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.

The main stories…

…and how they were covered

THE WEEK

The Week

Sexual abuse in schools

Spirit of the age

Good week for

Bad week for

Vaccine investigated

Support for new mothers

Poll watch

The UK at a glance

Europe at a glance

The world at a glance

People

Missing the office

Farewell

The Paris Commune • 150 years ago, a socialist-inspired uprising briefly transformed the French capital, before it was ruthlessly crushed

Remembering Le temps des cerises

Best articles: Britain

IT MUST BE TRUE… • I read it in the tabloids

Best of the American columnists

Politicising the ballot: has Jim Crow returned to Georgia?

Best articles: International

Islamic State in southern Africa: Mozambique’s crisis

What the scientists are saying…

The colourful dreams of the octopus

Long Covid recovery fears

Gossip

Talking points

Wit & Wisdom

Statistics of the week

Sport

Tennis: Wimbledon plays it safe

Sporting headlines

Pick of the week’s correspondence

Do sanctions actually work?

Review of reviews: Books

Podcasts... Private Eye, cinema, and being human

Albums of the week: three new releases

Shakespeare on film

Film & TV

Collective: a stunning exposé of corruption

The Benin bronzes: should they be returned?

News from the art world

The List

The Week’s guide to what’s worth watching

The Archers: what happened last week

Summer operas

Best properties on the market

Food & Drink

Recipe of the week: Istanbul’s famous mackerel sandwiches

Consumer

Obituaries

Companies in the news • ...and how they were assessed

Seven days in the Square Mile

Oxford Nanopore: the gene genie heading for the City

Issue of the week: the Deliveroo flopperoo • London’s biggest IPO flop in decades has sparked a furious row about the City’s future

Rare earth metals: what the experts think

A business bestiary

Commentators

City profiles

Who’s tipping what

Market summary

Directors’ dealings

Form guide • Shares tipped 12 weeks ago

Market view

The mystery of Sweden’s sleeping refugee children • Over the past 20 years, several hundred children in Sweden have succumbed to a mysterious illness which keeps them in a sleep-like state for years. The leading neurologist Suzanne O’Sullivan went to meet their families and investigate