Ex-ITV chief Adam Crozier appointed as Vue International chair

Vue, the world’s largest cinema operator outside the US, is considering a sale or stock market listing

Sky takeover: Bradley letters reveal concerns over Fox standards

Culture secretary questions Ofcom’s position on Fox’s broadcasting record, sexual harassment claims and governance

Hammond says he wants EU transition that looks ‘a lot like the status quo’ – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the day’s political developments as they happen, including Jeremy Corbyn’s speech to the TUC and Philip Hammond’s evidence to a Lords committee

Bell Pottinger goes into administration amid South Africa scandal

Some of PR company’s 250 staff have already been made redundant after row over campaign to stir up racial tensions

Richard Desmond poised to sell Express and Star to Trinity Mirror

Fears for media plurality as potential £130m deal for Express and Star papers plus magazines such as OK! signals exit of one of publishing sector’s most ruthless operators

Bell Pottinger’s Asian arm separates from UK parent company

Asian PR operation rebrands as Klareco – ‘clarity’ in Esperanto – in an attempt to make ‘clean break’ with disgraced firm

How much has Richard Desmond made from Express Newspapers?

Proprietor has squeezed a fortune from his titles while staff have struggled with near-decade-long pay freeze

Arnold Schwarzenegger’s PPI ad proves it: the end is nigh for western civilisation

Saatchi’s campaign is the latest nostalgia ad to wrench a pop-culture figure from their fantastic world and force them to submit to the drudgery of our own, writes comedy writer and occasional performer Jack Bernhardt

Bell Pottinger could go under within days, sources claim

Staff told hopes are fading fast of finding a buyer for embattled PR agency accused of stirring up racial tension in South Africa

Can Graphic Design Save Your Life? review – thrills, pills and big pharma

This hard-hitting exhibition explores the impact of graphic design in health and pharmaceuticals as companies seek to educate, save lives, and sell their wares

Amazon and Apple join race for James Bond distribution rights

Rights valued at up to $5bn are considered to be underexploited and deal with either could also involve global TV broadcasting

Bell Pottinger could close by end of the year without fresh finance

PR company embroiled in scandal over its practices in South Africa needs to service debts of about £4m

Help-to-buy scheme aids some buyers, but boosts builders even more

The government has spent £4.6bn already – why should it continue with the subsidy in such a generous form?

Bell Pottinger investor walks away as South Africa row deepens

Chime gives up trying to sell its 27% stake as PR firm is expelled from trade body over secret campaign to stir up racial tensions

‘Reputation laundering’ is lucrative business for London PR firms

Oppressive foreign regimes are often such valuable accounts that they are considered worth the risk of a backlash