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The Week UK

V. 1298
Magazine

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

Politics

Spirit of the age

Good week for:

Bad week for:

Long queues at Dover

Transgender law shelved

Poll watch

The UK at a glance

Europe at a glance

The world at a glance

People

Castaway of the week

Viewpoint: The power of pop

Farewell

The rise and fall of the tank • The tank was the archetypal 20th century land weapon. But is its 100-year dominance coming to an end?

Should we scrap our tanks?

Best articles: Britain

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

Best of the American columnists

American football: a suitable arena for racial justice?

Best articles: International

Israel: making peace with the Arab world?

What the scientists are saying…

Signs of life in the hell of Venus

Women’s drinking recorded

Boris Johnson: where’s the fun and the fizz?

Pick of the week’s Gossip

The Swire diaries: an inside job

Testing: a predictable failure?

Wit & Wisdom

Statistics of the week

Golf: the “mad scientist” triumphs at the US Open

Tour de France: a young Slovenian steals the show

Bale’s return to Tottenham: folly or masterstroke?

Sporting headlines

Pick of the week’s correspondence

Time to honour “the Many”

Review of reviews: Books

Podcasts... fun factoids, bad films and spoof crimes

Albums of the week: three new releases

German cinema

New releases

Des: a “phenomenal” portrait of a serial killer

Exhibition of the week Love, Art, Loss: The Wives of Stanley Spencer • Stanley Spencer Gallery, Cookham (01628-531092, stanleyspencer.org.uk). Until Summer 2021

Stories from the art world

Best books… Kate Clanchy • The poet and teacher picks her six favourite books. Her book, Some Kids I Taught and What They Taught Me (Picador £9.99) won the 2020 Orwell Prize, and she is speaking at the Cheltenham Literature Festival on 5 October

The Week’s guide to what’s worth watching

The Archers: what happened last week

Book now

Best properties on the market • Arts and Crafts properties

What the experts recommend

Recipe of the week: Goan green chicken

New cars: what the critics say

The best... portable projectors

Tips of the week... how to clean your mattress

And for those who have everything...

Where to find... gardening courses

Obituaries

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

Seven days in the Square Mile

The FinCEN banking scandal: more dirty secrets?

Issue of the week: hitting the buffers • An unworkable model for rail franchising has finally been ditched. Will the new one be any better?

Making money: what the experts think

Fee advice

Commentators

City profile

Who’s tipping what

Market summary

Directors’ dealings

Form guide • Shares tipped 12 weeks ago

Market view

Barbara Amiel’s memoirs: a tale of sex, spite and high society • For years, Barbara Amiel lived the high life as the wife of Conrad Black. But her world came tumbling down when the media tycoon was imprisoned...


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Frequency: Weekly Pages: 52 Publisher: Future Publishing Ltd Edition: V. 1298

OverDrive Magazine

  • Release date: September 25, 2020

Formats

OverDrive Magazine

subjects

News & Politics

Languages

English

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

Politics

Spirit of the age

Good week for:

Bad week for:

Long queues at Dover

Transgender law shelved

Poll watch

The UK at a glance

Europe at a glance

The world at a glance

People

Castaway of the week

Viewpoint: The power of pop

Farewell

The rise and fall of the tank • The tank was the archetypal 20th century land weapon. But is its 100-year dominance coming to an end?

Should we scrap our tanks?

Best articles: Britain

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

Best of the American columnists

American football: a suitable arena for racial justice?

Best articles: International

Israel: making peace with the Arab world?

What the scientists are saying…

Signs of life in the hell of Venus

Women’s drinking recorded

Boris Johnson: where’s the fun and the fizz?

Pick of the week’s Gossip

The Swire diaries: an inside job

Testing: a predictable failure?

Wit & Wisdom

Statistics of the week

Golf: the “mad scientist” triumphs at the US Open

Tour de France: a young Slovenian steals the show

Bale’s return to Tottenham: folly or masterstroke?

Sporting headlines

Pick of the week’s correspondence

Time to honour “the Many”

Review of reviews: Books

Podcasts... fun factoids, bad films and spoof crimes

Albums of the week: three new releases

German cinema

New releases

Des: a “phenomenal” portrait of a serial killer

Exhibition of the week Love, Art, Loss: The Wives of Stanley Spencer • Stanley Spencer Gallery, Cookham (01628-531092, stanleyspencer.org.uk). Until Summer 2021

Stories from the art world

Best books… Kate Clanchy • The poet and teacher picks her six favourite books. Her book, Some Kids I Taught and What They Taught Me (Picador £9.99) won the 2020 Orwell Prize, and she is speaking at the Cheltenham Literature Festival on 5 October

The Week’s guide to what’s worth watching

The Archers: what happened last week

Book now

Best properties on the market • Arts and Crafts properties

What the experts recommend

Recipe of the week: Goan green chicken

New cars: what the critics say

The best... portable projectors

Tips of the week... how to clean your mattress

And for those who have everything...

Where to find... gardening courses

Obituaries

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

Seven days in the Square Mile

The FinCEN banking scandal: more dirty secrets?

Issue of the week: hitting the buffers • An unworkable model for rail franchising has finally been ditched. Will the new one be any better?

Making money: what the experts think

Fee advice

Commentators

City profile

Who’s tipping what

Market summary

Directors’ dealings

Form guide • Shares tipped 12 weeks ago

Market view

Barbara Amiel’s memoirs: a tale of sex, spite and high society • For years, Barbara Amiel lived the high life as the wife of Conrad Black. But her world came tumbling down when the media tycoon was imprisoned...


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