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FINE AND DIME: When tasting menus feel like homework and smash burgers feel like punishment, the only solution is to get out of London. In this month’s Fine and Dime, two very different meals – one robed and Michelin’d in Surrey, one chaotic and French-ish in Bray – reminded Hannah…

IN FOCUS: Three years into their relationship, the make-up mogul and the Hollywood golden boy are still seen as something of a mismatch. Why does this particular A-list pairing continue to get under the skin of Chalamet’s fans, asks Katie Rosseinsky and are they really as ‘weird’ as they seem?

THE SATURDAY INTERVIEW: After roles in everything from ‘EastEnders’ to ‘Black Mirror’, the actor is now going head-to-head with Stephen Graham in the second round of ‘A Thousand Blows’. He speaks to Annabel Nugent about channelling trauma, on-set therapists, and his funny side

Lucy Powell supports ‘innovative’ new service for 72,000 young people who disappear each year, as other high-profile figures hail generosity of donors after £165,000 target hit

CAR REVIEW: Sean O’Grady finds himself drawn to this new iteration of a trusty, if old-fashioned, motoring legend

North Korea has accused South Korea of flying drones across the border between the nations

Protests against immigration enforcement have been planned across the country after federal officers shot three people in Minneapolis and Portland

As U.S. seizures of oil tankers linked to Venezuela surge, so do concerns in Cuba about whether the island’s government and economy will survive

Clearance sales at department store chain will reportedly start in mid-January

Undefeated Indiana’s already impressive march through the College Football Playoff gained momentum as its dominant defense created three first-half touchdowns with turnovers, Fernando Mendoza threw five scoring passes and the Hoosiers overwhelmed No. 5 Oregon 56-22 in the Peach Bowl semifinal

Author Gregory Maguire previously admitted his novel is ‘completely not for children’