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Properties of the week: romantic abodes
The Week Recommends Featuring homes in Suffolk, Cumbria and Devon
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Becoming Led Zeppelin: an 'exhilarating' documentary
The Week Recommends First authorised documentary captures the legendary rock band's energy – but avoids their 'nearly mythic destructive arc'
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Brasil! Brasil! The Birth of Modernism – a show to warm a 'sun-starved soul'
The Week Recommends Royal Academy exhibition shines a light on 10 largely unknown Brazilian artists from the 20th century
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Eimear McBride picks her favourite books
The Week Recommends Irish novelist shares works by Christa Wolf, Edna O'Brien and Bram Stoker
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Source Code: Bill Gates' journey from 'snotty brat' to world's richest man
The Week Recommends The first two decades of the tech billionaire's journey are charted in this memoir
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September 5: 'nail-chewing' thriller explores 1972 Munich Olympics terrorist attack
The Week Recommends Oscar-nominated film cuts between dramatised events and real archival footage from news coverage
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Greek tragedy: do Hollywood stars have a place in the classics?
Talking Point Rami Malek and Brie Larson take leading roles in two Sophocles tragedies – but fail to impress critics
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Amandaland: Lucy Punch dazzles in 'glorious' Motherland spin-off
The Week Recommends Joanna Lumley reprises her role as Amanda's 'exquisitely disparaging' mother
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Best romance books to warm your heart
The Week Recommends Curl up with a novel this winter, from Onyx Storm to Funny Story
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Modi goes to Washington
The Explainer Indian PM's 'clever' appeasement strategy could secure US president an ally against China and other Brics states
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Peter Mandelson has been dubbed the 'Prince of Darkness' for his mastery of political intrigue
In the Spotlight New Labour architect, picked for his 'guile, expertise in world affairs and trade issues, and networking skills', on a mission to woo Donald Trump
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Netflix UK: best series and films to watch in 2025
The Week Recommends From Harlan Coben's latest adaptation to post-apocalyptic worlds
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Top safaris in Africa to visit in 2025
The Week Recommends Our pick of the best holidays for spotting the Big Five
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What is halal meat and is it cruel?
In Depth Islamic ritual slaughter has been attacked by animal welfare groups, but Muslim authorities say the method is humane
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Best politics podcasts: from The Daily T to Americast
The Week Recommends Go beyond the dizzying headlines with these top political podcasts
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How caviar went mainstream
The Week Recommends From elite delicacy to viral trend, fish eggs are becoming more accessible
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The catastrophic conflict looming in the heart of Africa
In the Spotlight Showdown between DR Congo and Rwanda has been a long time coming
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Yogyakarta: Java's ancient city of culture
The Week Recommends Java's 'intricate' classical arts – including gamelan music, puppetry and dance – are lovingly practised in Yogyakarta
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Generation Z: done with democracy?
Talking Point Allure of authoritarianism is no surprise when young people have grown up in a democracy 'that seems unable to deliver its basic functions'
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Bucatini alla zozzona recipe
The Week Recommends Classic Roman dish is 'slurpy, fun and absolutely heavenly'
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The UK 'spy cops' scandal, explained
The Explainer Undercover police targeting activist groups conducted intrusive surveillance, with some even embarking on relationships under assumed identities
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Germany breaks its far-right taboo
In the Spotlight An 80-year firewall has been shattered as the centre-right offers to team up with the far-right AfD to pass tougher immigration laws
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Bianca Censori: beyond the nudity
Talking Point At the Grammys, Censori had 'nowhere to hide' – but is she ok with it?
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Peter Dutton
In the Spotlight Liberal's 'hard-man' leader now frontrunner to beat incumbent Anthony Albanese in upcoming election
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