To the film’s credit, it doesn’t pretend this idea makes any real-world sense. In fact, the characters are baffled too. But the movie's charm lies in how earnestly it sells this silliness.

If you've missed Jackson Lamb's piercing putdowns, you'll be pleased to hear that the irascible spymaster is back in full force, leading his band of disgraced MI5 agents into yet another brilliantly ...

THE UK risks “facing the global conflict crisis with one hand tied behind its back”, unless it invests in development and ...

Apart from the odd tiresome comment about being a “diversity hire” — the first female head of MI6, Blaise Metreweli, has had ...

Metreweli will assume office as the spy agency's 18th chief, taking over from Richard Moore, who held the job for five years.