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
Overriding the Protocol
Johnson fights back
THE WEEK
The Week
The Rwanda debacle
Spirit of the age
Good week for:
Bad week for:
Poll watch
Europe at a glance
The world at a glance
People
Castaway of the week
Celebrity amateurs
Farewell
Fisher, Dogger, German Bight • The Shipping Forecast has guided seafarers and lulled BBC listeners for nearly a century. But does it have a future?
The tragic origins of forecasting
Best articles: Britain
IT MUST BE TRUE… • I read it in the tabloids
Best of the American columnists
Rising crime: a wake-up call for the Democrats?
Best articles: International
The environmental fallout from the war in Ukraine
What the scientists are saying…
The history of chicken dinners
A gel to repair heart damage
Gossip
British cinemas: bowing to the mob?
Benefits-to-bricks: a flawed plan?
Rail strikes: a summer of discontent?
Cigarettes: the path to a “smoke-free” UK
Wit & Wisdom
Cricket: a “glorious and scintillating” victory for England
Football: England seem headed for disappointment in Qatar
Commentary box
Sporting headlines
Pick of the week’s correspondence
The Prince of Wales and politics
The Facemaker
The Last Days of Roger Federer
The Sidekick
Theatre: The Gunpowder Plot • Tower of London Vaults, EC3 (gunpowderimmersive.com). Until 4 September Running time: 1hr 40mins
Albums of the week: three new releases
Film
Pistol: Danny Boyle’s sanitised but watchable punk drama
Exhibition of the week Glyn Philpot: Flesh and Spirit • Pallant House Gallery, Chichester (01243-774557, pallant.org.uk). Until 23 October
Picasso Ingres: Face to Face
Best books… Dan Jones • The historian and broadcaster chooses his favourite books. He will speak at the Daily Mail Chalke Valley History Festival on Saturday 25 June (cvhf.org.uk). His latest book, Powers and Thrones (Apollo £12), is out now
The Week’s guide to what’s worth seeing
The Archers: what happened last week
Television
New to subscription TV
Properties in areas of outstanding natural beauty
What the experts say
Recipe of the week: Moorish meatballs • Meatballs are one of my favourite things to cook, says José Pizarro: they’re a great way to play around with different flavours. This recipe is unusual, and fairly quick, and would be perfect for a midweek supper or tapas evening.
New cars: what the critics say
The best…barbecues
Tips of the week… how to pollen-proof your home
And for those who have everything…
Where to find… the best royal gardens to visit
This week’s dream: pigs and palaces in Spain’s wild west
Hotel of the week
Getting the flavour of…
Last-minute offers from top travel companies
Celebrated artist who painted “to give fear a face”
Companies in the news …and how they were assessed
Celsius: crypto lender sparks manic meltdown
Seven days in the Square Mile
Issue of the week: how bad could the bear market get? • There’s a whiff of panic in the air – and not just in stock...