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Bond guys: Daniel Craig, Jacob Elordi and Sean Connery.

The big reason Jacob Elordi is wrong for Bond

The Queenslander might be a perfect 007, were it not for his wuthering height.

  • Tim Robey

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I followed James Bond to Matera. That’s when things got really weird

In the depths of lockdown, the trailer for No Time to Die held the promise of life restored.

  • Jordan Prosser
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The height of irony

And can Neighbours become an underground hit?

The loot was a limited-edition, Fabergé egg pendant inspired by the 1983 James Bond film Octopussy.

Man allegedly swallows jewelled octopus. Police fish it out

Investigators say they recovered the James Bond-inspired Faberge pendant after six days of closely watching the man accused of ingesting it.

  • Charlotte Graham-McLay
Freddie Highmore and Keeley Hawes in The Assassin.

The anti-Bond: Why Keeley Hawes’ new assassin is the spy we need now

From the writers of The Missing, The Assassin is a high-octane thriller set on a remote Greek island.

  • Michael Idato
A former “Q”, Blaise Metreweli will become the first female head of MI6.

Britain’s MI6 ‘Q’ steps out of shadows to become first female spymaster

The new chief has worked at the mysterious agency for 25 years, most recently as head of technological services.

  • Ben Riley-Smith
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Bezos owns James Bond, but he’s not licensed to kill him off

Amazon has taken over the franchise as a low-risk venture. And that could put 007 at his greatest risk.

  • Malcolm Knox
Shaken, not stirred … superspy James Bond.

What the Amazon deal means for the world of James Bond

After Amazon’s James Bond takeover, anything is possible in the world of the world’s most stylish super-spy.

  • Michael Idato
Gemma Arterton as Agent Fields with Daniel Craig in the Bond movie, Quantum of Solace.

Shaken and stirred: Amazon gains control of James Bond franchise

One British family has held iron-clad creative control over the super-spy for 60 years, but has finally relinquished it to the streaming giant.

  • Brooks Barnes
Daniel Craig photographed by David Sims for luxury label Loewe’s autumn/winter advertising campaign.

The ugly sweater just got a James Bond makeover

Label of the moment Loewe and Daniel Craig are pushing patterned knitwear to the fashion front line.

  • Damien Woolnough