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.

It wasn’t all bad

The PM’s challenge

Lula returns

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Braverman defiant

Navy investigation

Bird flu lockdown

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 • This week’s edition of Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs featured Professor Angela Gallop, forensic scientist

Political heresy

Farewell

The road to Cop27 • The latest major UN climate summit starts in Egypt this week. What will be discussed there, and

Egypt: greenwashing its image?

Best articles: Britain

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

Best of the American columnists

Midterms: the giant who could lose it for the Democrats

Best articles: International

Paris vs. Berlin: a continent divided over energy

What the scientists are saying…

A primate that picks its nose

Arthritis on the rise

Gossip

Kanye West: the downfall of a billionaire

Sunak at No. 10: a triumph for diversity?

Elon Musk: will he regret buying Twitter?

Harry’s memoir: the world awaits

Wit & Wisdom

Statistic of the week

Saudi Arabia’s golf tournament: “a blaze of excessive riches”

Cricket: England beaten by Ireland… and the rain

Brighton get their revenge

Sporting headlines

LETTERS • Pick of the week’s correspondence

Why we get poor politicians

ARTS • Review of reviews: Books

Musical: Tammy Faye

The week’s other opening

Podcasts… Boris Johnson, hauntings and financial advice

Film

The White Lotus: another helping of the comedy-drama set in a luxury hotel

Exhibition of the week William Kentridge • Royal Academy, London W1 (020-7300 8090, royalacademy.org.uk). Until 11 December

Where to buy… • The Week reviews an exhibition in a private gallery

A rediscovered Gentileschi

Best books… Dame Stephanie “Steve” Shirley • The entrepreneur and philanthropist picks her favourite books. She will speak about her memoir Let It Go (Penguin £10.99) at the Stratford Literary Festival Winter Weekend on 13 November (stratfordliteraryfestival.co.uk)

The Week’s guide to what’s worth seeing

The Archers: what happened last week

Television

Coming up for auction

Best properties on the market • Elegant homes in the east of England

What the experts say

Recipe of the week: side of greens with crispy garlic

New cars: what the critics say

The best… kitchen knife sets

Tips of the week… freezer hacks

And for those who have everything…

Where to find… the best UK hotels near stations

This week’s dream: hiking from village to village across Bhutan

Hotel of the week

Getting the flavour of…

Last-minute offers from top travel companies

The rock’n’roll wild man known as The Killer • Jerry Lee Lewis 1935-2022

A fearless activist for peace in Northern Ireland • May Blood 1938-2022

Companies in the news …and how they were assessed

Seven days in the Square Mile

Big Tech: Halloween horror as spooked investors lose faith

Issue of the week: tapping...