Opening in Berlin in 1963, The Man From U.N.C.L.E. (12A) pits CIA agent Napoleon Solo (Henry Cavill) against the KGB’s Illya Kuryakin (Armie Hammer) as Solo exfiltrates Gaby (Alicia Vikander) from East to West Berlin. 

As a high school student, Cole Hammer is too young to drive the courtesy car given to all players to use during the US Open this week at Chambers Bay. So you can imagine yesterday was an emotional day for 15-year-old high school sophomore Cole Hammer.

The man behind a pantheon of villains made his name as a ‘rough and muscular’ update of Dracula

Diafra Sakho’s seventh goal in as many Barclays Premier League starts gave West Ham a 2-1 victory over champions Manchester City at Upton Park.

A 26-year-old Laois man jailed for life as a teenager for hammering a boy to death will be released in less than two years, after his trial judge reviewed his sentence.

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Ant and Dec host the eighth series of Britain's Got Talent on TV3 at 7.15pm tonight. Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon and David Walliams return to give their verdict on the first batch of 2014's weird and wonderful auditions.

Ireland’s Caroline Ryan finished sixth in qualifying for the Individual Pursuit final at the UCI Track World Championships in Cali, Colombia, last night.

Johnny Depp and Armie Hammer have blamed bad reviews for the failure of 'The Lone Ranger'.

A small but elite band of athletes will represent Ireland at the IAAF World Youth Championships in Donetsk, Ukraine.

IT’S Leaving Cert time again; the cruel Darwinian ‘points race’ is selecting out the fittest. Such trials, alas, have always been with us.

Tottenham midfielder Scott Parker admits he was surprised and upset at being booed by West Ham fans on his return to Upton Park on Monday night.

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Ex-horror star Christopher Lee is 90 on Sunday, but the actor shows no sign of retiring, says Suzanne Harrington

Julia Roberts has a blast as the pantomime villainess in ‘Mirror Mirror’, a comedic reworking of the classic fairy tale ‘Snow White’ by the Brothers Grimm.

Few of the powerful men who helped shape America in the 20th century are as polarizing as J. Edgar Hoover, considering the peaks and valleys of his nearly half-century-long reign as the director of the FBI and his closely guarded private life.

Survivors from a luxury cruise ship that ran aground and tipped over, leaving at least three dead and 69 people still unaccounted for, today described a chaotic evacuation, as plates and glasses crashed and they crawled along upended hallways trying to reach safety.

At least three people have died after a luxury cruise ship ran aground off the coast of Tuscany, sending water pouring in through a 160ft gash in the hull and forcing the evacuation of some 4,200 people from the listing vessel.

JETLAGGED he may be after a flight home to London from the States, but Simon Garfield can still summon enough energy to talk, to engage, and to condemn.

Walt Disney Studios’ much-anticipated big-screen adaptation of 'The Lone Ranger' starring Johnny Depp and Armie Hammer has been shut down, according to a source close to the production.

Helena Bonham Carter is in talks to star in 'The Lone Ranger'.

CELTIC new boy Freddie Ljungberg insists he is fit and ready to return to the form which made him a star at Arsenal.

The first film was a resounding hit and this busily plotted follow-up has all the action required for a repeat.

Iran's president has said the country is ready to send its uranium abroad for further enrichment as requested by the United Nations.

Two prominent critics of the Iranian government have been arrested after clashes overnight in Tehran.

CONCEDING a last minute equaliser against AZ Alkmaar might not prove to be a major calamity in the greater scheme of things, but I was hoping it might serve as a lesson for our young side. However the infuriating way in which we casually frittered away what might prove to be a couple of decisive points at Upton Park on Sunday would suggest that the Gunners gleaned little from our mishap in Holland.

PUBLICLY at least, Rafa Benitez insists he is confident he will given time to rejuvenate Liverpool’s fortunes and lead the club into Champions League qualification once again this season.

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OPTIMISTS are in precious short supply in Derby, but Billy Davies found comfort from an unexpected source after his team’s latest capitulation.

West Ham have been rocked by the news that £6.1m signing Julien Faubert will be out of action for six months after rupturing his Achilles tendon.

West Ham’s troubles have increased with the news that midfielder Lee Bowyer has been ruled out for six weeks.

Sam Sodje will sit out Reading’s home clash with West Ham following his dismissal at Old Trafford yesterday.

Linvoy Primus scored his first goals for two years to send Portsmouth back into the top four of the Barclays Premiership – and leave West Ham in deep trouble following a maiden defeat for new boss Alan Curbishley.

The Examiner’s football correspondent Liam Mackey is still in search of the source of the White Nile so Allan Prosser gets a recall to mediate over your views and opinions again this week.

Match Point star Jonathan Rhys Meyers has reportedly split from long term girlfriend Reena Hammer.

Anton Ferdinand (hip) is out of West Ham’s Barclays Premiership clash with Middlesbrough, and Is also a doubt for next weekend’s FA Cup semi-final.

Actor Jonathan Rhys-Meyers has rubbished newspaper reports he beat up his teenage girlfriend Reena Hammer, claiming no punches were thrown.

IRELAND’S representation at the World Athletics Championships in Helsinki was down to 11 yesterday following the withdrawal of David Gillick.

DAVID GILLICK, the European indoor 400m champion, has been named on the Irish team for the world championships in Helsinki the weekend after next.

WAVING to fans and flashing a V for victory sign, Michael Jackson returned to court yesterday for a second day of jury selection in his child molestation case, a process complicated by the expected length of the trial and the pop star’s fame.

A judge declared a mistrial in the case of one of two men charged with the murder of the half-sister of tennis stars Venus and Serena Williams.

Controversial movie maker Michael Moore has fired off at CNN bosses after journalist Bill Hammer hit him with a question about those who wanted to kill him on live TV.