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1. **Moment two fighter jets collide mid-air at US air show**
– Four crew members safely ejected from US Navy jets after a mid-air collision. They are reported to be in stable condition.
– Region: US & Canada.

2. **Eurovision winner Dara arrives to screaming fans in Bulgaria**
– Dara, the 27-year-old who won Eurovision with the song “Bangaranga,” arrives in Bulgaria to a warm welcome. This is Bulgaria’s first ever Eurovision win.
– Region: Europe.

3. **’Our objective is to change the image around women in trad’**
– The band BIIRD is gaining rapid recognition largely due to their powerful live performances, seeking to challenge perceptions of women in traditional music.
– Region: Northern Ireland.

4. **Lights, camera, Bangaranga: Highlights from Eurovision**
– Coverage of Eurovision highlights, including Dara’s victory and Ukraine’s record-setting longest note ever sung at Eurovision.
– Region: Europe.

5. **Watch: Meet the Americans who love Eurovision**
– US fans gather in Washington DC to support their favorite acts at Eurovision, showing the contest’s international popularity.
– Region: World.

6. **What’s the Balmoral Show all about?**
– Insights into the Balmoral Show, an agricultural event in Northern Ireland, with regular attendees explaining their reasons for returning year after year.
– Region: Northern Ireland.

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