(LtoR) ORF Director-General Ingrid Thurnher, Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen und ORF Program Director Stefanie Groiss-Horowitz pose for photos during the official opening of the stage for the ESC at the Wiener Stadthalle prior to the 70th Eurovision Song Contest (ESC), in Vienna, Austria on April 28, 2026. Vienna will host the two semi-finals of the ESC taking place on May 12 and May 14 and the final on May 16, 2026. (Photo by Joe Klamar / AFP via Getty Images)

A light show and the lettering 'United by Music' are seen during the official opening of the stage for the ESC at the Wiener Stadthalle prior to the 70th Eurovision Song Contest (ESC), in Vienna, Austria on April 28, 2026. Vienna will host the two semi-finals of the ESC taking place on May 12 and May 14 and the final on May 16, 2026. (Photo by Joe Klamar / AFP via Getty Images)

(LtoR) ESC Executive Producer and ESC Project Director Michael Kroen, ORF Director-General Ingrid Thurnher, Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen und ORF Program Director Stefanie Groiss-Horowitz pose for photos during the official opening of the stage for the ESC at the Wiener Stadthalle prior to the 70th Eurovision Song Contest (ESC), in Vienna, Austria on April 28, 2026. Vienna will host the two semi-finals of the ESC taking place on May 12 and May 14 and the final on May 16, 2026. (Photo by Joe Klamar / AFP via Getty Images)

(LtoR) ESC Executive Producer and ESC Project Director Michael Kroen, ORF Director-General Ingrid Thurnher, Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen und ORF Program Director Stefanie Groiss-Horowitz pose for photos during the official opening of the stage for the ESC at the Wiener Stadthalle prior to the 70th Eurovision Song Contest (ESC), in Vienna, Austria on April 28, 2026. Vienna will host the two semi-finals of the ESC taking place on May 12 and May 14 and the final on May 16, 2026. (Photo by Joe Klamar / AFP via Getty Images)

The lettering 'Eurovision Song Contest Vienna 2026' is seen during a light show as part of the official opening of the stage at the Wiener Stadthalle prior to the 70th Eurovision Song Contest (ESC), in Vienna, Austria on April 28, 2026. Vienna will host the two semi-finals of the ESC taking place on May 12 and May 14 and the final on May 16, 2026. (Photo by Joe Klamar / AFP via Getty Images)

In this video grab taken from footage broadcast by the UK Parliamentary Recording Unit (PRU) via the Parliament TV website on April 28, 2026, former Downing Street chief of staff Morgan McSweeney answers questions to the Foreign Affairs Committee at Portcullis House in Westminster, central London, as part of the investigation looking into the vetting process over Peter Mandelson's appointment in 2024 as UK ambassador to the US. (Photo by Handout / PRU / AFP via Getty Images) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - NO USE FOR ENTERTAINMENT, SATIRICAL, ADVERTISING PURPOSES - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / PRU"

The lettering 'Eurovision Song Contest Vienna 2026' is seen during a light show as part of the official opening of the stage at the Wiener Stadthalle prior to the 70th Eurovision Song Contest (ESC), in Vienna, Austria on April 28, 2026. Vienna will host the two semi-finals of the ESC taking place on May 12 and May 14 and the final on May 16, 2026. (Photo by Joe Klamar / AFP via Getty Images)

Austrian President Alexander Van Der Bellen (C) pushes the red button to start a light show for the official opening of the stage prior to the 70th Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) at the Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna, Austria on April 28, 2026. Vienna will host the two semi-finals of the ESC taking place on May 12 and May 14 and the final on May 16, 2026. (Photo by Joe Klamar / AFP via Getty Images)