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Peter Murrell’s ill-gotten gains: what did Nicola Sturgeon know?In the Spotlight Former first minister claims she has been made a scapegoat for ex-husband’s indiscretions
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Quiz of The Week: 30 May – 5 JuneQuiz Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?
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The Week Unwrapped: Why is the Sagrada Familia still so controversial?Podcast Plus, should more men get prostate cancer screening? Is it time to swipe left on dating apps?
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Victoria Pendleton picks her favourite booksThe Week Recommends The London 2012 Olympian picks works by Rupi Kaur, Charlie Mackesy and Madeline Miller
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How Ukraine war is playing out in the skiesThe Explainer Next-generation drones and sophisticated air defence system have handed Kyiv the advantage as Russia continues massive air strikes
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Kirpans, sgian dubh and re-enactments: the exemptions to UK knife lawsThe Explainer It is illegal to carry most blades in public without a ‘good reason’ – although this can be open to interpretation
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Why have Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur been banned from entering the UK?The Explainer Visa refusals for US left-wing commentators exposes tensions between ‘protecting open argument and importing those whose public role is to turn conspiracy into cash’
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Nvidia’s superchip and a new PC eraIn the Spotlight RTX Spark could be first step towards AI supercomputers becoming a common home appliance in the future, CEO tells Taiwan technology show
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Cuba on its knees: stand by for regime change?Talking Point The US bringing in Raúl Castro would be a major blow to the regime
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Strikes on Moscow: a threat to Putin’s rule?Talking Point Events have not been in the Kremlin’s favour lately
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Quiz of The Week: 23 – 29 MayQuiz Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?
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The Week Unwrapped: Have dams had their day?Podcast Plus, will drone warfare determine the next president of Colombia? And could shared flats rival retirement homes?
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What is the Illuminati?In Depth Group established cells across southern Germany, often using Freemasons’ networks and their lodges for recruitment
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Famesick: a ‘funny’ yet ‘heartbreaking’ memoirThe Week Recommends Lena Dunham’s latest book cements her status as a ‘generational voice’
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Fast and Luce: does Ferrari’s first EV live up to its sportscar heritage?Talking Point Controversial EV ‘risks destroying the myth’ of luxury carmaker as investors fear another Jaguar rebrand failure
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Judges and unduly lenient sentencesThe Explainer How much leeway does the judiciary have and can decisions be reconsidered?
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Why India’s youth are flocking to a fake political partyUnder the Radar Cockroach Janta Party has tapped into youth anger at unemployment, inflation and bitter religious divides
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Who’s afraid of AI?Talking Point The economic, political and technical implications of the AI future are becoming clearer. Time to act
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the cancer of Ukrainian corruptionIn The Spotlight ‘Inseparable’ link between the PM and his former chief of staff, Andriy Yermak could prove disastrous for Ukrainian leader
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The war with Iran: stalemate, or checkmate?Talking Point Donald Trump considers his next move after Iran's unsatisfactory response to ceasefire proposal
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The rise and fall of OpecThe Explainer Last month, the United Arab Emirates announced its withdrawal from Opec, threatening the once-mighty oil-producing group
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Quiz of The Week: 16 – 22 MayQuiz Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?
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Are we heading for World War Three?In Depth Russia conducts largest nuclear exercises in years, as top official warns danger of ‘catastrophic’ clash with Nato is ‘mounting’
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The Week Unwrapped: What’s behind mass child abductions in Nigeria?Podcast Plus, could David Cameron’s chief strategist be the next governor of California? And how did an analogue watch launch descend into chaos?
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