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
The threat of war
Plotting against the PM
THE WEEK
The Week
The genocide trial
Spirit of the age
Good week for:
Bad week for:
DUP agreement
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 Jamie Dornan
Viewpoint: Semantic gentrification
Farewell
The push for net zero • Britain has committed to reaching net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. What will this involve?
Britain’s report card
Best articles: Britain
IT MUST BE TRUE… I read it in the tabloids
Best of the American columnists
Nikki Haley: has she reached the end of the road?
Best articles: International
The last nail hammered into the coffin of secular India
What the scientists are saying…
How the butterfly lost its spots
An epidemic of back pain
Pick of the week’s Gossip
The Nottingham killings: a litany of failure
Deepfake porn: a rising tide of misogyny
Conscription: does your country need you?
Disposable vapes: Sunak stubs them out
Wit & Wisdom
Statistics of the week
Football: the unexpected exit of a Liverpool legend
Cricket: a miraculous England victory in Hyderabad
The Italian conqueror of Melbourne
Sporting headlines
Pick of the week’s correspondence
Should schools have religion?
Cold Crematorium
Teddy Boys
Wellness
Theatre: Plaza Suite • Savoy Theatre, London WC2 (thesavoytheatre.com). Until 13 April Running time: 2hrs 20mins
Albums of the week: three new releases
Film
Masters of the Air: Apple TV’s $250m Second World War drama
Exhibition of the week Cute • Somerset House, London WC2 (0333-320 2836, somersethouse.org.uk). Until 14 April
Where to buy… • The Week reviews an exhibition in a private gallery
The perils of performance art
Best books… Val McDermid • The renowned Scottish crime writer chooses her favourite books. Her latest novel, Past Lying (Sphere £9.99) – the seventh in her bestselling Karen Pirie series – is out this week in paperback
The Week’s guide to what’s worth seeing
The Archers: what happened last week
Television
New to streaming
Country cottages for less than £875,000
What the experts recommend
Recipe of the week: lime and chilli chicken salad with crispy noodles • This delicious and sprightly Thai-flavoured salad is reason enough to cook a chicken, says Sue Quinn. But it’s also the perfect way to use up any leftovers from a roast dinner. In terms of ingredients, it’s amazingly flexible: the ingredients list below is really just a guide. Only the dressing involves some forward planning and buying a couple of specialist items.
New cars: what the critics say
The best… changing robes
Tips… how to sell items safely online
And for those who have everything…
Where to find… the best subscription recipe boxes
This week’s dream: exploring the Himalayan vastness of Mustang
Hotel of the week
Getting the flavour of…
Last-minute offers from top travel companies
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