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The Rose Field: a ‘nail-biting’ end to The Book of Dust series
The Week Recommends Philip Pullman’s superb new novel brings the trilogy to a ‘fitting’ conclusion
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Should Labour break manifesto pledge and raise taxes?
Today's Big Question There are ‘powerful’ fiscal arguments for an income tax rise but it could mean ‘game over’ for the government
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Nigerian Modernism: an ‘entrancing, enlightening exhibition’
The Week Recommends Tate Modern’s ‘revelatory’ show includes 250 works examining Nigerian art pre- and post independence
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Macbeth: a ‘genuinely scary’ production
The Week Recommends Daniel Raggett’s nightmarish modern-day staging is set in a boozer in gangland Glasgow
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Best rums for sipping and cocktails
The Week Recommends Rum can be enjoyed neat, in a mix and even in recipes – here’s some to try
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The Mastermind: Josh O’Connor stars in unconventional art heist movie
The Week Recommends Kelly Reichardt cements her status as the ‘queen of slow cinema’ with her latest film
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Are car headlights too bright?
The Explainer 82% of UK drivers concerned about being ‘dazzled’ as LED bulbs become more common
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Cristiano Ronaldo vs. Lionel Messi: how they compare on goals, career stats and awards
In Depth Stars continue to break records and push their 20-year rivalry even as they enter the twilight of their careers
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Will Lucy Powell help or hinder Keir Starmer?
Today’s Big Question New deputy Labour leader represents both ‘peril’ and ‘opportunity’ for prime minister
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Donald Trump’s week in Asia: can he shift power away from China?
Today's Big Question US president’s whirlwind week of diplomacy aims to bolster economic ties and de-escalate trade war with China
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Why Britain is struggling to stop the ransomware cyberattacks
The Explainer New business models have greatly lowered barriers to entry for criminal hackers
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Greene’s rebellion: a Maga hardliner turns against Trump
In the Spotlight The Georgia congresswoman’s independent streak has ‘not gone unnoticed’ by the president
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Roasted squash and apple soup recipe
The Week Recommends Autumnal soup is full of warming and hearty flavours
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Ukraine: Donald Trump pivots again
In the Spotlight US president apparently warned Volodymyr Zelenskyy to accept Vladimir Putin’s terms or face destruction during fractious face-to-face
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Autumn Budget: will Rachel Reeves raid the rich?
Talking Point To fill Britain’s financial black hole, the Chancellor will have to consider everything – except an income tax rise
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Who are the 10 richest people in the world in 2025?
In depth Elon Musk has maintained an almost uninterrupted grip on the global billionaires list
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Quiz of The Week: 18 – 24 October
Quiz Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?
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The Week Unwrapped: Will Grace Wales Bonner change Hermès for the better?
Podcast Plus will nuclear fusion deliver us from climate change? Is humour the best way to take on Trump?
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Properties of the week: Grade II houses for less than £1 million
The Week Recommends Featuring homes in Cornwall, Hampshire and Norfolk
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Ragdoll: a ‘riveting’ dilemma play
The Week Recommends Nathaniel Parker and Abigail Cruttenden star in a play of ‘great theatrical confidence’
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4B movement: what is it and how has it evolved?
The Explainer Why some women are choosing the nuclear option for dealing with misogyny
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Roofman: a ‘stranger than fiction’ tale
The Week Recommends Channing Tatum walks ‘effortlessly’ between comedy and tragedy
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The Iris Affair: ludicrous but enjoyable eight-part tech-drama
The Week Recommends Tom Hollander is ‘wonderful’ in ‘delightfully preposterous’ new thriller
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1929: ‘work of true scholarship’ offers insight into devastating Wall Street crash
The Week Recommends Full of ‘true-crime thrills’, Sorkin’s book is a ‘blow-by-blow’ account of the crisis
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