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Scooch willl go forward to the final in Helsinki

Foursome Scooch has won the contest to represent the UK at the Eurovision Song Contest in May. The group’s airline themed tune Flying The Flag beat five other competitors in the BBC’s Making Your Mind Up show on Saturday.
They included the bookies’ favourite former Darkness frontman Justin [...]

Roaming charges are made when you use your mobile abroad

The price of using a mobile phone in another EU country could be capped at 50 cents ($0.66; 34p) a minute.EU telecoms ministers agreed in principle to the limit at an informal meeting on the sidelines of the CeBIT hi-tech fair in Hanover.
The European Parliament will [...]

Cate Blanchett won an Oscar for The Aviator

Oscar-winning actress Cate Blanchett is in talks to star opposite Harrison Ford in the long-awaited return of Indiana Jones, her publicist has confirmed. “She is in negotiations, yes,” publicist Lisa Kasteler told the AP news agency.
Shooting is due to begin in June with the movie expected to open [...]

Endesa is at the centre of a takeover battle

The European Commission says it has received a reply from Spain regarding the way Madrid handled a controversial power sector takeover bid.EU regulators had complained about conditions the Spanish government imposed on German company E.ON’s bid to buy Spanish electricity firm Endesa.
Brussels had given Madrid one week [...]

There was widespread agreement on the need to cut emissions

Germany’s environment minister, Sigmar Gabriel, says the United States has blocked progress on two key issues to protect the global environment.He was speaking after a two-day meeting of environment ministers in the German city of Potsdam.
The issues were carbon emissions trading and rewarding developing nations for [...]