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The 2006 song Elton John called his best vocal performance: “Beautiful”

  • Elton John reportedly named u201cBeautifulu201d as his best vocal.
  • The song came from his 2006 album *The Captain & the Kid*.
  • The article spotlights an overlooked later-era track.

The article revisits Elton John’s 2006 song “Beautiful”, focusing on his reported view that it contained his finest-ever vocal performance. Rather than highlighting one of his biggest hits, it points to a lesser-known later-career track, which matters because it offers a different perspective on how John judged his…

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Hands On: In Its Eleventh Season, The Finals Is Better Than Ever

  • The Finals Season 11 is called its best update yet.
  • New Galaxy Estates arena adds zero-gravity towers and speed floors.
  • Melee rework, skill-based reticle and improved ranked solo queue land.

Push Square's hands-on feature argues that The Finals, Embark Studios' free-to-play team shooter, is in the best shape of its life following the launch of Season 11. The writer credits Embark's responsiveness to community feedback for a series of substantial changes that benefit both newcomers and competitive players,…

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Los Skeepers – “NADA MÁS+”

Guatemalan boyband Los Skeepers have released a new single, "NADA MÁS+", their latest offering following their June 2025 debut single "Luismigirl". The six-piece group, formed in Guatemala City, are positioned as a fresh act in the sunny alt-pop space, and the release marks a further step in their…

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7 Great Miniseries That Are Actually Worth the Hype

This Collider feature by Jennie Richardson, published on 12 July 2026, rounds up seven limited-run television miniseries the writer considers genuinely deserving of their acclaim. The piece argues that great miniseries tell a single, self-contained story across one season, balancing character work with a central narrative that builds…

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Watch Pitbull cover Oasis’ ‘Wonderwall’ at record-breaking BST Hyde Park gig

  • Pitbull covered Oasis' 'Wonderwall' at BST Hyde Park, honouring England's team.
  • The gig set a Guinness World Record for most people wearing bald caps.
  • Kesha joined him to perform 'Timber' for the first time in 13 years.

Rapper Pitbull covered Oasis' 1995 hit 'Wonderwall' during his BST Hyde Park concert in London on Friday 10 July 2026, paying tribute to the England football team, for whom the song has become an unofficial anthem during this year's World Cup. The gig also set a Guinness World…

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UK must cap political donations to stop the rich buying influence | Heather Stewart

  • Guardian writer urges a cap on UK political donations to curb mega-donors.
  • Labour's politics bill returns to Commons amid Reform UK funding scrutiny.
  • MPs seek permanent crypto donation ban and campaign spending limits.

In a Guardian comment piece, Heather Stewart argues that the UK must cap political donations to prevent a small group of wealthy mega-donors from buying political influence. The intervention comes as Labour's "clean up politics" bill returns to the House of Commons, amid growing scrutiny of the financing…

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Marvel’s R-Rated Superhero Smash Is Quietly Crushing the Competition on HBO Max

  • Deadpool 2 is a top-ten streamed film on HBO Max in the US.
  • A limited-time Disney licensing deal enabled the streaming boost.
  • Renewed interest coincides with a packed 2026 MCU slate.

Marvel's 2018 film Deadpool 2, starring Ryan Reynolds, has become one of the ten most-streamed movies in the United States on HBO Max, thanks to a special, limited-time licensing deal between the platform, Disney and 20th Century Studios. The renewed interest comes as fans prepare for a busy…

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With PS3 and Vita digital stores closing, I’ve unearthed the best physical games to add to your collection before prices balloon

  • PS3 and Vita digital stores are closing, limiting future access to games.
  • Buying physical copies now is recommended before prices rise.
  • The article lists top boxed games worth collecting early.

GamesRadar+ has published a buying guide arguing that PlayStation fans should invest in physical copies of PS3 and PS Vita games before Sony's planned closure of the digital stores for those platforms makes many titles harder to obtain. The author's central point is that once digital storefronts shut…

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Valve has rewired Counter-Strike 2’s bomb to make it more spectacular, but potentially less deadly

  • Valve has reworked Counter-Strike 2's bomb detonation mechanics.
  • The explosion is now more spectacular visually.
  • It may be less deadly to nearby players.

The article reports that Valve has reworked how the bomb functions in Counter-Strike 2, changing its explosion so that it is visually more dramatic while potentially reducing its lethality to nearby players. The change matters because the bomb, or C4, is central to the game's core objective-based mode,…

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