Sky owner announces £1.6bn takeover of ITV’s broadcasting arm

As Trump lurches from tariffs to wars and Farage makes unrealistic pledges about immigration, their impunity needs to endRightwing populists always promise t...

Swerving the child abuse allegations, the new Michael Jackson film is yet another revisionist music movie in a long line. We know what’s in it for their subj...

There is a way to bring this back to parliament. We owe it to the brave terminally ill people who have been so let down to tryKim Leadbeater is Labour MP for...

She’s already taken Paris and Venice – now, with husband Jeff Bezos, she’s stormed New York’s Met Gala. And for a mere $75,000, you can be there with herWe l...

He is not a programme-maker or a politician, but he must rapidly develop a feel for both disciplines – and the stakes could not be higherThis panel comprises...

Wiltshire town councillor Andrew Edwards, who has large collection of neckwear, is a regular at committee hearingsIt was blockbuster viewing for politicos ac...

The undercroft at London’s Southbank Centre has been a haven for skateboarders since the 1970s. Now a new exhibition is celebrating its contribution to cultu...

After backing out of public sight, the versatile and enduringly bankable actor has turned up on Instagram trading quips with Nicole Kidman as hype begins for...

After years in the wilderness, the Canadian’s artfully restrained Coachella performances – now known as “Bieberchella” – have seen him elevated to the status...

He is one of the most chilling actors around. Yet Matthew Rhys is now playing a Basil Fawlty type in comedy horror Widow’s Bay. He talks about fluffing his J...

Olly Robbins gave MPs a classic civil servant’s performance – and there are lessons from the past about how ministers should respondThe Whitehall satire Yes...

The Guardian Australia picture editor, Carly Earl, explains why an official photo from the White House celebrating a champion women’s sports team has drawn b...