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Sydney Sweeney, Florence Pugh and Michelle Keegan have all been tipped as the new Bond girl. So who’s the favourite? Photos: @sydneysweney_; @florencepugh; @michkeegan/Instagram

Who’s tipped to be the next Bond girl, and whose shoes do they need to fill?

From the moment a bikini-clad Ursula Andress emerged from the sea in Dr No in 1962, being a Bond girl has been just as much a coup as scoring the part of Bond himself – so who might be next?

Who is rumoured new James Bond Aaron Taylor-Johnson’s wife, Sam Taylor-Johnson?

Inside F1 champ Kimi Räikkönen’s ‘James Bond-esque’ Swiss mansion

Ex-James Bond Pierce Brosnan accused of trespassing in Yellowstone Park

The Irish actor was given a ticket for ‘foot travel in a thermal area’ while strolling through the national park on November 1. Brosnan is expected to appear at Yellowstone Justice Centre on January 23.

Former James Bond star Pierce Brosnan in Los Angeles in June. Photo: AP

Review | Macau’s starring role in films and on TV, from James Bond to K-drama

James Bond was in Macau in The Man with the Golden Gun and Skyfall, as was Bond actor Pierce Brosnan in Around the World in 80 Days, while The Venetian Macao features in K-drama Boys Over Flowers.

How Johnny English Reborn sent Sino-British relations back to 1997

Rowan Atkinson plays British spy Johnny English, who travels to Hong Kong to prevent an attack on a Chinese premier, in a film meant to court Chinese audiences but which was packed with stereotypes.

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6 eccentric things billionaire Elon Musk spends his money on

SpaceX and Tesla founder Elon Musk can’t be called materialistic, but he still spends big on the things he cares about – from unusual cars to Diet Coke

Elon Musk, founder of SpaceX and Tesla, has billions to spend – so what are his passions? Photo: DPA

Who is British actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson – and is he the next James Bond?

British actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson addressed the James Bond rumours, neither confirming nor denying them, after being spotted at a ‘top secret meeting’ with the franchise’s producer – so who is he?

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UK ‘James Bond’ secret tunnels star in London’s tourism push

He also wants to preserve parts of its history, such as what he says was the UK’s deepest bar, frequented by engineers and clerks who worked underground.

As Stephen Chow turns 61, 5 of his best movies, including Shaolin Soccer

Stephen Chow, 61 on June 22, began acting in 1980 and moved into directing with a James Bond spoof. After King of Comedy came global hits Shaolin Soccer and Kung Fu Hustle that showed his mastery of slapstick.

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Stephen Chow in an interview with the Post in 2001. Photo: Dick Fung

Peek inside the US$100 million Caribbean island in James Bond – now for sale

Fancy living out your Jack Sparrow or James Bond dreams in the real-life paradise behind the screen? Here’s a peek inside Little Pipe Cay – which is all yours for US$100 million

Little Pipe Cay in the Bahamas is going up for US$100 million. Photos: Engel & Völkers Bahamas

Sex and the City’s Cosmo to James Bond’s martini, cocktails in film and TV

From James Bond to The Big Lebowski, cinema and cocktails have long been linked. We look at some of the most famous cocktails to grace big and small screens, and how they influenced our drinking preferences.

Australia’s ‘absolute hypocrisy’ on display amid China spying arrest: lawyer

Alexander Csergo, accused of ‘reckless foreign interference’, is being held in a top-security cell in Australia and has not been afforded his ‘universal rights’, his lawyer says.

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The ultimate James Bond holiday – US$74,000 for a true 007 experience

Book a private training session with Daniel Craig’s stunt double, or even chat Casino Royale with its special effects supervisor in an Aston Martin – Black Tomato and Eon’s new trip has it all

Daniel Craig reprises his role as James Bond in Spectre – and now guests can visit the film’s locations with luxury travel outfit Black Tomato. Photo: TNS

NYFW 2023: LaQuan Smith takes on Hollywood glamour à la James Bond

LaQuan Smith’s NYFW show began with a dramatic scene of a model emerging down a cascading staircase – here’s a peek into the designer’s James Bond meets Dynasty collection

The LaQuan Smith autumn/winter 2023 collection is modelled during Fashion Week at the Rainbow Room on February 13, in New York. Photo: AP

4 Rolexes named after Hollywood stars, from ‘James Bond’ to ‘Cameron’

Imagine being so famous that Rolex timepieces get named after you! That’s what happened to Avatar director James Cameron and his Sea-Dweller, while Clint Eastwood became synonymous with his GMT Master

Who is the richest James Bond actor? Net worths, ranked

From OG icon Sean Connery’s six-decade acting career to outgoing Daniel Craig’s US$25 million per film deal – which 007 hit bullseye at the bank?

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Henry Cavill on playing a drunk Sherlock Holmes and returning to Superman

Henry Cavill talks about his rendition of a drunk Sherlock Holmes, how fans want him to play James Bond, and how pleased he is to be putting on Superman’s cape again.

Enola Holmes 2 star Henry Cavill (above) talks about James Bond, playing a drunk, emotional Sherlock, and returning to Superman. Photo: Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images/TNS

Who will be the next James Bond? 10 men – and 1 woman – in the running

It’s every actor’s dream role – so who is in the running to replace Daniel Craig as the next James Bond, and what has producer Barbara Broccoli said about it all?

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James Bond shooting location is being turned into the new Raffles London

The Old War Office (The OWO) in London’s Whitehall has long been a filming location for James Bond movies. Now it is being turned into the Raffles London luxury hotel.

James Bond theme composer Monty Norman dies aged 94

The twangy, menacing piece of music has been used in all 25 films revolving around the suave British secret agent.

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British composer Monty Norman is seen in a March 2001 photo. Photo: PA via AP

Remembering Kenneth Tsang: the Hong Kong icon’s biggest career milestones

One of Hong Kong’s best on-screen villains, Tsang just passed away at the age of 87 … here’s a look at some of his most iconic performances

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The late Kenneth Tsang was one of Hong Kong’s top film villains ... here’s a look back at his career. Photo: Handout

James Bond would be envious of this Hong Kong ‘library’ of cars

A vintage-car collector’s ‘library’ of motors and car memorabilia in Wan Chai was based on a design approach from the 1950s – an era in which function defined form.

Who invented the Bloody Mary? Where was the first Singapore Sling poured?

Did a French barman create the Bloody Mary in Paris in 1921 or in New York in 1934? Was the first Singapore Sling poured at the Long Bar of the Raffles hotel in Singapore as claimed?

Tony Blair and UK Covid scientists receive knighthoods

Queen Elizabeth has made former prime minister Tony Blair a Knight Companion of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, the oldest and most senior British order of chivalry.

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Former British prime minister Tony Blair. File photo: AFP

4 gifts for fashion lovers – from Lady Dior to Lady Gaga

You can never go wrong with a gift that makes people look good or feel good, and you’ll find plenty of suggestions that do both in this stylish gift guide …

Dom Pérignon and Lady Gaga’s limited edition champagne is the perfect gift for any Little Monsters in your life. Photos: Handout

Who’s the most successful Spider-Man star? The superhero’s actors, ranked

As Tom Holland’s third Spider-Man film, No Way Home, finally hits the cinemas, we take a look at how his success stacks up against the other Spidey actors …

Squid Game, James Bond in Hong Kong group’s spoof of A Christmas Carol

Charles Dicken’s classic Christmas tale is given a new twist in Sweet and Sour Productions’ ‘unfaithfully’ adapted version, showing at Fringe Underground Theatre.

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