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Poll: Box Art Brawl – Duel: Mario Superstar Baseball (GameCube)

  • Nintendo Life pits US/EU vs Japanese box art for Mario Superstar Baseball.
  • Western cover shows action scene; Japanese cover is simpler, character-focused.
  • Follows Japan's landslide 85% win in last week's Digimon World 4 poll.

Nintendo Life's weekly "Box Art Brawl" feature pits the North American/European and Japanese box art for GameCube title Mario Superstar Baseball against each other, inviting readers to vote for their favourite. The 2005 sports game was well received at the time, though the site notes it wouldn't necessarily…

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The last Space Shuttle returned to Earth 15 years ago

  • Atlantis's STS-135 landing 15 years ago ended NASA's Shuttle programme.
  • Crew of four flew what began as a rescue mission, becoming the finale.
  • US crew access still lacks reliable dual-provider redundancy today.

This week marks 15 years since Space Shuttle Atlantis touched down at Kennedy Space Center, closing out NASA's Space Shuttle programme with the STS-135 mission. The flight, which launched on 8 July 2011 and returned on 21 July, was originally an unplanned rescue mission for the preceding STS-134…

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HBO’s 2-Part Sci-Fi Epic Surges Into Top 10 Before New Release

  • Dune: Prophecy re-enters HBO Max's top 10 shows list
  • Season 2 renewed, expected to premiere early next year
  • Interest tied to Dune: Part Three's 18 December cinema release

Dune: Prophecy, HBO's Dune spin-off, has climbed back into the streamer's top 10 more than a year after its first season finished, ahead of an expected second season next year. The renewed interest comes as HBO enjoys a strong 2026 overall, with releases including The Pitt's second season…

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PBS SoCal wins big at Los Angeles Area Emmy Awards ceremony

  • PBS SoCal won eight Emmys, tying its 2026 result
  • KMEX (7) and KVEA (6) led Spanish-language broadcasters
  • Wildfire recovery coverage was a major award theme

PBS SoCal has topped the 78th Los Angeles Area Emmy Awards, winning eight trophies at a ceremony held on Saturday at the Skirball Cultural Center, matching its result from 2026. The awards recognised excellence in local broadcasting across news, entertainment, live event coverage and arts programming, with particular…

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WATCH: Democrats blast Trump Saudi nuclear deal as GOP touts regional alliance

  • Congress split sharply over new US-Saudi nuclear cooperation deal
  • Democrats fear it could spark a regional nuclear arms race
  • Republicans defend it as bolstering key Middle East alliances

Members of Congress reacted sharply along party lines to the White House's newly announced nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia, with Democrats warning it risks fuelling a nuclear arms race in the Middle East while Republicans defended it as a necessary reinforcement of regional alliances. The disagreement highlights…

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Henry Cavill’s New Detective Movie Keeps Plummeting on the Netflix Charts

  • Enola Holmes 3's Netflix viewership is falling fast after launch.
  • New director Philip Barantini replaced Harry Bradbeer for this instalment.
  • Reviews and rankings are weaker than the first two films.

Netflix's Enola Holmes 3, starring Millie Bobby Brown and Henry Cavill, has seen its viewership fall sharply after a strong debut, according to the streamer's own charts. The decline matters because the franchise, alongside the Extraction series, had been regarded as one of Netflix's strongest homegrown film properties,…

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Shania Twain’s honest playlist: ‘If Dancing Queen comes on, you rush out’

  • Shania Twain shares candid song picks in Guardian playlist feature
  • Secretly loves Phantom of the Opera; Abba's Dancing Queen a party favourite
  • Wants Bobby McFerrin's Don't Worry, Be Happy played at her funeral

In a Guardian "honest playlist" feature, country-pop star Shania Twain shares candid musical picks, from the tracks that shaped her to the ones she keeps as guilty pleasures. She reveals that Ennio Morricone's "Gabriel's Oboe" once moved her to tears while driving at 22, showing her the emotional…

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‘Weekday games were amazing’: pubs toast extra £150m in World Cup sales

  • World Cup and late openings drove England's biggest pub sales boost in years
  • Pubs sold 30m extra pints, adding £150m in sales overall
  • Boost coincided with Andy Burnham's £100m aid package and rates cut

Pubs across England enjoyed their best football-related sales boost in recent years thanks to England's run to the semi-final of an expanded World Cup, combined with extended late-night opening hours. The uplift, confirmed by multiple industry sources, outstripped that seen during previous tournaments including England's run to the…

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PBS SoCal, KMEX Lead L.A. Local Emmy Wins; KVEA, KABC Land Top Newscast Prizes

  • PBS SoCal won the most Emmy Awards (8), with Spanish-language networks KMEX and KVEA placing second and third respectively
  • KVEA dominated newscast awards in daytime and evening slots; ABC7 won the morning newscast category
  • 2025 wildfire coverage was a major focus of award-winning journalism across the region

PBS SoCal (KOCE and KCET) was the big winner Saturday night at the L.A. Area Emmy Awards, landing eight — including for live events-programming, entertainment, crime/social issues and arts. Univision’s KMEX was next, with seven, followed by Telemundo’s KVEA with six. KVEA once again won the newscast Emmys…

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A wine tasting evening with her new lover, dancing… then stabbed eight times in cold blood on the doorstep of her French holiday home: Minute-by-minute, murdered retiree Karen Carter’s final moments revealed

  • British retiree Karen Carter stabbed to death at French holiday home
  • Attack followed a wine tasting evening with new lover
  • Her final moments reconstructed minute-by-minute

British retiree Karen Carter was murdered at her holiday home in France, stabbed eight times on her doorstep in what has been described as a cold-blooded attack. According to reports, her final evening had included a wine tasting event with a new romantic partner and dancing before she…

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