Latest articles by Arion McNicoll, The Week UK
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Sollip review: European fine dining with Korean influencesThe Week Recommends Bermondsey restaurant earned its first Michelin star last year – and with good reason
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Woman who wrote children’s book on grief charged with murdering husbandSpeed Read Eric Richins died last year after his wife, Kouri Richins, made him a spiked drink, authorities allege
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King Charles coronation: all the details and who’s attendingIn Depth Heads of state, celebrities and volunteers set to attend ‘scaled-back’ ceremony tomorrow
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First Republic: will UK banks survive unscathed?Under the Radar US shares dip after collapse of third regional bank, but experts say contagion to the UK is unlikely
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Geoffrey Hinton: the ‘Godfather of AI’ who quit Google to warn about technologyIn the Spotlight Artificial intelligence pioneer says a part of him now regrets his life’s work
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Hollywood writers go on strike for first time in 15 yearsSpeed Read Writers Guild of America warns that ‘survival of writing as a profession is at stake’
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What happens in our brains when we diefeature New study of people close to death shows neural activity associated with consciousness and lucid dreams
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Top EU diplomat calls for European warships to patrol Taiwan Straitfeature European Union’s foreign policy chief Josep Borrell calls for a show of military force against China
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Friend or foe: can the West rely on Lula’s support in Ukraine?Today's Big Question Brazilian president causes consternation among Kyiv’s Western allies by suggesting the war in Ukraine was not solely down to Russia
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A new wave of violence hits Sudanfeature Sudan’s army in power struggle with feared paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces
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Dalai Lama tongue controversy: playful joke or ‘abusive’?Talking Point Video of the leader of Tibetan Buddhism asking a child to ‘suck my tongue’ has gone viral
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Hidden Bible chapter found after 1,500 yearsSpeed Read New text offers a ‘unique gateway’ into early translations of the Bible, researchers say
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The truth behind China’s ‘world-leading’ scientific researchfeature Country’s rapid rise in number of cited studies threatens to ‘shift the global balance of power’
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Martine Vik Magnussen: billionaire’s son ‘confesses’ to role in her deathIn Depth Prime suspect who fled London 15 years ago says Norwegian student died in a ‘sex accident gone wrong’
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Amsterdam ‘stay away’ campaign: do Brits abroad deserve a bad rap?Talking Point Dutch capital’s bid to deter ‘messy’ tourists comes amid international efforts to limit cheap tourism
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France after Macron: can anything stop Marine Le Pen?Today's Big Question Analysts believe the far-right leader may be the biggest political beneficiary of popular fury over President Macron’s pension reforms
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Rahul Gandhi: defamation conviction causes uproar in Indiafeature Critics decry disqualification of Indian opposition politician as ‘murder of democracy’
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Are Xi and Putin in a true bromance or a marriage of convenience?Today's Big Question Chinese leader’s visit to Moscow offered a political boost for his Russian counterpart, but analysts say the meeting revealed much about where the real power lies
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Xi Jinping: the new global peacemakerfeature China intervenes in the Middle East and Ukraine - but what are its intentions?
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An end to Iran and Saudi Arabia’s seven-year riftfeature Thawing of relations could transform the Middle East
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Restaurant Elis review: an evening of exceeded expectationsThe Week Recommends Unexpected delights await at the second restaurant of Brazilian-born chef Rafael Cagali
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Obesity drugs: is new ‘skinny jab’ a game changer or a quick-fix fad?Today's Big Question Weight-loss injection loved by celebrities has been given the green light by the NHS
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Why Connecticut is seeking justice for convicted witchesSpeed Read Scores of people tried for witchcraft in the 1600s may now get posthumous absolution
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Prime time: the rise and rise of energy drinksfeature The YouTuber-backed drink Prime is in such demand it is being resold by eager schoolchildren
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