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The pros and cons of Scottish independence
Pros and Cons Chance of an SNP majority at next month’s Holyrood elections has reignited debate around another referendum
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AI arms race: are Anthropic and OpenAI handing hackers the ultimate weapon?
Today's Big Question ‘Like other tools from the long history of cybersecurity’, the latest models ‘can be used for both offence and defence’
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How beta-blockers became the ‘magic pill’ for anxiety
The Explainer Propranolol, hailed by Hollywood celebrities, is considered non-addictive but still comes with risks
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Reform UK: what does it stand for and will it form the next government?
In Depth Nigel Farage’s party still leads in the polls, though some suggest Reform may have peaked too soon
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The ancient rock art deep in the Sahara
The Week Recommends While the artwork is stunning, the journey to see it is ‘not for the faint-hearted’
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Drill, baby, drill? The ethics of exploiting North Sea oil resources
The Explainer With energy prices volatile due to the conflict in the Middle East, many are calling for the UK’s domestic production to be maximised
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Ben Roberts-Smith: the allegations against Australia’s ‘uber-soldier’
In the Spotlight After 17 years, court to hear case that ‘has cut deeply to the core of the Australian psyche’
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Amma’s aubergine poriyal recipe
The Week Recommends This fragrant and rich dish is steeped in family tradition
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Chuck Norris: former policeman who became an action star
In the Spotlight His hardman persona made him an ironic cult hero
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Kanye West: was it right to ban him from the UK?
Talking Point Not everyone is convinced by Ye’s attempt to make a clean break from his history of antisemitism
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Quiz of The Week: 11 – 17 April
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The Week Unwrapped: How did Pakistan become the Middle East mediator?
Podcast Plus, has Northern Ireland struck gold? And why does the Queen of Country unite Americans?
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Properties of the week: delightful 18th century houses
The Week Recommends Featuring homes in Kent, Yorkshire and Salisbury
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David Hockney at Serpentine North: a ‘moving, magical’ exhibition
The Week Recommends Featuring a 90-metre-long frieze of changing seasons, the show proves the 88-year-old veteran artist’s ‘powers haven’t deserted him’
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Mercedes-Benz GLC electric: a ‘plush and comfortable all-rounder’
The Week Recommends ‘Packed with kit’, the reinvented GLC blends tech with ‘wafting comfort’
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California Schemin’: James McAvoy’s ‘assured’ directing debut is a ‘blast’
The Week Recommends Samuel Bottomley and Séamus McLean Ross star as ‘tremendously likeable’ Scottish rappers who pose as Americans to secure a record deal
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The Stranger: a ‘spellbindingly sleek’ adaptation of Albert Camus’ novella
The Week Recommends François Ozon’s ‘icily compelling’ film has a ‘subtle revisionist slant’
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Jan Morris: A Life – an ‘enthralling’ biography
The Week Recommends Sara Wheeler paints a ‘masterly’ portrait of the complex trans pioneer
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Kiss of the Spider Woman: ‘a triumph all round’
The Week Recommends Paul Foster’s revival of John Kander and Fred Ebb’s hit musical is ‘exceptional’
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The UK’s £100k tax trap
The Explainer Critics say the tax quirk is unfair and dents ambition
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Best biographies and memoirs to add to your reading list
The Week Recommends Dive into these compelling life stories – from Margaret Atwood to Cher
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The best podcasts to keep you entertained
The Week Recommends From celebrity gossip to history deep dives, these are the most binge-worthy series
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