Mission: Impossible 7 studio sues insurance company over Covid stoppages

Tom Cruise stars in Mission: Impossible 7, producers of which have launched legal action against an insurance company (Danny Lawson/PA)

The studio behind blockbuster Mission: Impossible 7 has sued its insurance company for allegedly not covering Covid costs incurred during delays in production.

The film, starring Tom Cruise as globe-trotting secret agent Ethan Hunt, has endured a difficult shoot due to the pandemic.