In this week’s newsletter: The race to crown a new 007 has become its own long‑running spectacle, turning the search for Bond into an event as big as the films themselves Don’t get The Guide delivered ...

A musical number about a woman’s letter to her husband on the second world war frontline unlocked my ability to blub – and made me a happier person ...

Exclusive: Project Giving Back, set up in 2022 to help charities exhibit show gardens, says this year will be its last Chelsea flower show is looking for new charity sponsors after the mystery ...

City minister Lucy Rigby acts after woman faced repossession of house burned down by controlling husband ...

I’ll have no one to watch Deadwood with any more, but at least we can fix the ceiling in his bedroom ...

Images include Mountbatten-Windsor with Virginia Giuffre, Jeffrey Epstein and an unknown female lying on a floor ...

From thorn, seat, shout and stew to Bruno Mars and Bette Midler, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz ...

A cricket match kindled my love affair with the Greek island, inspiring both a literary festival and my new novel ...

Five multiple-choice questions – set by children – to test your knowledge, and a chance to submit your own junior brainteasers for future quizzes ...

Tax authorities warn sole traders and landlords to act, as the biggest change to self-assessment in decades looms ...

Dr Cox is still electrifying, the original cast’s interactions are a joy to watch, and after a couple of episodes it finds its tone – making it just the comfort TV we need right now ...

Goalkeeper Josh Oluwayemi was subbed off at halftime after having a shocker in Wellington’s 5-0 defeat to Auckland ...