Just because Paddington is a top-shelf national treasure, it doesn’t follow that all his films are equally inspired. Let’s be fair: absolutely no one will have a bad time at Paddington in Peru ...

First impressions of Ridley Scott’s eagerly-anticipated sequel are out – with full reviews to follow next week. Were viewers entertained? Try not to get your toga in a twist – but early ...

Dame Priti Patel has been appointed shadow foreign secretary, despite having been fired from Baroness May’s Cabinet over holding secret meetings with Israeli politicians. She was given the ...

The Republicans are entering election day with a historic lead in a majority of states, figures show. This is the first time that registered Republicans have outvoted registered Democrats in more ...

Farmers are threatening to stop spreading sludge on their land in protest at plans to impose inheritance tax on their estates. They are discussing plans for a co-ordinated “sewage strike” in a ...

Robert Jenrick has accepted the role of shadow justice secretary in Kemi Badenoch’s new shadow Cabinet. Mrs Badenoch offered him the role on Monday evening, making him the third of her ...

Three quarters of food produced by British farmers will be hit by Rachel Reeves’s inheritance tax raid, the industry has warned. Tom Bradshaw, chief executive of the National Farmers’ Union ...

Prime minister’s spokesman detained over ‘illegal removal’ of documents describing Hamas plan to smuggle captives out of Gaza An Israeli court said on Sunday that Mr Feldstein had been ...

Donald Trump should accept the result of the US election if he loses decisively to Kamala Harris, Nigel Farage has said. The advice from the MP and friend of the former president came on the eve ...

At the European Commission headquarters, the “Trump task force” is hard at work drawing up contingency plans for a US-EU trade war and Washington cancelling aid for Ukraine. Officially, they ...

Sir Keir Starmer has been accused of breaking his promise on university tuition fees after the Government announced that it would raise them for the first time in eight years. Bridget Phillipson ...

At least 10 people are dead after a volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted multiple times overnight, spewing fireballs and ash on surrounding villages. Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki, a 1,703-metre (5,587 ...