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:
Lobbying inquiry
Poll watch
The UK at a glance
Europe at a glance
The world at a glance
People
Religion: a grace note
Farewell
Best articles: Britain
IT MUST BE TRUE… • I read it in the tabloids
Best of the American columnists
Biden’s monster-size spending spree: a giant “leap of faith”
Best articles: International
Putin’s show of force: “an open challenge to Washington”
What the scientists are saying…
The friendly bears of California
BMI “should be scrapped”
AstraZeneca: how safe is the vaccine workhorse?
Gossip
Talking points Khloé Kardashian: not perfect enough
Working from home: can it last?
Wit & Wisdom
Statistics of the week
Sport
Commentary box
Sporting headlines
LETTERS • Pick of the week’s correspondence
Prince Philip remembered
ARTS • Review of reviews: Books
Novel of the week
Podcasts: spies, grief and rock ‘n’ roll
Albums of the week: three new releases
Films to stream
Film & TV
Intruder: a silly seaside thriller on Channel 5
Francisco de Goya: the Black Paintings
News from the art world
The List
The Week’s guide to what’s worth watching
The Archers: what happened last week
Book now
Properties with famous connections
Food & Drink • What the experts recommend
Squid, tomato and avocado salad with lime and coriander
Consumer
The best… portable barbecues
Tips of the week... solving disputes with neighbours
And for those who have everything…
Where to find... sports teams for older players
HRH The Duke of Edinburgh
Prince Philip and the “gaffes”
Companies in the news ...and how they were assessed
Seven days in the Square Mile
Darktrace: an exciting float with a dark cloud
Issue of the week: the great reopening • Spirits are high as consumers are unleashed, but recovery depends on other factors too
Digi-investments: what the experts think
Clubhouse tips
Commentators
City profile
Who’s tipping what
Market summary
Directors’ dealings • The Gym Group
Form guide
Market view
The Trojans: on patrol with Britain’s armed police • With attacks involving weapons on the rise, Britain’s specialist armed police have to be ready to deal with anything, from gang violence to terrorist attacks. Nick Rufford spent a week with them