Netherlands disqualified from Eurovision following 'incident'

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The Netherlands' entrant for Eurovision has been kicked out of the contest following an 'incident' on Thursday night.

Joost Klein, who was due to represent the Netherlands in Saturday night’s grand final, is alleged to have made verbal threats to a female production worker at the event’s venue in Malmo in Sweden,

“Swedish police have investigated a complaint made by a female member of the production crew after an incident following his performance in Thursday night’s Semi Final. “We maintain a zero-tolerance policy towards inappropriate behaviour at our event and are committed to providing a safe and secure working environment for all staff at the contest.

 

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