Starmer was left in dark about Mandelson’s vetting by two other top civil servants
Exclusive: Officials have spent weeks debating whether or not to release highly sensitive information about the affair
TFI Friday Unplugged review – Chris Evans struggles to recapture the spirit of his 90s chatshow juggernaut
Transplanted from YouTube, this nostalgic, low-budget revival offers some welcome musical performances – but the chat is superficial
Lead prosecutor on investigation into former CIA director no longer on case
Maria Medetis Long had expressed doubts over case of John Brennan, whose agency said Russia boosted Trump in 2016
Air Canada temporarily suspends some flights to New York and other locations
Spirit Airlines reportedly seeks emergency US government funding as war against Iran keeps aviation fuel costs high
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Hacks finale review – this venomous satire used to be the height of comedy. But now … it isn’t
The last season of this once hugely funny comedy absolutely tears out of the blocks in its best outing in years. But it’s still not the show it once was – despite the brilliant performances
Asif Kapadia to direct 70 Up, last chapter of influential ITV documentary series
Film-maker says it is ‘incredible honour’ to pick up baton from Michael Apted who died in 2021
Toxic putdowns, brutal zingers ... and an unexpected love story – inside the joyful climax to brilliant sitcom Hacks
Jean Smart and Hannah Einbinder are TV’s funniest and nastiest odd-couple in this Emmy-winning smash hit. But co-creator and star Paul W Downs discusses why things are a lot sunnier and sillier for the pair in its final series
Donald Trump claims to have ended a 10th war – but will the Lebanon ceasefire hold?
Lasting peace depends on resolving a border dispute dating back to 2000 and dealing with Hezbollah’s weapons
Iran says strait of Hormuz ‘completely open’ to commercial vessels as oil prices fall
Trump claims Tehran will also suspend nuclear programme as Lebanon truce enters first full day
Civil lawsuit against Alec Baldwin over 2021 Rust film set shooting to go to trial
Actor accused of acting negligently after firing loaded gun at cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, who was killed
Trump’s Iran war victory boast has echoes of Bush’s ill-fated ‘mission accomplished’ claim
US president says all major sticking points have been ironed out ahead of peace talks, but some of his assertions seem dubious