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How video game remakes tap the power of nostalgia
Nintendo will release a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time on Switch 2 later this year. The original 1998 Nintendo 64 game is widely regar…
Death of US actress Hayden Panettiere ruled accidental, ending local police probe
Police in South Carolina have ruled the death of actress Hayden Panettiere accidental, concluding their local investigation into her death in August. …
'Biggest night in club's history' as fearless Fleetwood stun Arsenal in EFL Cup
Fleetwood Town defeated Arsenal in a penalty shootout on Tuesday to advance to the EFL Cup quarter-final for the first time in the club's history. An …
Kane ends England’s 25-year wait to win men’s Ballon d’Or award
Harry Kane won the Ballon d'Or on Monday, becoming the first English player to claim football's individual award since Michael Owen in 2001. The 33-ye…
Braid-creator Jonathan Blow on making the 'biggest puzzle game ever'
Jonathan Blow, the creator of the acclaimed puzzle game Braid, has completed work on Order of the Sinking Star, set to release Thursday. The game feat…
Author and former politician Jeffrey Archer dies aged 86
Jeffrey Archer, the British author and former politician, has died at age 86. Archer sold more than 300 million books across a five-decade writing car…
Man City guilty of 'sham' contracts and misleading accounts
Manchester City faces the most severe financial rulebreaking verdict in Premier League history. The league confirmed the club guilty on all 115 charge…
England win series as Banton delivers on potential
Tom Banton finally fulfilled his long-promised potential, slamming a maiden international century to lead England to a decisive ODI series victory ove…
Republic of Ireland to wear black armbands for Israel game
Ireland's football federation confirmed Tuesday that the national team will wear black armbands during their upcoming match against Israel. The gestur…
Celebrity Traitors 2 cast: Who are this year's 'big dogs' and dark horses?
# Celebrity Traitors 2 Launches Thursday with 21 Stars Chasing £100,000 for Charity The Dutch format "De Verraders" lands on UK television once again…
Relegation? Titles stripped? Appeals? What next for Man City
Manchester City faces an unprecedented reckoning after more than two years of investigation into alleged financial rule violations. The Premier League…
Watch: What could the potential sanctions for Man City be?
Manchester City faces severe punishment after a damning verdict in one of football's most consequential regulatory cases. The club has been found guil…
Some BBC channels and radio stations may well have to close, director general says
The BBC faces a harsh reckoning. Director General Matt Brittin warned that financial constraints will likely force the corporation to shut down channe…