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Keir Starmer saved his best for the fragile circumstances of a difficult Labour conference. It may not yet be enough to save him. All the same,…

The shock of falling out of the sky faster than any previous government has been a sickening sensation for the assembled MPs and councillors here at…

Keir Starmer will warn the Labour party that it is in a “fight for the soul of the nation” and that history will not forgive his…

Hollywood movies don’t get much better than The French Connection, one of the great successes of ‘70s American cinema, and another of Anderson’s TCM picks. A…

Bob Ferguson, the protagonist of Paul Thomas Anderson’s new film, One Battle After Another, is a familiar sort of burnout. He’s a single dad shambling around…

I live in a studio apartment with a kitchen more fit for a dorm room than a home. Most of the precious counter space goes to…

“I’ve realised how damaging the whole thing’s been because, you know, you can’t trust people,” Jen Smith says from her home in Bristol.Smith is one of…

A years-long succession battle within Rupert Murdoch’s conservative media empire has drawn to a close, with his son Lachlan set to control the news group.The deal,…

Right-wing US media network Newsmax is suing Fox News over what it claims are anticompetitive tactics to supress competition, teeing up a legal battle in the…

Vanessa ClarkeEducation reporterVanessa Clarke/BBCThe final phase of the largest-ever expansion of publicly funded childcare support has begun in England, as thousands of working parents receive more…