Malta placed seventh in Thursday's Eurovision semi-final, figures issued today show.

Eventual contest winner Sweden was first, head and shoulders above the rest with 181 votes, followed by Serbia with 151.

Malta had 70 points after a great performance of This is the Night by Kurt Calleja.

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