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Why does Donald Trump want Greenland?
The Explainer Trump is not the only US president who has tried to gain control of Greenland
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The best podcasts of 2025
The Week Recommends From gripping investigations to high-grade gossip, these are the most binge-worthy series
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The Week Unwrapped: Will academics leave American universities?
Podcast Plus could an acquittal force Japan to rethink the death penalty? And are we turning a blind eye to modern slavery in solar panel factories?
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Snow White: Disney's 'earnest effort to meet an impossible brief'
Talking Point Live-action remake of Disney classic is not the disaster it could have been – but where's the personality?
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Don McCullin picks his favourite books
The Week Recommends The photojournalist shares works by Daniel Defoe, Lesley Blanch and Roland Philipps
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Properties of the week: flats with splendid roof terraces
The Week Recommends Featuring homes in Yorkshire, London and Kent
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Edvard Munch Portraits: first-of-a-kind British exhibition explores the 'prolific' work of Norwegian artist
'Scintillating pictures' offer new insight into misunderstood artist behind The Scream
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Pros and cons of tariffs
Pros and Cons As Trump imposes tariffs on cars from overseas, here are the arguments for and against duties
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Playhouse Creatures: 'dream-like' play is 'lively, funny and sharp-witted'
Anna Chancellor offers a 'glinting performance' alongside a 'strong' supporting cast
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The CIA Book Club: 'entertaining and vivid' book explores a huge Cold War secret
The Week Recommends 'Gripping' narrative explores a covert smuggling operation across the Iron Curtain
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The Lower Thames Crossing conundrum
The Explainer 'Symbol of Britain's sclerotic planning system' finally gets green light after years of delays – but at what cost for locals and the Treasury?
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Is it safe to share state secrets with the US?
Today's Big Question Accidental top-level leak stokes security concerns from America's allies
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Greenpeace, Energy Transfer and the demise of environmental activism
The Explainer Court order forcing Greenpeace to pay $660m over pipeline protests will have 'chilling' impact on free speech, campaigners warn
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The UK's best spa towns
The Week Recommends From Bath to Buxton, these historic towns are perfect for a relaxing break
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The pros and cons of Scottish independence
Pros and Cons Support among Scots is at four-year high even as global tensions raise security questions for nationalists
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A horseback safari in the wilds of Zambia
The Week Recommends Unforgettable trip offers chance to see wildlife and experience local villages
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Erica's harira soup recipe
The Week Recommends Gently spiced Moroccan soup-stew warms the soul
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The best food gifts for Mother's Day
The Week Recommends Forget flowers, spoil your mum with these foodie treats
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What is the Mar-a-Lago accord?
Talking Point A Maga economic blueprint proposes upending the global financial system. Could it fly?
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Facebook: Sarah Wynn-Williams' shocking exposé
Talking Point Former executive's tell-all memoir of life behind the scenes at Meta 'makes for damning reading'
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Elon Musk: has he made Tesla toxic?
Talking Point Musk's political antics have given him the 'reverse Midas touch' when it comes to his EV empire
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The detention of Mahmoud Khalil: an assault on free speech?
In the Spotlight Turn up to the wrong protest rally and you could find yourself chucked out of the country, as Donald Trump dials up the heat on non-citizens
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Why are UK universities in financial crisis?
The Explainer Spiralling costs and fewer international students is leaving universities in serious financial trouble
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The Week Unwrapped: Why is Trump sending detainees to El Salvador?
Podcast Plus should councils reverse their bans on playing in streets? And can a Peruvian farmer defeat an energy giant?
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