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

Raab stands down

The Sudan airlift

THE WEEK

The Week

Diane Abbott’s letter

Spirit of the age

Good week for:

Bad week for:

Nurses’ union in court

Sewage targets

Poll watch

Europe at a glance

The world at a glance

People

Viewpoint: Insecurity

Farewell

The coronation • The crowning of King Charles III next weekend will be the latest iteration of a very long tradition

1953: a hard act to follow

Best articles: Britain

IT MUST BE TRUE… I read it in the tabloids

Going electric: the drive to turbocharge a car revolution

Bud Light: the beer that got snarled up in the culture wars

Best articles: International

Ukrainian grain: rousing the fury of east Europe’s farmers

What the scientists are saying…

How healthy is ice cream?

Diabetes breakthrough

Pick of the week’s Gossip

Fox News: the high price of peddling lies

The inflation crisis: is the end in sight?

The SNP: Humza Yousaf’s terrible start

Mobile phone alerts: a cause for alarm?

Wit & Wisdom

Statistics of the week

Football: A fairy-tale ending for Wrexham AFC

Athletics: the best marathon debut of all time?

Commentary box

Sporting headlines

Pick of the week’s correspondence

Dominic Raab and bullying

Good Girls

Agents of Influence

A House for Alice

Theatre: Dancing at Lughnasa • Olivier, National Theatre, London SE1 (020-3989 5455). Until 27 May Running time: 2hrs 45mins

Podcasts… from a business cult to Britain’s “lost” children

Film

Dead Ringers: Rachel Weisz takes on the role of the twin gynaecologists

Exhibition of the week Hilma af Klint & Piet Mondrian: Forms of Life • Tate Modern, London SE1 (020-7887 8888, tate.org.uk). Until 3 September

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

T-rex under the hammer

Best books… Brian Cox • The actor and star of Succession picks his favourite books. He will appear at the Stratford Literary Festival on 6 May (stratfordliteraryfestival.co.uk), discussing his memoir Putting the Rabbit in the Hat (Quercus £12.99)

The Week’s guide to what’s worth seeing

The Archers: what happened last week

Television

New to subscription TV

Houses for horse lovers

Food & Drink

Recipe of the week: sambal prawns with coconut and cashews • This Indonesian-inspired recipe shows you how to use a handful of kitchen staples to create a spectacular dish bursting with warmth and salty sweetness, says Lara Lee. Good-quality frozen prawns are one of the greatest emergency freezer-raid ingredients, but you can make it vegan by replacing them with slices of marinated firm tofu, patted dry and pan-fried until golden.

New cars: what the critics say

The best… stylish rainwear

Tips of the week… how to boost your memory

And for those who have everything…

Where to find… lovely bluebell woods

This week’s dream: the delights of southern Umbria

The Suffolk Aldeburgh

Getting the flavour of…

Last-minute offers from top travel companies

The cerebral satirist who created Dame Edna...