Christian Turner is a mandarin’s mandarin. His appointment to the most glamorous posting in the UK diplomatic service is a victory for the Sir Humphreys over the politicians.

Washington’s John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is set to be renamed the Trump-Kennedy Center after the Trump-handpicked board backed the move in a vote.

A business jet has crashed at a North Carolina airport, erupting into flames and killing multiple people, authorities have said.

The FBI’s deputy director, formerly a controversial podcast host who spread conspiracy theories, has said he will resign in the new year.

Ghislaine Maxwell has filed a petition asking a US federal judge to overturn her sex trafficking conviction and free her from prison, claiming “substantial new evidence”.

The anticipation had been that it would be a speech of significance.

Rob Reiner’s son Nick made his first court appearance on Wednesday on two counts of first-degree murder in the killing of his parents.

The Oscars will be streamed live on YouTube from 2029 after being broadcast on the ABC network for decades.

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Warner Bros is reportedly set to reject a hostile $108bn (£81bn) takeover bid from Paramount, with one of the prospective buyer’s financing partners confirming it’s pulled out of...