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 NHS pay deal

Coronation countdown

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A Sharp exit

Spirit of the age

Good week for:

Bad week for:

Fraud crackdown

A smaller “bonfire”

Poll watch

Europe at a glance

The world at a glance

People

Viewpoint: Therapy-speak

Farewell

Sudan’s tragedy • The fighting that has recently broken out in Sudan has long and bitter roots

The rise of a warlord

Best articles: Britain

IT MUST BE TRUE… I read it in the tabloids

Best of the American columnists

Running again: the oldest president in US history

Best articles: International

Bear attacks: the frightening side of rewilding

What the scientists are saying…

The Alps were snow-free last summer

New weight-loss drug

Pick of the week’s Gossip

China: the new rules of engagement

Gambling: the Las Vegas in our pockets

Ukraine: a crucial counteroffensive

Britain: a nation “getting poorer”

Wit & Wisdom

Statistics of the week

Snooker: a Belgian “hell-raiser” triumphs at the Crucible

Football: Haaland’s astonishing first season at City

Commentary box

Sporting headlines

Pick of the week’s correspondence

Police, protests and public highways

Beyond the Wall

Among Others

August Blue

Theatre: Retrograde • Kiln Theatre, London NW6 (020-7328 1000). Until 27 May Running time: 1hr 30mins

Albums of the week: three new releases

Film

Citadel: Amazon Prime’s high-octane spy thriller

Exhibition of the week Tartan • V&A Dundee, Riverside Esplanade, Dundee (01382-411611, vam.ac.uk/dundee). Until 14 January 2024

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

The art of going naked

Best books… Tulip Siddiq • The Labour MP for Hampstead and Kilburn picks her favourite books. She is one of the judges for the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2023, the shortlist of which was announced last week; the winner will be announced on 14 June

The Week’s guide to what’s worth seeing

The Archers: what happened last week

Television

Coming up for sale

Houses for wild swimmers

Food & Drink

Recipe of the week: sausage, lentil and apple bake

New cars: what the critics say

The best… essential garden tools

Tips of the week… how to tackle air pollution

And for those who have everything…

Where to find… British campsites with pools

This week’s dream: fascinating, beautiful Taiwan

Hotel of the week

Getting the flavour of…

Last-minute offers from top travel companies

Singer who helped organise the March on Washington

Former politician who presided over a tawdry TV circus

Companies in the news …and how they were assessed

Seven days in the Square Mile

Microsoft/Activision: is Britain closed for business?

Issue of the week: the demise of First Republic • Will the latest US bank collapse draw a line under the sector’s troubles, or does it signal worse to come?

Making money: what the experts think

Tech nation

Commentators

City profile

Who’s tipping what

Market...