Shigeru Miyamoto explains why Super Mario Galaxy movie feels so fast
moviesShigeru Miyamoto explains why Super Mario Galaxy movie feels so fast
Miyamoto says the Super Mario Galaxy film was intentionally paced to be relentless, leaving little time to breathe.
Sign Sir David Attenborough's 100th birthday card
cultureSign Sir David Attenborough's 100th birthday card
A public petition is circulating inviting people to add messages to Sir David Attenborough's 100th birthday card.
MapTap leaderboard, top final scores posted for early May
gamingMapTap leaderboard, top final scores posted for early May
Players shared high 'final score' runs today, with many leaderboard posts in the 800, 970 range.
Ukraine says it struck two Russian 'shadow fleet' oil tankers near Novorossiysk
newsUkraine says it struck two Russian 'shadow fleet' oil tankers near Novorossiysk
President Zelenskyy said Ukrainian forces disabled two shadow‑fleet tankers used to ferry Russian oil at Novorossiysk.
Emerson Hancock strikes out 14 in career night; Mariners lose 3-2 in 10
sportsEmerson Hancock strikes out 14 in career night; Mariners lose 3-2 in 10
Hancock fanned a career-high 14 across seven innings, but Seattle fell to Kansas City 3-2 in 10 innings.
Keir Starmer comments on Golders Green attack raise fears among British Jews
cultureKeir Starmer comments on Golders Green attack raise fears among British Jews
Starmer told BBC police 'feared for their lives' after Golders Green stabbings; critics warn his phrasing risks conflating British Jews with Israel.
MARVEL Tōkon reveals Hulk and Shuri as Black Panther
gamingMARVEL Tōkon reveals Hulk and Shuri as Black Panther
Arc System Works and PlayStation unveiled the 'Fighting Avengers' roster and a new Wakanda stage at EVO Japan.
SNL, Olivia Rodrigo hosts; Aziz Ansari debuts as Kash Patel
tvSNL, Olivia Rodrigo hosts; Aziz Ansari debuts as Kash Patel
Olivia Rodrigo hosted and performed on SNL while Aziz Ansari made a surprise cold-open turn as Kash Patel.
International Dawn Chorus Day, BBC 6 Music bird-themed mix
natureInternational Dawn Chorus Day, BBC 6 Music bird-themed mix
BBC Radio 6 Music ran a bird-song mix for International Dawn Chorus Day as listeners share recordings of local dawn choruses.
Joel Embiid leads 76ers in Game 7 comeback vs Celtics
sportsJoel Embiid leads 76ers in Game 7 comeback vs Celtics
Embiid and Tyrese Maxey combined for 64 points as the 76ers beat Boston 109-100, completing a 3-1 series comeback.
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Noir Alley screens Akira Kurosawa's Drunken Angel on TCM
tvNoir Alley screens Akira Kurosawa's Drunken Angel on TCM
TCM's Noir Alley featured Kurosawa's Drunken Angel tonight, prompting a community watch-along and discussion.
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Bank Holiday weekend weather forecast, heavy rain then clearing Monday
cultureBank Holiday weekend weather forecast, heavy rain then clearing Monday
Forecasters warn of widespread rain across the long weekend, with conditions expected to improve by Monday.
Kamen Rider Zeztz Episode 33 debuts Exdream final form
tvKamen Rider Zeztz Episode 33 debuts Exdream final form
Episode 33 introduced Zeztz Exdream and earned praise from fans as one of the series' standout episodes.
Trevor Phillips criticised for Sky interview with Zack Polanski
journalismTrevor Phillips criticised for Sky interview with Zack Polanski
Broadcaster accused of biased questioning and misrepresenting Polanski's remarks on Jewish safety.
Bird Of The Day, theme 'RockSolid'
natureBird Of The Day, theme 'RockSolid'
Daily community prompt: submit birds perched on or standing by rocks; alternate theme this round is 'Mouthful'.
Carolina Hurricanes shut out Flyers 3-0 in Game 1
sportsCarolina Hurricanes shut out Flyers 3-0 in Game 1
Canes opened the second‑round series with a 3-0 win over Philadelphia; Logan Stankoven scored twice.
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Kevin Knight retains TNT Championship on AEW Collision
sportsKevin Knight retains TNT Championship on AEW Collision
Kevin Knight defeated Hook to keep the TNT title in the May 2 AEW Collision main event.
Tucker Carlson denies calling Trump the 'Antichrist' in New York Times interview
journalismTucker Carlson denies calling Trump the 'Antichrist' in New York Times interview
In a wide NYT interview Carlson denies the 'Antichrist' remark and discusses his split with Trump and other controversies.
EVO Japan 2026, Tekken 8 grand finals highlight weekend
gamingEVO Japan 2026, Tekken 8 grand finals highlight weekend
Tekken 8 Grand Final (Knee vs Ikari) thrilled fans, while Street Fighter 6 set a Guinness record for largest single-game tournament.
Bank Holiday weekend weather forecast, heavy rain then clearing Monday
Forecasters predict widespread heavy rain and persistent showers across the Early May Bank Holiday weekend, with hour-by-hour charts showing frequent downpours from Friday through Sunday. Major rail engineering work runs through Monday 4 May, bringing replacement buses and train diversions that will coincide with the wet conditions for many travelers. The wet spell should ease on Bank Holiday Monday 4 May as drier, brighter conditions arrive, making Monday the best window for outdoor plans and events.
It’s the Sunday of Bank Holiday weekend. So, because of some sort of ingrained muscle memory, I suppose it’s time for a trip to a National Trust property.
Duncan Weldon12Gone English Heritage rather than NT.
Hayley2Have you heard about the experiment the 10 year old kid did on generational memory in butterflies? The NT is a beneficiary of whatever mechanism is at play there.
Siobhan McAndrew2The song to the 1980s 'improving' children's programme Why Don't You? now running through my head
