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Keir Starmer says he has argued that he had “inherited a lot of problems” from the previous government.

Two million Brits already want another election. Even the PM says he’s not surprised

Keir Starmer, who won July’s general election in a landslide, has suffered the biggest fall in approval ratings of any prime minister in the modern era.

  • Rob Harris

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This feast for the eyes is one of the best dance works you’ll see this year

Our reviewers give their verdict on the latest shows around town, including Chicago and gigs from Pond, Bangarra Dance Theatre. Opera Australia and 5 Seconds of Summer’s Luke Hemmings.

  • John Shand, James Jennings, Millie Muroi, Chantal Nguyen and Peter McCallum
Michael Caine as Harry Palmer in the 1965 movie The Ipcress File.

Can this TV spy remake beat Michael Caine at his own game?

The dark arts of the spy trade are far more threatening in this new take on Harry Palmer and the Cold War thriller The Ipcress File.

  • Stephanie Bunbury
 Sophie Simnett and Rafferty Law are Nancy and Oliver in Twist.

Even Michael Caine can’t save ‘totally ridiculous’ update of Oliver Twist

Oliver Twist has been turned into an “extreme graffiti artist” in this modern-day take on Dickens’ classic novel.

  • Jake Wilson
Elton John stars alongside Michael Caine in a new ad for the UK’s National Health Service.

‘You won’t find anyone bigger’: Michael Caine and Elton John in viral ad for vaccine

Two of Britain’s most famous performers have joined forces to lampoon themselves in a comic advert encouraging the public to get a COVID-19 vaccine.

  • Michael Holden
Amita Gupta is challenging her sacking by Uber.

Staring down the barrel of a landmark judgment on its workers' status, Uber folds

The ridesharing and delivery giant's arguments that it was not the legal employer of its workers were met with derision by Federal Court judges. It settled shortly after the hearing, avoiding the potential cost of paying a minimum wage.

  • Nick Bonyhady
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Action flick or Christmas classic? Bruce Willis as John McClane in Die Hard.

From Bing Crosby to Charlie Brown: our pick of Christmas movie crackers

The best Christmas movies and television specials, plus the big question: is Die Hard a Christmas movie? 'Tis the season to find the answer.

  • Michael Idato
Tom Courtney (left), Jim Broadbent, Michael Caine, Paul Whitehouse and Ray Winstone in King Of Thieves.

King of Thieves: Michael Caine leads veteran cast in tale of heist

''Wear a lot of make-up and don't retire,'' says screen legend and King of Thieves star Michael Caine.

  • Stephanie Bunbury

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