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Lazy baked Alaska recipe
The Week Recommends A sweet treat easily assembled with shop-bought ingredients
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Will Americans support Trump’s war in Iran?
Talking Point Iran strikes have divided conservative commentators, and polls suggest Americans strict limits on their support for further involvement
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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: a ‘life-affirming’ drama
The Week Recommends ‘Rousing songs’ of this musical celebrate William Kamkwamba’s ‘remarkable feat, the power of dreams and the value of knowledge’
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Quiz of The Week: 28 February – 6 March
Quiz Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?
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The Week Unwrapped: Why is France expanding its nuclear arsenal?
Podcast Plus, why is the dinosaur market booming? And can North Korea regain its place at the top of women’s football?
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LS Lowry: The Unheard Tapes – a ‘fascinating’ portrait of an artist and his times
The Week Recommends The programme stands as an ‘epitaph’ to the ‘vanished North’ of ‘industrial Manchester obliterated by the slum clearances’
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Death in Lyon: the growing violence in French politics
Talking Point The death of Quentin Deranque has revealed the violence within the anti-fascist movement, and shown how the Right are ‘shamefully exploiting’ this tragedy
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The row over student loans: is the system unfair?
The Explainer Millions of graduates have been left with hefty student loans, at high interest rates
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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor: ‘author of his own misfortunes’
In The Spotlight Warning signs about the former prince’s profligacy and poor judgment predate Epstein associations
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Supreme Court tariff ruling: a welter of new uncertainties
Talking Point The decision is a vindication for the rule of law, but Donald Trump will not take the verdict lying down
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How would we know if we were in World War Three?
In depth Most of us probably won’t realise that we are in a global conflict – at first
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Quiz of The Week: 21 – 27 February
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Jesse Jackson obituary: charismatic civil rights leader who ran for president
In The Spotlight Jackson was a protégé of Martin Luther King Jr. before carving out his own place in the African-American struggle
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The Week Unwrapped: What will happen if we run out of RAM?
Podcast Plus, why is the Royal Artillery keeping looted treasure behind closed doors? And how can Heathrow’s car park cost £1.3 billion?
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The Secret Agent: ‘truly special’ Brazilian thriller barely puts ‘a foot wrong’
The Week Recommends Wagner Moura is ‘soulful and seductive’ in starring role as an academic on the run
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Dracula: a ‘tour de force’ one-woman show
The Week Recommends British film star Cynthia Erivo plays 23 characters in a ‘radical’ reinterpretation of the vampire classic
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Pros and cons of the death penalty
Pros and cons Record number of executions in Saudi Arabia and drugs crackdown in Iran offset broader global trend away from capital punishment
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Misconduct in public office: how the offence works
The Explainer Centuries-old criminal offence ‘famously vague’ and hard to prove but can carry a maximum sentence of life in prison
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Labour Together’s ‘smear campaign’ against journalists
The Explainer Claim that Starmerite think tank paid PR firm to dig up dirt on Sunday Times reporters ‘cuts to the heart of Number 10’
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Which side is winning the war: Russia or Ukraine?
The Explainer As the conflict enters its fifth year, both sides can point to small victories but the overall picture has barely changed
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Fine food on a budget
The Week Recommends Excellent value eateries with the Michelin inspectors’ seal of approval
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The mystery of flight MH370
The Explainer In 2014, the passenger plane vanished without trace. Twelve years on, a new operation is under way to find the wreckage of the doomed airliner
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Crisis in Cuba: a ‘golden opportunity’ for Washington?
Talking Point The Trump administration is applying the pressure, and with Latin America swinging to the right, Havana is becoming more ‘politically isolated’
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Palestine Action and the trouble with defining terrorism
In the Spotlight The issues with proscribing the group ‘became apparent as soon as the police began putting it into practice’
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