Questions about the Corn Laws and habeas corpus are abstruse and unrelated to modern life – as my French husband is finding. The test should instead ask about soap operas and sandwiches, writes Guardian columnist Emma Beddington
Kenny Alexander and Lee Feldman say regulator breached right to privacy during bid for online casino company
The reporter’s affair with Robert F Kennedy Jr raised a whole host of questions, few of which get answers in this pretentious memoir
Most of losses from bounceback loan, furlough pay and eat out to help out fraud not recovered, report finds
There is still a scattering of ‘epics’ and ‘happy days’ but this Christmas, a newer, altogether calmer Jamie has entered his elder statesman era – and he’s all the better for it
The Green party leader is riding high in the polls. But across the political spectrum, uncritical adulation leads nowhere fast, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
Press conference expected to go ahead later, Venezuelan opposition leader’s first public appearance in 11 months
Paul Hendy’s panto includes some silly surprises, well-handled audience interaction and a twinkling dame
Day-Lewis, who suggested Dano for his part in There Will Be Blood, praised the actor, as did Ben Stiller and Batman director Matt Reeves
Residents say incursions and raids have increased since forces first entered country a year ago after fall of Assad
Make staying in feel like the main event with our pick of the comfiest, chicest nightwear around, from organic cotton to silky sets
Yesterday’s Golden Globes announcement was a masterclass in mispronunciation that threatens to undo every effort to internationalise awards. Why can’t producers just make their presenters practise?
The administration is offloading gems of US architecture while redesigning the city to match the president’s values
Nine-year investigation paints highly critical picture of MI5’s handling of double agent