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 How the One Piece manga flag became a Gen Z resistance symbolThe Explainer Straw-hat skull seen at protests in Indonesia, Nepal and France shows how young people are ‘reshaping the vocabulary of dissent’ By The Week UK Published The Explainer
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 Your Party: a Pythonesque shamblesTalking Point Comical disagreements within Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana's group highlight their precarious position By The Week UK Published Talking Point
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 The Liberal Democrats: on the march?Talking Point After winning their highest number of seats in 2024, can the Lib Dems marry ‘stunts’ with a ‘more focused electoral strategy’? By The Week UK Published Talking Point
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 Sarah Ferguson: a reputation in tattersIn the Spotlight After emails surfaced revealing ties to Jeffrey Epstein, weeks after she claimed to cut contact, her charities are running for the hills By The Week UK Published In the Spotlight
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 Quiz of The Week: 20 – 26 SeptemberHave you been paying attention to The Week’s news? By The Week UK Published 
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 Steve: a ‘gripping’ drama starring Cillian MurphyThe Week Recommends Murphy plays the frazzled headmaster of a boarding school for ‘delinquent’ boys in this bold Indie film By The Week UK Published The Week Recommends
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 The Lady from the Sea: a ‘thrillingly contemporary’ Ibsen adaptationThe Week Recommends ‘Luminous’ cast dazzle in Simon Stone’s ‘hugely enjoyable’ production By The Week UK Published The Week Recommends
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 Black Rabbit: slick crime thriller set in a high-end New York restaurantThe Week Recommends Two Manhattan brothers resort to ‘ever-more high-stakes’ schemes to tackle ‘huge’ gambling debts in the ‘glossy’ series By The Week UK Published The Week Recommends
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 One Battle After Another: a ‘terrifically entertaining’ watchThe Week Recommends Paul Thomas Anderson’s latest release is a ‘high-octane action thriller’ and a ‘surefire Oscar frontrunner’ By The Week UK Published The Week Recommends
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 The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny: a novel of ‘undeniable power’The Week Recommends Kiran Desai’s first novel in nearly 20 years is an ‘enthralling love story’ set across India and the US By The Week UK Published The Week Recommends
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 Why are autism rates increasing?The Explainer Medical experts condemn Trump administration’s claim that paracetamol during pregnancy is linked to rising rates of neurodevelopmental disorder in US and UK By The Week UK Published The Explainer
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 Is China preparing to invade Taiwan?In Depth Conflict in East Asia ‘would be one of the most dangerous and consequential events of the 21st century’ By The Week UK Last updated In Depth
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 Behind the ‘Boriswave’: Farage plans to scrap indefinite leave to remainThe Explainer The problem of the post-Brexit immigration surge – and Reform’s radical solution By The Week UK Published The Explainer
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 Can the Lib Dems be a party of government again?Today's Big Question Leader Ed Davey is urged to drop the stunts and present a serious plan for the country By The Week UK Published Today's Big Question
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 Is free speech under threat in Britain?The Explainer The Trump administration thinks that free speech is in retreat in Britain. What do we mean by freedom of speech, and is it in danger? By The Week UK Published The Explainer
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 Passing sentence in Brazil: the jailing of Jair BolsonaroIn the Spotlight In convicting Brazil’s former president, its Supreme Court has sent a powerful message about democratic accountability – but the victory may be only temporary By The Week UK Published In the Spotlight
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 The Week Unwrapped: Was life sent to Earth by aliens?Podcast Plus why did Nepali voters use a gaming app to pick their next PM? And will a new national park boost the case for Welsh independence? By The Week UK Published Podcast
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 Quiz of The Week: 13 – 19 SeptemberQuiz Have you been paying attention to The Week's news? By The Week UK Published Quiz
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 Spinal Tap II: The End Continues – laughs are sadly ‘thin on the ground’Talking Point Disappointing sequel to the classic rock’n’roll spoof By The Week UK Published Talking Point
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 Tosca: thrilling new Puccini staging has ‘tremendous emotional force’The Week Recommends Controversial Russian soprano Anna Netrebko returns to the stage with ‘white-hot passion’ in starring role By The Week UK Published The Week Recommends
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 The Girlfriend: irresistibly twisty drama starring Robin WrightThe Week Recommends ‘Deliciously unhinged’ show pits a son’s mother against his ‘cagey’ new girlfriend By The Week UK Published The Week Recommends
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 Vladimir Putin’s secret childrenUnder The Radar Russian president is believed to have five children with three different women, but has never been seen in public with his sons and daughters By The Week UK Last updated Under The Radar
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 Islands: gripping thriller ‘shimmers, convinces and thoroughly absorbs’The Week Recommends Sam Riley stars in Jan-Ole Gerster’s mystery about a washed-out tennis coach at a Fuerteventura resort who falls under the spell of a married guest By The Week UK Published The Week Recommends
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 What We Can Know: Ian McEwan’s ‘most entertaining and enjoyable novel for years’The Week Recommends The acclaimed writer’s ambitious new book sets out a ‘richly imagined’ vision of post-apocalyptic Britain By The Week UK Published The Week Recommends
