Liverpool has been selected to host the Eurovision Song Contest next May.The international music show is being held in the UK after this year's winner, Ukraine, was deemed unable to host because of the Russian invasion.The city faced Glasgow in the final run-off after a list of 20 candidates was whittled down by the BBC and European Broadcasting Union, which produces the annual event.

Liverpool has been selected to host the Eurovision Song Contest next May.The international music show is being held in the UK after this year's winner, Ukraine, was deemed unable to host because of the Russian invasion.The city faced Glasgow in the final run-off after a list of 20 candidates was whittled down by the BBC and European Broadcasting Union, which produces the annual event.