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Politicising the judiciary: Mexico's radical reform
Talking Points Is controversial move towards elected judges an antidote to corruption in the courts or a 'coup d'état' for the ruling party?
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Hyperbole and hatred: can heated rhetoric kill?
Talking Point Hypocrisy and double standards are certainly rife, but the link between heated political language and real-world violence is unclear
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His Three Daughters: 'sharply written' family drama is 'deeply affecting'
The Week Recommends 'Absorbing' film about three estranged sisters caring for their dying father in New York
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Post Office: still-troubled horizons
Talking Point Sub-postmasters continue to report issues with Horizon IT system behind 'one of the worst miscarriages of justice in British legal history'
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What does Hezbollah want?
The Explainer Israel has turned its fire on Hezbollah, the enemy across its northern border in Lebanon that it has been fighting for 40 years
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The Outrun: Saoirse Ronan's finest performance?
The Week Recommends Irish actor tipped to finally take home an Oscar for her powerful portrayal
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What is the dead internet theory?
The Explainer Reality has 'begun to mirror' the conspiracy that the vast majority of internet activity is generated by bots
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Michael Craig-Martin at the Royal Academy: an 'inescapably joyful' exhibition
The Week Recommends 'Career-spanning retrospective' features early avant-garde experiments and immersive digital works
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Richard Ayoade picks his favourite books
The Week Recommends The comedian enjoys works by George Saunders, Wallace Shawn and P.G. Wodehouse
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The Siege: 'fresh and gripping' account of the Iranian embassy hostage crisis
The Week Recommends Ben Macintyre has produced a 'masterful' narrative of the real-life 1980 drama
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Waiting for Godot: Samuel Beckett's masterpiece 'gleams brighter than ever'
The Week Recommends Ben Whishaw and Lucian Msamati are 'superb' in James Macdonald's 'first-rate' production
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The Substance review: 'thrillingly sick and twisted' satire
The Week Recommends Demi Moore stars as a former Hollywood actress turned exercise guru
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'Wuthering Heights' and the Robbie-Elordi casting row
Talking Point The casting of Barbie and Elvis is 'fundamentally, egregiously wrong' in Emerald Fennell's new film
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'Ludwig': David Mitchell's new quaint and quirky British detective drama
The Week Recommends The BBC's new cosy crime drama is the 'role of a lifetime' for Mitchell
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Why is the Taj Mahal crumbling?
Under The Radar This famous site is falling into disrepair – is mismanagement to blame, or are there political motivations at play?
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Sally Rooney's Intermezzo: does it live up to Normal People?
The Week Recommends This 'transcendent' novel sees the writer reach the 'full potential of her prowess'
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Agatha All Along review: 'knowing and exceptionally well-executed'
The Week Recommends Marvel's delectable witchy spin-off series is a perfect treat for Halloween season
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Who is voting for the far-right in Europe?
The Explainer Migration fears have fuelled a rising tide of right-wing populism, but migration alone is not the full story
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Speak No Evil: a 'brilliantly constructed' psychological thriller
The Week Recommends James McAvoy gives an 'impressively repugnant' performance in remake of original Danish film
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Kate and William: adapting to the Insta age
Talking Point Communicating directly with the public lets the royals circumvent the media machine but it comes with its own perils
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James Earl Jones: classically trained actor who gave a voice to Darth Vader
In the Spotlight One of the most respected actors of his generation, Jones overcame a childhood stutter to become a 'towering' presence on stage and screen
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Van Gogh: Poets and Lovers – a 'scintillating' and 'unmissable' show
The Week Recommends Exhibition at London's National Gallery features a 'stunning array' of paintings from the last two years of the artist's life
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Rachel Cooke shares her favourite books about friendship
The Week Recommends Writer and journalist chooses works by Helen Garner, Shirley Conran and others
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Lee: Kate Winslet biopic lacks 'nuance that made Miller exceptional'
Talking Point Winslet fought to get the film made, but critics are divided on whether it lives up to expectations
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