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Arcadia: Tom Stoppard’s ‘masterpiece’ makes a ‘triumphant’ return
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My Father’s Shadow: a ‘magically nimble’ film
The Week Recommends Akinola Davies Jr’s touching and ‘tender’ tale of two brothers in 1990s Nigeria
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Send Help: Sam Raimi’s ‘compelling’ plane-crash survival thriller
The Week Recommends Rachel McAdams stars as an office worker who gets stranded on a desert island with her boss
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‘Longevity fixation syndrome’: the allure of eternal youth
In The Spotlight Obsession with beating biological clock identified as damaging new addiction
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The best true crime podcasts to binge now
The Week Recommends Electrifying investigations from Coining It to Wisecrack
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The Colour of Home: Sajid Javid’s ‘surprisingly moving’ memoir
The Week Recommends Much of former Home Secretary’s book about his childhood is genuinely ‘absorbing’
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How corrupt is the UK?
The Explainer Decline in standards ‘risks becoming a defining feature of our political culture’ as Britain falls to lowest ever score on global index
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The plan to wall off the ‘Doomsday’ glacier
Under the Radar Massive barrier could ‘slow the rate of ice loss’ from Thwaites Glacier, whose total collapse would have devastating consequences
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The UK expands its Hong Kong visa scheme
The Explainer Around 26,000 additional arrivals expected in the UK as government widens eligibility in response to crackdown on rights in former colony
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What are grooming gangs? The UK scandal, explained
The Explainer Three-year inquiry will ‘root out this evil once and for all’, says home secretary
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What life was like in Iran before the 1979 Islamic revolution
In depth What led to the overthrow of the Shah and are there parallels between then and now?
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Touring the vineyards of southern Bolivia
The Week Recommends Strongly reminiscent of Andalusia, these vineyards cut deep into the country’s southwest
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American empire: a history of US imperial expansion
Donald Trump’s 21st century take on the Monroe Doctrine harks back to an earlier era of US interference in Latin America
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Elon Musk’s starry mega-merger
Talking Point SpaceX founder is promising investors a rocket trip to the future – and a sprawling conglomerate to boot
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Hot peanut butter noodles recipe
The Week Recommends This spicy, saucy dish is easy to put together
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The fall of the generals: China’s military purge
In the Spotlight Xi Jinping’s extraordinary removal of senior general proves that no-one is safe from anti-corruption drive that has investigated millions
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Why the Gorton and Denton by-election is a ‘Frankenstein’s monster’
Talking Point Reform and the Greens have the Labour seat in their sights, but the constituency’s complex demographics make messaging tricky
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Genesis GV60: a ‘fast and practical’ electric SUV
The Week Recommends ‘Cleaner’ and more modern, the car also boasts a ‘luxurious interior’
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Nan Goldin: The Ballad of Sexual Dependency – an ‘engrossing’ exhibition
The Week Recommends All 126 images from the American photographer’s ‘influential’ photobook have come to the UK for the first time
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American Psycho: a ‘hypnotic’ adaptation of the Bret Easton Ellis classic
The Week Recommends Rupert Goold’s musical has ‘demonic razzle dazzle’ in spades
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Which side is winning the war: Russia or Ukraine?
The Explainer The latest peace talks have hit a dead end, and despite prisoner swaps, the conflict is ongoing
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Properties of the week: houses near spectacular coastal walks
The Week Recommends Featuring homes in Cornwall, Devon and Northumberland
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