Peacock’s The Day of the Jackal opens with a bang. In the first episode (streaming now), the world’s greatest assassin (the titular Jackal, played by Oscar-winner Eddie Redmayne) sets up an ...

Prior to Kovalskiy's claimed kill shot, the longest shot was believed to have been taken by a Canadian special forces sniper who killed an Islamic State fighter from a distance of around 2.2 miles ...