81 minutes ago Feminist backlash as Michelle Yeoh dismissed as a 'Bond girl' for secret agent role in 007 film Tomorrow Never Dies...during BBC Woman's Hour

Michelle Yeoh's portrayal of Wai Lin in the 1997 film could hardly be further removed from the more passive Bond heroines but she was described as a 'Bond girl' by presenter Nuala McGovern.

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82 minutes ago Coronation Street star shockingly died at 56 after suspected insulin overdose

Coronation Street star Iain Rogerson, who played the beloved role of Harry Flagg on the ITV soap, died seven years ago at the age of 56, after a suspected insulin overdose

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2 hours ago Cop29 secures last minute $300bn climate finance deal as talks saved from collapse

Dramatic day saw prolonged negotiations, walkouts by vulnerable nations and protests echoing through corridors

Economics

2 hours ago McDonald’s is launching a new ‘McValue’ menu — which includes $5 deals for 2025

The new menu will be offered in US stores starting January 5

Economics

3 hours ago Storm Bert latest updates: Man dies and thousands still hit by power cuts as ‘worst weather yet to come’

Winds up to 70mph set to lash areas as more than 100 flood alerts issued

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3 hours ago Taxpayers picked up a tab of almost £30million to subsidise Parliament's restaurants and bars

As Brits struggle to make ends meet in the cost of living crisis, the nation's political masters can avail of food and drink at around half the price of eateries outside the House of Parliament

Economics

4 hours ago Man dies as Storm Bert batters UK bringing flooding, power cuts and travel chaos

Winds up to 70mph set to lash areas as power chiefs warn worst of weather still yet to come

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5 hours ago Shocking moment Brad Pitt 'faints' on the track at Las Vegas Grand Prix

Brad Pitt, the star of movies such as Fight Club and Bullet Train, was seen collapsing to the ground as he fainted on the grid on the track of Formula One's Las Vegas Grand Prix.

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5 hours ago Tottenham fans aim brutal chant at Pep Guardiola as Man City's season continues to collapse

Manchester City have fallen behind Liverpool in the title race due to their poor form, and they another damaging defeat against Tottenham could lead to the gap between them and the Reds getting even wider

Politics