The Week UK

The Week covers the Best of the British and Foreign Media. With its non partisan reporting, The Week gives the reader an insight into all the the news, people, arts, drama, property, books and how the international media has reported it. This concise guide allows the reader to be up to date and have a wealth of knowledge to allow them to discuss all these key topics with their friends and peers.

It wasn’t all bad

Ukraine’s counterattack

After the riots

THE WEEK

The Week

Trolls and fake news

Spirit of the age

Good week for:

Bad week for:

Valdo Calocane report

Channel deaths

Poll watch

Europe at a glance

The world at a glance

People

Castaway of the week • This week’s edition of Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs featured the writer Steven Knight

Viewpoint: Batters and batsmen

Farewell

Best articles: Britain

IT MUST BE TRUE… I read it in the tabloids

Best of the American columnists

The “folksy” progressive on the Democrat ticket

“The Butcher of Khan Younis” takes the reins

Thailand: heading for a “political inferno”?

What the scientists are saying…

The tiniest “hobbits” on Flores

Liquid diet to beat diabetes

Pick of the week’s Gossip

The Paris Olympics: a surprise triumph

Social care: kicked into the long grass again

Iran and Israel: is all out war inevitable?

Nasa’s astronauts: stranded in space

Wit & Wisdom

Statistics of the week

The Olympics: six standout performances from the Paris Games

City get revenge over United in Community Shield

Sporting headlines

Pick of the week’s correspondence

The reality of building new homes

Autocracy, Inc.

Fi: A Memoir of My Son

Wife

Musical: Fiddler on the Roof • Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre, London NW1 (0333-400 3562) Running time: 2hrs 40mins

Podcasts… on therapy, abuse, and some horrible people

Film

Elizabeth Taylor: The Lost Tapes – intimate portrait of the film star

Exhibition of the week Turner: Art, Industry & Nostalgia • Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle (0191-278 1611, laingartgallery.org.uk). Until 7 September

Where to buy… • The Week reviews an exhibition in a private gallery

Banksy’s “urban jungle”

Best books… Hunter Davies • The journalist, author and broadcaster picks his favourites. His latest book, Letters to Margaret: Confessions to my Late Wife, was published earlier this month (Apollo £22)

The Week’s guide to what’s worth seeing

The Archers: what happened last week

Television

New to streaming

Scenic hideaways

Food & Drink

Recipe of the week: kam heong fried cauliflower

New cars: what the critics say

The best… budget supermarket skincare

Tips… how to avoid fines when driving in Europe

And for those who have everything…

Where to find… the best beaches near a station

Three mountains steeped in mythology and legend

Away from the crowds in Calabria

A haven in the heart of Nice

The forensic pathologist who inspired Silent Witness

“Chameleon” batsman with 100 England caps

Companies in the news …and how they were assessed

Seven days in the Square Mile

BT Group/Bharti: landmark Indian deal is a case of trading places

Issue of the week: the sale of Hargreaves Lansdown • In a blow for London, Britain’s DIY investment champion is now being taken private

Making money: what the experts think

CEO pay rises

Commentators

City profile

Who’s tipping what

Market...