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Longlegs: 'nerve-jangling and devilishly bleak' horror film
The Week Recommends Nicolas Cage gives perhaps the most 'terrifying' performance of his career as the titular serial killer
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How close are we to finding a cure for ageing?
Today's Big Question Tests on mice show treated animals live 25% longer and the breakthrough could be used for humans
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The CIA by Hugh Wilford: 'lively and original' history of America's spy agency
The Week Recommends The book has been dubbed a 'must-read' for those interested in intelligence and national-security affairs
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Missing Jay Slater: police find 'human remains' in Tenerife
Speed Read Spanish police say evidence 'strongly suggests' body is that of missing teenager
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A bus stop tragedy and China's anti-Japanese rhetoric
Talking Point Suzhou attack described as the product of 'decades of hate education'
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The dinosaur trade: is science getting left by the wayside?
Briefing The trade in dinosaur skeletons has never been brisker
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The Trump immunity ruling: a licence to break the law?
Talking Point 'End of democracy' fears may be overblown, but the Supreme Court verdict is already having a noxious impact
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Labour's first week in power
In the Spotlight The NHS, prisons and housing are at the top of a to-do list which risks crashing into 'wall of economic reality'
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Nick Bryant: former BBC Washington correspondent chooses his five favourite books
The Week Recommends Journalist recommends works by Clive James, Anna Funder and more
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In the Eye of the Storm: Modernism in Ukraine – a 'captivating' exhibition
The Week Recommends The show features more than 60 works created by Ukrainian artists in the first decades of the 20th century
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Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F – Eddie Murphy reboot delivers 'hit of nostalgia'
The Week Recommends Axel Foley travels from his native Detroit to La La Land as Netflix revives franchise
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The Nature of Love: 'sly, sexy and smart' French-Canadian rom-com
The Week Recommends The chemistry between Magalie Lépine Blondeau and Pierre-Yves Cardinal is 'electric'
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My Family: The Memoir – 'wincingly funny' revelations from David Baddiel
The Week Recommends The comedian and author shares the 'full unvarnished picture' of his childhood
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A forbidding wilderness in New Mexico
The Week Recommends The Gila Wilderness is 'remote and resistant to entry' but some may wish to explore
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The great baby bust
The Explainer The fertility rate is falling sharply in the UK and across the world, a trend with major economic and societal consequences
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Showdown in New York: the most expensive primary in history
Talking Point Pro-Israel lobby poured funding into campaign against Jamaal Bowman, but don't count out his own contribution to his defeat
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Lara Maiklem recommends five books about searching for treasure
The Week Recommends The mudlarker picks works by Derek Jarman, Tracey Williams and more
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Six Lives: The Stories of Henry VIII's Queens – a 'spectacular' display
The Week Recommends Exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery reconstructs the queens' lives in 'vivid' detail
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The Constituent: a 'riveting' political drama starring James Corden
The Week Recommends Joe Penhall's 'moving' new play about an MP pulled into a dangerous situation
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Douglas Is Cancelled: Hugh Bonneville plays a shamed news presenter
The Week Recommends Cancel culture drama is mostly 'clever and sharp'
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A Quiet Place: Day One – the 'pleasant surprise of the summer'
The Week Recommends Silence is golden in this prequel to the popular 2018 apocalyptic thriller
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Endgame 1944: the 'superb' story of a vital Second World War battle
The Week Recommends Jonathan Dimbleby's book explores the confrontation between Stalin's Red Army and Hitler's troops
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General election: Britain heads to the polls
In depth Voters have remained 'curiously unengaged' throughout a campaign which seems to many like a foregone conclusion
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Is Nigel Farage heading to the Commons?
Talking Point Reform UK leader looks on track to 'turn British politics upside-down' once again
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