The skeleton event at the recent Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang represented a notable British success, with medal wins for Lizzy Yarnold, La...

It’s well known that when Ian Fleming made SMERSH the arch-enemy of the British Secret Service in the James Bond books, beginning with Casin...

In her introduction to the Vintage edition of the novel The Lonely Skier , former MI5 head Stella Rimington describes its author, Hammond In...

The Royal Mint launched a new set of 10 pence coins last week. The 26 designs – one for each letter of the A-Z of Great Britain – celebrate...

James Bond’s fondness for scrambled eggs is well-known to readers of the novels, and in the short story ‘007 in New York’, Bond is even give...

An edition of Radio 4’s literary quiz, The Write Stuff , recently broadcast on Radio 4 Extra, was of particular interest to Bond fans, as it...

The title of Anthony Horowitz’s second James Bond novel, due to be published in May by Jonathan Cape, was announced last week . The book, ...