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Greenland, Colombia, Cuba: where is Donald Trump eyeing up next?
Today's Big Question Ousting Venezuela’s leader could embolden the US administration to exert its dominance elsewhere
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The ultimate films of 2025 by genre
The Week Recommends From comedies to thrillers, documentaries to animations, 2025 featured some unforgettable film moments
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Into the Woods: a ‘hypnotic’ production
The Week Recommends Jordan Fein’s revival of the much-loved Stephen Sondheim musical is ‘sharp, propulsive and often very funny’
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The truth about vitamin supplements
The Explainer UK industry worth £559 million but scientific evidence of health benefits is ‘complicated’
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The dark side of how kids are using AI
Under the Radar Chatbots have become places where children ‘talk about violence, explore romantic or sexual roleplay, and seek advice when no adult is watching’
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The best podcasts of the year: from comedy to well-being
The Week Recommends Whether you’re out for a run or doing the washing-up, these podcasts will keep you entertained
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Properties of the year: a look at the best houses of 2025
The Week Recommends Featuring homes in Somerset, Cumbria and the Highlands
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What will happen in 2026? Predictions and events
In Depth The new year could bring peace in Ukraine or war in Venezuela, as Donald Trump prepares to host a highly politicised World Cup and Nasa returns to the Moon
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The Week UK’s year-end quiz for 2025
Puzzles and quizzes Test your grasp of current affairs and general knowledge with our festive quiz
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Environment breakthroughs of 2025
In Depth Progress was made this year on carbon dioxide tracking, food waste upcycling, sodium batteries, microplastic monitoring and green concrete
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Treasure Island at Bristol Old Vic will ‘shiver your timbers’
The Week Recommends New musical adaptation ably combines ‘comic touches and modern flourishes’ with traditional ‘swashbuckling derring-do’
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The best food books of 2025
The Week Recommends From mouthwatering recipes to insightful essays, these colourful books will both inspire and entertain
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Art that made the news in 2025
The Explainer From a short-lived Banksy mural to an Egyptian statue dating back three millennia
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Donald Trump’s squeeze on Venezuela
In Depth The US president is relying on a ‘drip-drip pressure campaign’ to oust Maduro, tightening measures on oil, drugs and migration
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Top albums of the year: from Bad Bunny to Rosalía
The Week Recommends Take the time to listen to the 14 finest of 2025
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The best books of 2025 to give this Christmas
The Week Recommends From Jung Chang to Kiran Desai, these are the critics’ top picks
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The best tabloid stories of 2025
In the Spotlight From a child named after the devil to a pothole-based theme park, some strange stories hit the headlines this year
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Nine best TV shows of the year
The Week Recommends From Adolescence to Amandaland
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Winter holidays in the snow and sun
The Week Recommends Escape the dark, cold days with the perfect getaway
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Which side is winning the war in Ukraine?
The Explainer Sensing the ‘imminent collapse’ of Ukrainian forces, Moscow is happy to reject US peace plan in hope of greater victory
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Puzzles The weekly crossword from The Week
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Magazine crossword: 1495
Puzzles The weekly crossword from The Week
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Magazine crossword: 1494
Puzzles The weekly crossword from The Week
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