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IN the past year or so Mario fans have had everything they’ve wanted, from movies, to remakes, to award-winning entries.Super Mario Wonder was nominated for numerous Game of the Year awards, and it wasn’t the only major Mario success.1Bowser will return as Mario’s nemesisCredit: NintendoSuper Mario RPG, and Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door are remakes of classic Mario RPGs and both caused a splash with their recent releases.Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD will launch later this year, but there is more Mario and Luigi fun coming in 2024.During the June Nintendo Direct, it was announced that a new Mario RPG would…

A HIGHLY-contagious parasite has been found in pre-washed vegetables from several major supermarkets. Cryptosporidium, which can cause diarrhoea and vomiting, was present in 17 per cent of samples analysed by scientists across Kent. 1Pre-washed vegetables sold in four major supermarkets have tested positive for cryptosporidium, which can cause diarrhoea and vomitingCredit: GettyThe study, carried out by the University of Kent’s School of Biosciences, warned families should take extra care when consuming ready-to-eat products.Cryptosporidium is a water-borne and food-borne parasite that causes an infection called cryptosporidiosis.Over the last few months, it has affected people and farm animals across the UK, causing…

THE MAMMOTH search for missing Brit teenager Jay Slater has been moved to the other side of Tenerife.Mountain rescue have left the hills where Jay, 19, disappeared on Monday and are now scouring the south of the island.4Jay Slater, 19, is still missing in Tenerife after disappearing on Monday4The search in Tenerife continues today for the missing teen but has moved to the south of the island4Jay Slater’s final Snapchat at the property he had gone to with two menCredit: SnapchatCops, firefighters, sniffer dogs, drones and helicopters had been focusing their efforts near the village of Masca in northwestern Tenerife.At…

EVERYONE who loves Nintendo has played a game from The Legend of Zelda series, and each time they took on the role of Link.However, Nintendo will soon release a new entry in the series where you can play as a much-asked-for character.1Fans can finally play as Princess ZeldaCredit: NintendoFor the first time in the mainline Legend of Zelda games you’ll be able to play as the titular princess.In The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, Link becomes trapped and it is up to Princess Zelda to save him and the other inhabitants of Hyrule.While Link uses a sword, Zelda will…

A WOMAN who was in so much pain she couldn’t cuddle her kids said vaping cannabis has cured her symptoms and made her a “better mum”.Jardine McMillan, 40, suffers from hypermobility syndrome for which she was prescribed painkiller pregabalin to manage the pain.6Jardine claims puffing on a medical cannabis vape has made her a better mumCredit: SWNS6The scot was in so much pain she couldn’t cuddle her kidsCredit: SWNSShe has also been diagnosed with lupus, IBS, and polycystic-ovary syndrome (PCOS).The mum from Dunbartonshire, Scotland, took three a day for six years which she says left her “numb”, “depressed” and still…

THE LAST person to speak to missing Brit teen Jay Slater has said his disappearance is “suspicious and weird”.Jay, 19, was on the island for a festival and had stayed the night with people he had just met after a rave before disappearing on his way home on Monday.5Jay Slater, 19, is still missing in Tenerife5Jay Slater (right) pictured with his brother Zak and mum Debbie – who both flew out to the island after he went missingCredit: Solarpix5Jay’s friend Lucy Mae was the last person to speak to him before he vanishedCredit: Facebook5The search in Tenerife continues today for…

A NEW generation of AI-designed deep fakes has upped the ante on how difficult it is to spot manipulated images and video.From a first-person perspective of rushing through a lush green rainforest to a bird’s eye view of an abandoned town, AI startup Runway demonstrated on Monday how the latest wave of artificially generated video tech is reaching new heights.3The Gen-3 Alpha by AI startup Runway has stunned viewers with its qualityCredit: RUNWAY3Fans said the model appears to blow other AI-based video generators out of the waterCredit: RUNWAY3The video quality is a big step forward, but signs that the clips…

SCIENTISTS are “confident” they’ve found the source of a nasty E. Coli outbreak that left over 200 people sick and at least 67 hospitalised. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) told The Sun it’s “confident” that lettuce leaves are the cause of the food-borne bug that’s swept the UK. 1Over 200 people fell ill with E. Coli, most likely after eating contaminated lettuceCredit: GettyBut it said it was “too early to determine” how the greens may have become contaminated. The FSA has not revealed whether the lettuce came from a UK-based farm or was imported from abroad.But according to the latest…

DOMINANT Kim Jong-un forced Vladimir Putin to be his “second banana” as he greeted his Russian counterpart in North Korea, an expert said.Tyrant Putin touched down in the hermit kingdom this morning and was greeted by Kim with an extravagant red carpet display.11Putin and Kim tried repeatedly to usher the other into the limo firstCredit: Twitter / @spectatorindex11Kim grinned as Putin conceded and got in the vehicle firstCredit: Twitter / @spectatorindex1111Putin touched down in Pyongyang for a two day visitCredit: AFPKicking off his first visit to the rogue state in 24 years, Putin was welcomed with a lavish ceremony put…

THIS is the incredible moment an unknown deep sea squid was seen carrying translucent eggs leading to experts uncovering clues of a new species.The stunning deep-sea squid first captured the fascination of researchers when it was recorded cradling giant eggs in 2015 – something they had never seen before.3An unknown deep sea squid was seen carrying translucent eggsCredit: MBARI3The stunning deep-sea squid led to experts uncovering clues of a new speciesCredit: MBARI3Amazing footage taken in the Gulf of California caught the unknown squid in actionCredit: MBARIThe amazing footage was taken in the Gulf of California, with the squid initially believed…