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10 Anime Movies Without a Single Flaw

  • Collider names ten anime films it deems completely flawless.
  • Judged on animation, pacing, writing, directing and critical acclaim.
  • Ninja Scroll, Redline and Look Back are among those featured.

Collider film writer Lucas Kloberdanz-Dyck has published a list of ten anime films the site considers free of any flaws, judged against criteria including consistency, pacing, animation, writing, directing, influence and critical acclaim. The piece contrasts these with celebrated but imperfect works such as Princess Mononoke and Paprika,…

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Born 101 Years Ago Today in Tennessee, the Leader of the World-Famous Vocal Quartet Who Backed Elvis Presley, Patsy Cline, and Jim Reeves

  • Jordanaires leader Gordon Stoker was born 101 years ago today in Tennessee.
  • His group backed Elvis Presley, Patsy Cline, Jim Reeves and others.
  • The Jordanaires sold over eight billion records; Stoker died in 2013, aged 88.

Gordon Stoker, born in Gleason, Tennessee, on 3 August 1925, would have turned 101 today. He led the Jordanaires, the world-famous vocal quartet whose backing harmonies supported Elvis Presley from 1956 to 1970 across live shows, recordings and films, and who also lent their voices to country classics…

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Live Preview: Green Man 2026

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  • It appears to preview Green Man 2026.
  • No factual details could be verified.

The supplied page does not contain the article itself: it displays only a JavaScript and cookies access notice. As a result, there is no reliable information available here about Green Man 2026 to summarise neutrally. The title indicates that the piece is a live preview of the 2026…

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Phil Collins details serious alcoholism: ‘People were coming to say goodbye’

  • Phil Collins reveals near-fatal alcoholism and seven-month hospital stay from 2023
  • Doctors considered life support; family came to say goodbye
  • Adds to Genesis star's history of health issues, including spine surgery and diabetes

Phil Collins has revealed he suffered life-threatening alcoholism after stopping Antabuse, a medication that induces illness if alcohol is consumed, which he had previously used to control an earlier drinking problem. Speaking to the Sunday Times, the 75-year-old former Genesis frontman said his renewed drinking led to a…

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“There was a guy shooting at us from his balcony. It turned out he’d been sniffing glue.” The story of the UK’s only top-10 nu metal hit

  • A's 2002 single "Nothing" became the UK's only Top 10 nu metal hit.
  • Suffolk band A didn't identify as a nu metal act.
  • Band began in 1988 as prog rock outfit Grand Designs.

In February 2002, the Suffolk rock band A released the single "Nothing", which unexpectedly became the only British song widely regarded as a genuine Top 10 nu metal hit, despite the band never identifying with the genre themselves. Frontman Jason Perry has spoken about the track's legacy, noting…

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Yen hits three-month high after Trump helps prop up currency

  • Yen hits three-month high after US-Japan joint currency intervention.
  • First such joint action since 2011; yen had hit a 40-year low.
  • Analysts split on whether it will reverse yen's underlying weakness.

The yen has climbed to a three-month high after Japan and the US carried out a rare joint intervention to support the currency, marking the first such collaboration between the two countries since 2011. The move matters because it signals growing alarm in Washington and Tokyo over the…

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Sailor Honeymoon take us on a ‘14.5 Hour Flight From Seoul To London’ in exclusive playlist to accompany The Cover

  • Sailor Honeymoon curate exclusive playlist for NME's The Cover feature
  • Mix of Korean and Western artists reflects their cross-cultural sound
  • Band's debut album "The Worst Of Sailor Honeymoon" celebrates imperfection

South Korean punk trio Sailor Honeymoon have curated an exclusive playlist titled "14.5 Hour Flight From Seoul To London" to accompany their appearance on NME's The Cover, a weekly feature spotlighting emerging global talent. The playlist blends Korean and Western artists, reflecting the band's own cross-cultural sound and…

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UEFA warns Infantino over document destruction as Wales withdraws backing

  • Wales withdraws support for Infantino's 2027-2031 FIFA presidency bid
  • UEFA warned Infantino against destroying equity-scheme documents
  • Dispute exposed lasting rift between UEFA and FIFA leadership

Wales has become the first national football association to publicly withdraw its support for Gianni Infantino's bid to remain FIFA president from 2027 to 2031, marking the culmination of the fallout from his abandoned plan to sell equity in FIFA competitions. The dispute escalated from an internal governance…

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Coordinated dollar-yen intervention by US and Japan first since 2011

  • Japan and US jointly bought yen, first such action since 2011
  • Move followed yen's fall to a forty-year low against dollar
  • Dollar fell sharply against yen immediately after intervention

Japan and the United States carried out a coordinated intervention in currency markets on 3 August 2026, the first joint action of its kind between the two countries since 2011, after the yen fell to a forty-year low against the dollar. The Japanese Finance Ministry and the US…

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Furious UEFA warned Gianni Infantino NOT to destroy botched World Cup plan documents with lawsuit threatened before FIFA president abandoned his plot

  • UEFA threatened legal action over Infantino's shelved World Cup sale plan
  • Real Madrid, a former Super League rebel, backed UEFA's stance
  • England and Wales have withdrawn support for Infantino's re-election

UEFA formally warned FIFA president Gianni Infantino not to destroy any documents relating to a botched, now-abandoned World Cup plan, threatening legal action had evidence been tampered with. The episode marks a serious escalation between European football's governing body and FIFA, reflecting UEFA's fury both at the substance…

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