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

More Tory turmoil

Aid for Gaza

THE WEEK

The Week

Biden comes out fighting

Spirit of the age

Good week for:

Bad week for:

Spotlight on Tory donor

Gas-fired power plants

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 playwright James Graham

Viewpoint: Enjoyable chaos

Farewell

The scramble for the Moon • Earth’s nearest neighbour is busier than it has been since the era of the Apollo landings

Asteroid mining

Best articles: Britain

IT MUST BE TRUE… I read it in the tabloids

Best of the American columnists

Trump’s presidential run: a bad bet for Republicans?

Best articles: International

Iran at the crossroads: have the mullahs lost their grip?

What the scientists are saying…

The sex life of the humpback whale

A billion obese people

Pick of the week’s Gossip

Farewell to May: a PM consumed by Brexit

Michelle Donelan: an expensive tweet

Stakeknife: the killer who spied for Britain

A royal mystery: the case of the altered photo

Wit & Wisdom

Statistics of the week

Rugby union: England’s “magnificent” victory

Football: the final showdown between Klopp and Guardiola

Littler achieves more darts “perfection”

Sporting headlines

Pick of the week’s correspondence

Home truths about protest

Byron: A Life in Ten Letters

Cloistered

Until August

Musical: Starter for Ten • Bristol Old Vic (0117-987 7877). Until 30 March Running time: 2hrs 30mins

Podcasts… from the Bengal famine to new books

Film

The Gentlemen: a small screen visit to familiar Guy Ritchie territory

Exhibition of the week Angelica Kauffman • Royal Academy, London W1 (020-7300 8090, royalacademy.org.uk). Until 30 June

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

A manga pioneer

Best books… Daisy Goodwin • The screenwriter, author and television producer chooses her favourite books with links to Maria Callas. Her new novel Diva (Aria £20), about the soprano’s love affair with Aristotle Onassis, is out this week

The Week’s guide to what’s worth seeing

The Archers: what happened last week

Television

Coming up for auction

Properties with income potential

Food & Drink

Recipe of the week: nasi goreng spicy fried rice

New cars: what the critics say

The best… power banks

Tips… how to deter burglars from your home

And for those who have everything…

Where to find… the UK’s best spa towns

This week’s dream: on the trail of a Romantic icon in Germany

Getting the flavour of…

Hotel of the week

Playwright who helped end censorship in the theatre

Interior designer and late-life fashion icon

Companies in the news …and how they were assessed

Seven days in the Square Mile

Nationwide/Virgin Money: a new kind of challenger

Issue of the week: the battle for the Telegraph • The ownership of the newspaper group looks wide open again. But at what cost?

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