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Brodet (fish stew) recipe
The Week Recommends This hearty dish is best accompanied by a bowl of polenta
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Phone hacking: victory for Prince Harry?
Talking Point Even those who do not share the royal's views about the press should 'commend' his dedication to pursuing wrongdoing
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Donald Trump's grab for the Panama Canal
The Explainer The US has a big interest in the canal through which 40% of its container traffic passes
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Best memoirs and biographies to read in 2025
The Week Recommends Dive into some of the most compelling life stories – from Cher to Oliver Sacks
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The Week Unwrapped: Are our phones fuelling a Congolese militia?
Podcast Plus, what's behind a spate of hate crimes in Australia? And why is carbon monoxide the new 'drug' of choice for cyclists?
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Peter Florence shares books that spark debate
The Week Recommends Co-founder of Hay Festival chooses works by Robert Macfarlane, Marion Turner and others
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Dora Carrington: Beyond Bloomsbury – a 'fascinating' exhibition
The Week Recommends First major retrospective in almost 30 years brings together a 'marvellously diverse' selection of works
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Presence: microbudget ghost story 'packs quite a punch'
The Week Recommends Steven Soderbergh's unusual take on a haunted house thriller splits critics
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Best podcasts to enjoy in 2025: from The Spy Who to Fur and Loathing
The Week Recommends From fascinating questions and funny conversations to gripping investigations
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The Merchant of Venice: 'nothing short of gripping'
The Week Recommends John Douglas Thompson is 'magisterial' as Shylock
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The Extinction of Experience: Christine Rosen's book proves we are 'coddled' by technology
The Week Recommends An examination of our relationship with phones and the internet, this book is 'razor sharp'
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The Brutalist: 'haunting' historical epic is Oscar frontrunner
The Week Recommends Adrien Brody is 'savagely good' as Hungarian-Jewish architect chasing the American dream
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Five years on, can Labour's reset fix Brexit?
Today's Big Question Keir Starmer's revised deal could end up a 'messy' compromise that 'fails to satisfy anyone'
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Should Los Angeles rebuild its fire-prone neighbourhoods?
Talking Point The latest devastating wildfires must be a wake-up call for Los Angels to 'move away from fire-prone suburban sprawl'
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Patmos: an island at the end of the world
The Week Recommends Small Greek island has a rich history and ties to the Christian tradition
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The grooming gangs scandal, explained
The Explainer The Government has come under fire for refusing to hold a national inquiry into the abuse of young girls by networks of men
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Denis Law obituary: fond farewell to 'the King of the Stretford End'
In the Spotlight Scottish footballer who was one of Manchester United's 'Holy Trinity' has died aged 84
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The Week Unwrapped: Are exoskeletons the next frontier?
Podcast Plus, should we ditch paper passports? And will AI undermine the Oscars?
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Alex James chooses his favourite books
The Week Recommends The Blur bassist shares works by Matt Parker, Mick Herron and others
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Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger – a 'thin' yet 'heart-warming' sequel
Talking Point The second instalment of a local man setting up a community bank sees Rory Kinnear return
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Michelangelo, Leonardo, Raphael: 'titans of Western art' reunited in 'standout' show
The Week Recommends Exhibition explores the complex artistic landscape of Florence at the turn of the 16th century
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Kyoto: 'total thrill ride' explores pivotal climate change conference
The Week Recommends Play centres on 'cut-throat diplomacy' surrounding the United Nations
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Back in Action: Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx star in 'highly processed' action film
Talking Point While the 'twist' is predictable, the performances are 'fizzily watchable'
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A Short History of British Architecture: Simon Jenkins' book 'gallops along'
The Week Recommends Simon Jenkins makes history come to life while describing his own interactions with architecture
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