The Week UK

The Week Recommends This year’s line-up is as enticing as ever, with Ian McEwan, Maggie O'Farrell, Bernardine Evaristo, Val McDermid – and more

By The Week UK Last updated 13 April 26

The Week Recommends The smallest of the main Canary Islands makes for ‘bleakly fascinating’ hiking

By The Week UK Published 12 April 26

The Explainer To feed the online fraud trade, Chinese crime syndicates have set up ‘factories’ using forced labour across Southeast Asia

By The Week UK Published 12 April 26

The Week Recommends This five-minute dish tastes like pizza in noodle form

By The Week UK Published 11 April 26

In the Spotlight Noelia Castillo, the 25-year-old who was granted assisted death after a prolonged legal battle, has become a symbol of social failure

By The Week UK Published 11 April 26

In the Spotlight Two US airmen were successfully recovered after their fighter jet was shot down over Iran

By The Week UK Published 11 April 26

Talking Point Donald Trump’s threats to pull the US out of the alliance would be almost impossible to put into action, but they draw attention to a ‘staggering’ imbalance

By The Week UK Published 11 April 26

Quiz Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?

By The Week UK Published 10 April 26

Podcast Plus, why are stalking offences on the rise? And would you choose to be dissolved after death?

By The Week UK Published 10 April 26

The Week Recommends Featuring homes in Devon, Cornwall and Somerset

By The Week UK Published 10 April 26

The Week Recommends Driving this ‘remarkably quiet’ electric supermini is a ‘joyous experience’

By The Week UK Published 10 April 26

The Week Recommends Royal Academy showcases ‘virtuoso talent’ of little-known artist whose quality is ‘apparent at first glance’

By The Week UK Published 9 April 26

The Week Recommends Heartbreakingly realistic BBC drama about fertility struggles

By The Week UK Published 9 April 26

The Week Recommends Sadie Sink and Noah Jupe dazzle in Robert Icke’s ‘richly emotional, brilliantly intelligent’ West End production

By The Week UK Published 9 April 26

The Week Recommends Zendaya and Robert Pattinson star in ‘provocative’ wedding movie

By The Week UK Published 9 April 26

The Week Recommends The 91-year-old ponders mortality and loss in his fourth instalment

By The Week UK Published 9 April 26

Under the Radar Japan, Iceland and China take individual approaches to matchmaking

By The Week UK Published 8 April 26

The Explainer Strict protocols governing violations of international humanitarian law are not always enforceable – or enforced

By The Week UK Published 8 April 26

Today's Big Question Retailers call for police to do more to tackle growing epidemic of ‘brazen’ thefts

By The Week UK Published 7 April 26

The Explainer Viktor Orbán has led Hungary since 2010, and has remade its political institutions. But elections this month pose a major challenge

By The Week UK Published 6 April 26

Puzzles The weekly crossword from The Week

By The Week UK Published 6 April 26