ANDREW PIERCE: Why won't Starmer throw the book at Chris Bryant?

ANDREW PIERCE: Why won’t Sir Keir Starmer throw the book at Chris Bryant? Veteran Labour MP and former Anglican priest Sir Chris Bryant is busy touring TV studios and bookshops plugging his new, holier-than-thou tome on sleaze, corruption and dishonesty in politics. In Code Of Conduct: Why We Need To Fix Parliament, the high-minded Bryant […]

The big questions about the Voice to parliament

By Lisa Visentin, James Massola and Paul Sakkal Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Readers, politicians and commentators have raised a multitude of questions about the proposed Indigenous Voice to parliament. What powers would it have? What issues would it advise on? Who would […]

Oscars: Ukraine Selects Sundance War Doc ‘20 Days In Mariupol’ For Best International Film Race

Ukraine has selected the Sundance competition title 20 Days In Mariupol, from journalist-turned-filmmaker Mstyslav Chernov, as its entry for the Best International Feature Film category at the 2024 Oscars. The film was chosen by the Ukrainian Oscar Committee, headed by Ukrainian film director Valentin Vasyanovych. Alongside 20 Days In Mariupol, shortlisted films included Iron Butterflies […]

Meghan Markle wore £283,000 of clothes and jewellery at Invictus Games

Meghan Markle wore nearly £300,000 worth of clothes and jewellery in six days at Invictus Games Meghan Markle, 41, stepped out in a series of muted outfits in Dusseldorf READ MORE:  Meghan Markle reads to children at Invictus Games from book about female engineer who ‘sees inspiration where other people see rubbish’ Meghan Markle wore a […]

Everyone Is Dreaming of Nicolas Cage in A24’s ‘Dream Scenario’ Trailer

Nicolas Cage can be a sweet dream or a beautiful nightmare. A24 has released the first trailer for its new dark comedy “Dream Scenario,” from “Sick of Myself” writer-director Kristoffer Borgli. The film stars Cage as a college professor who becomes famous after he inexplicably begins to appear in the dreams of strangers, though his […]

‘Yellowstone’ Draws 6.6 Million Viewers With Broadcast Debut

Though “Yellowstone” is now in its fifth and final season on Paramount Network, its series premiere just landed on broadcast TV for the first time, bringing 6.6 million viewers to CBS on Sunday night. This marks a substantial leap from the episode’s 2.8 million viewers when it first premiered back in 2018 — though that […]

NADINE DORRIES: How can Russell Brand's wife stand by him?

NADINE DORRIES: How can Russell Brand’s wife stand by a man who once sent a car to pick up a girl of 16 from school? For days now, the country has been talking of Russell Brand – and Russell Brand alone. The accusations, the claims and counter-claims, the tearful revelations, the rambling defences. One person […]