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

Arms to Ukraine

A fight for France’s future

THE WEEK

The Week

Sunak’s non-dom woes

Spirit of the age

Poll watch

Europe at a glance

The world at a glance

People

Viewpoint: Wine o’clock

Farewell

The global food shortage • Russia’s war on Ukraine has sent food prices rocketing, and the effects are being felt around the world

The breadbasket of Europe

Best articles: Britain

IT MUST BE TRUE… • I read it in the tabloids

Disney vs. conservatives: the war on “woke”

Best of the American columnists

Hungary’s decision: bad for Brussels, good for Putin

Best articles: International

What the scientists are saying…

The human genome is finally complete

The “holy grail” of diabetes

“A landscape of atrocities”: Russia’s crimes in Ukraine

Gossip

Channel 4: a victim of Tory spite?

The energy strategy: a missed opportunity?

Wit & Wisdom

“A fairy tale, a fantasy”: the 2022 Grand National

Victory at the Masters: the dawn of a new golf era?

The Premiership: Man City fail to land a hammer blow

Sporting headlines

Pick of the week’s correspondence

Calorie-counts on menus

The Age of the Strongman

The Slow Road to Tehran

Companion Piece

Podcasts… and radio

Albums of the week: three new releases

Film

“Miaow, miaow, miaow”: inside the house of Maxwell

Exhibition of the week Hockney’s Eye • Fitzwilliam Museum and Downing College, Cambridge (01223-332900, fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk). Until 29 August (free)

News from the art world

Best books… James Runcie • The writer and film-maker, known for The Grantchester Mysteries, chooses his favourite books about music. His new novel, The Great Passion, (Bloomsbury £16.99) about Johann Sebastian Bach, is out now (see page 37)

The Week’s guide to what’s worth seeing

The Archers: what happened last week

Television

Houses with mature gardens

What the experts say

Recipe of the week: skewered lamb kebabs • While in Srinagar, I ate sheekh kebab at a few places, says Romy Gill – it is a popular appetiser and I am a huge fan. This recipe has a perfect balance of flavours and is super easy to make at home.

New cars: what the critics say

The best… fitness trackers

Tips of the week… spring-cleaning hacks

And for those who have everything…

The internet… inspiring artists’ studios

This week’s dream: in search of J.S. Bach in Leipzig

Artist Residence Bristol

Getting the flavour of…

Last-minute offers from top travel companies

The writer and illustrator who created Mr Benn and Elmer

The shy teenager who became the Queen of Punk

Companies in the news …and how they were assessed

Seven days in the Square Mile

UK builders: drawing a line under the cladding crisis?

Issue of the week: Elon Musk’s Twitter dance • Twitter’s mercurial new shareholder is, for now, still outside the tent, tweeting in. It could get sticky

Making money: what the experts think

The Le Pen effect

Enjoy a different view.

Commentators

City profile

Who’s tipping what

Market...