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.
Sunak’s victory: a last chance for the Tories?
It wasn’t all bad
Johnson rebuffed
Time for an election?
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The Xi supremacy
Spirit of the age
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 Rick Rubin, American record producer
Viewpoint: “Reaching out”
Farewell
A century of the BBC • On 14 November 1922, the BBC made its first radio broadcast from a transmitter on the Strand in central London
A shrinking corporation
IT MUST BE TRUE… I read it in the tabloids
Best articles: Britain
Liz Truss’s fall: a warning from across the pond?
Italy’s far-right government: divided over Putin
Reformists and revolutionaries: France’s autumn of discontent
What the scientists are saying…
Animal populations in sharp decline
An influx of doctors
Liz Truss: a chaotic 44 days in Downing Street
Pick of the week’s Gossip
Child abuse: a devastating report
The Crown: bending the truth?
Wit & Wisdom
Statistics of the week
Cristiano Ronaldo: the sad saga of a footballing legend
T20 cricket: “The King” brings joy to India
Brad Pitt, the pit stop and the unstoppable Verstappen
Sporting headlines
Pick of the week’s correspondence
Truth and lies about the monarchy
Jan Morris: Life from Both Sides
Growing Up Human
Demon Copperhead
Theatre: My Neighbour Totoro • RSC, Barbican Theatre, London EC2 (020-7870 2500). Until 21 January
Albums of the week: three new releases
Film
Somewhere Boy: a gripping “fairy tale for our times”
Exhibition of the week Fuseli and the Modern Woman • Courtauld Gallery, London WC2 (020-3947 7777, courtauld.ac.uk). Until 8 January
Where to buy… • The Week reviews an exhibition in a private gallery
A Lowry saved
Best books… Anthony Quinn • The award-winning novelist and former film critic picks his five favourite novels. His latest book, Molly & the Captain (Abacus £16.99) – a meditation on art and love over two centuries – comes out this week
The Week’s guide to what’s worth seeing
The Archers: what happened last week
Television
Coming up for sale
Lovely waterside properties
What the experts recommend
Recipe of the week: baked apples and pine nut crumble • If you cook apples in a parcel, you end up with a lovely sweet syrupy sauce, says Flora Shedden. You can serve them on the table still in their parcel, and let people help themselves.
New cars: what the critics say
The best… electric radiators
Tips of the week… how to prepare for a blackout
And for those who have everything…
Where to find… the best open-air museums
Keep abreast of current affairs
This week’s dream: a tiny artistic haven in Uruguay
Hotel of the week
Last-minute offers from top travel companies
Getting the flavour of…
British-born actress who starred in Murder She Wrote
The formidable publisher who founded Virago
Companies in the news…and how they were assessed
HSBC et al: an autumn lashing for Britain’s...