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
An attack on democracy
The plan for net zero
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Javid vs. the GPs
Spirit of the age
Covid surge warnings
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 businesswoman Deborah Meaden
Viewpoint: Talking your way up
Farewell
The supply-chain crisis • Chaos in global supply chains is affecting the availability of everything from milkshakes to microchips. What’s going on?
Will Christmas be cancelled?
Best articles: Britain
IT MUST BE TRUE… • I read it in the tabloids
Best of the American columnists
“If anyone can save Joe Biden, it’s Donald Trump”
Best articles: International
Unpopular populism: thumbs down for the Czech Trump
What the scientists are saying…
Crabs mesmerised by undersea cables
Health gap grows
Sir David Amess: a life dedicated to public service
Gossip
Sally Rooney: a “wrong-headed” boycott?
The National Trust: a cultural battleground
Wit & Wisdom
Statistics of the week
Sport
Commentary box
Sporting headlines
Pick of the week’s correspondence
The right to end one’s life
George III
Manifesto
Matrix
Theatre: The Tragedy of Macbeth • Almeida Theatre, London N1 (020-7359 4404). Until 27 November Running time: 3hrs 5mins
Albums of the week: three new releases
Film & TV
Succession: the glorious return of the bad, mad Roys
Give THE WEEK this Christmas
Exhibition of the week Poussin and the Dance • The National Gallery, London WC2 (020-7747 2885, nationalgallery.org.uk). Until 2 January 2022
Where to buy… • The Week reviews an exhibition in a private gallery
A Windrush monument
Best books… Hannah Fry • The mathematician is also the co-host, with Adam Rutherford, of Radio 4’s The Curious Cases of Rutherford & Fry. Their book, Rutherford & Fry’s Complete Guide to Absolutely Everything (Abridged), is out now
The Week’s guide to what’s worth seeing
The Archers: what happened last week
Television
Coming up for auction
Contemporary properties
What the experts recommend
Recipe of the week
Wines to drink with pizza
New cars: what the critics say
The best… children’s water bottles
Tips of the week… make your petrol last longer
And for those who have everything…
Where to find… autumn colour
This week’s dream: exploring Mauritius beyond the beach resorts
Hotel of the week
Getting the flavour of…
Last-minute offers from top travel companies
Former Brighton bookmaker who co-founded Tramp
The dope-smoking musician behind Fingerbobs • Rick Jones 1937-2021
Companies in the news… and how they were assessed
Seven days in the Square Mile
Staff shortages: the battle for labour
Issue of the week: trouble in China • The world’s second-largest economy is ailing, with worrying ramifications for the global outlook
Trading bitcoin: what the experts think
Interesting times • A new era of higher borrowing costs...