers heartfelt message at Eurovision semi-final

Celine Dion, 57, makes rare appearance as she delivers heartfelt message at Eurovision semi-final - Celine Dion made a rare appearance at the 2025 Eurovision semi-final on Tuesday, joining via video call that left fans emotional

Wednesday's papers: Sauna sweats, pricey plastic and an airborne assault

KAJ advances to the 2025 Eurovision Grand Final, pollen levels soar, and plastic bag fees are driving more eco-friendly shopping in Finland.

Celine Dion makes rare appearance at Eurovision semi-final

Celine Dion read out a special message during Eurovision's semi-final on Tuesday, 13 May, The Canadian singer represented Switzerland in Dublin in the 1988 contest, winning with "Ne Partez Pas Sans Moi". Speculation had mounted that Dion might appear at this year's contest, following Switzerland's victory in 2024 which was their first since Dion's own triumph. "I’d love nothing more than to be with you in Basel right now," Dion told fans. Dion h…

Céline Dion delivers surprise Eurovision message as Sweden's KAJ qualify for 2025 grand final in Basel

Céline Dion made a rare appearance at the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest during Tuesday’s first semi-final in Basel, Switzerland. The Canadian-born singer, who won the 1988 competition for Switzerland, addressed fans in a brief video message recorded ahead of the event. "I'd love nothing more than to be with you," Dion said. "Switzerland will forever hold a special place in my heart. It's the country that believed in me and gave me the chance to b…

Eurovision 2025: Céline Dion makes rare appearance as five countries are kicked out

The singer sends a good luck message to Switzerland, as 10 countries qualify for Saturday's final.

Eurovision Semi-finals: Lumberjacks in a Sauna & A Rare Celine Dion Appearance - Star Observer

The first Eurovision semifinals have kicked off, with Sweden carting out a handful of half-naked lumberjacks to get our attention.