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THIRTEEN-YEAR-OLD Alice is the best kind of spy, the kind you least expect...

The tensions of a small community inspire a couple of ‘island noir’ crackers, while three female authors explore revenge

As the acclaimed series reaches the halfway point Andy scarpers, Scott leaves an unpleasant message … and spycop speculation is rife

Watching television is my job, but it is also sometimes a recreation. The first is a solitary occupation, the second mostly shared with the person I live with, which makes it a matter of shared taste and promoting domestic harmony. Among the shows we're most likely to watch are mysteries,…

CANNES, France — The last time director George Miller brought a new movie to Cannes was in 2015, when his exhilarating "Mad Max: Fury Road" took the festival by (dust) storm. The movie played outside the main competition, as most Hollywood blockbusters at Cannes do. But as more than one…

Henry Goodman gives us every inch of Hercule Poirot’s dandiness and comedy in this exemplary adaptation of Christie’s ingenious murder mystery, but also gets every note of the character’s vast intelligence and pain

Whodunnit just got a whole lot juicer

A high-profile libel court battle between two British soccer spouses has concluded, with one lawyer accusing the claimant, Rebekah Vardy, of deliberately destroying key evidence that allegedly showed she leaked her opponent’s private social media posts to tabloid reporters

Beyond the glossy world of celebrity trials, the wheels of justice have virtually ground to a halt, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

Coleen and Wayne Rooney have passed on their apologies for missing the final day of the trial

The woman known to British tabloid readers as Wagatha Christie has testified about the sleuthing techniques that led to her nickname