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

Farage’s comeback

The Trump verdict

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The Week

Starmer’s purge

Hospital cyberattack

Junior doctors’ strike

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 the actress Rebel Wilson

Viewpoint: Labour’s VAT raid

Farewell

The greatest seaborne invasion in history • Eighty years ago this week, the Allies carried out the D-Day landings – a crucial turning point in the Second World War

A crucial weather forecast

Best articles: Britain

IT MUST BE TRUE… I read it in the tabloids

Best of the American columnists

The flag furore: the justice, his wife, and the Maga radicals

Best articles: International

South Africa’s historic election: the humbling of the ANC

What the scientists are saying…

Crows can count up to four

Skin cancer rates

Pick of the week’s Gossip

Gaza: Biden’s push for peace

Attacks on Russia: how will Putin react?

The Lib Dems: a “Tory removal service”

Universities: are students being let down?

Wit & Wisdom

Rugby league: the extraordinary courage of the “Mighty Atom”

Football: Real Madrid reign supreme in Europe

Late chilly nights at Roland-Garros

Sporting headlines

Pick of the week’s correspondence

What’s the matter with our doctors?

Naked Portrait: A Memoir of Lucian Freud

In My Time of Dying

Parade

Theatre: Bluets • Royal Court Theatre, London SW1 (020-7565 5000). Until 29 June

Podcasts… Bad ideas, furries, and new comedy

Film

Eric: strange drama with Benedict Cumberbatch and a hairy monster

Exhibition of the week Judy Chicago: Revelations • Serpentine Gallery, London W2 (020-7402 6075). Until 1 September

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

A rediscovered Caravaggio

Best books… Kate Mosse • The bestselling author picks five favourites. Her latest novel, The Ghost Ship (Pan Macmillan £9.99), is out this month in paperback, and she is speaking at The Queen’s Reading Room Festival on 8 June (thequeensreadingroom.co.uk)

The Week’s guide to what’s worth seeing

The Archers: what happened last week

Television

New to streaming TV

Fabulous farmhouses

Food & Drink

Broad bean, ricotta and lemon dip with flatbreads

The best… products to attract wildlife to your garden

Tips… how to negotiate a pay rise

And for those who have everything…

Where to find… magical outdoor entertainment

This week’s dream: the wild mountains and coast of Campania

Getting the flavour of…

Hotel of the week

Filmmaker who shone a spotlight on McDonald’s

Memory keeper of the Spanish Civil War

Companies in the news …and how they were assessed

Seven days in the Square Mile

Trainline’s reprieve

Issue of the week: Shein’s London float • Could a potential mega-listing save the City, or land it with a giant problem?

Making money: what the experts think

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