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
Labour gets to work
Far-right defeated
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The Tory wipeout
Spirit of the age
Good week for:
Bad week for:
Ban on wind farms lifted
Voters turned away
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 actor and comedian Rob Delaney
Viewpoint: The strawberry’s progress
Farewell
The dinosaur trade • The trade in dinosaur skeletons has never been brisker. Is science getting left by the wayside?
The “Bone Wars”
Best articles: Britain
IT MUST BE TRUE… I read it in the tabloids
Best of the American columnists
The Trump immunity ruling: a licence to break the law?
Best articles: International
The far-right in China and the limits of censorship
What the scientists are saying…
A freak event killed the last mammoths
A moss fit for Mars
Labour’s landslide: how election night unfolded
Pick of the week’s Gossip
Reform UK: a stunning result
Scotland: the routing of the SNP
Wit & Wisdom
Statistics of the week
Euros: has the England manager helped or hindered his team?
Tennis: Raducanu’s Wimbledon run comes to an end
A shock victory for Hamilton at Silverstone
Sporting headlines
Pick of the week’s correspondence
The question of electoral reform
The CIA
My Family: The Memoir
Long Island Compromise
Musical: Starlight Express • Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre, London HA9 (020-3925 2998)
Albums of the week: three new releases
Film
Exhibition of the week In the Eye of the Storm: Modernism in Ukraine • Royal Academy, London W1 (020-7300 8090, royalacademy.org.uk). Until 13 October
Where to buy… • The Week reviews an exhibition in a private gallery
The world’s oldest cave art
Best books… Nick Bryant • The journalist and former BBC Washington correspondent chooses five of his favourites. His latest book, The Forever War: America’s Unending Conflict with Itself (Bloomsbury £25), is out now
The Week’s guide to what’s worth seeing
The Archers: what happened last week
Television
New to streaming TV
Properties with tennis courts
Food & Drink
Recipe of the week: roasted tuna with baked tomatoes and basil
The best… picnic gear
Tips… how to choose the right running shoes
And for those who have everything…
Where to find… classic English seaside towns
This week’s dream: dining with Ama freedivers in Japan
Getting the flavour of…
Hotel of the week
Writer who used metaphor to shed light on tyranny
Endurance runner known as the “King of the Fells”
Companies in the news …and how they were assessed
Seven days in the Square Mile
Dyson’s 1,000
Issue of the week: going for growth • The big plan depends on mobilising private sector capital. Will foreign investors play ball?
Tax strategies: what the experts think
Trump Trades
Commentators
City profiles
Shares
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