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Oscar predictions 2026: who is likely to win?
In Depth These are the contenders everyone is talking about ahead of this year’s Academy Awards ceremony
By Irenie Forshaw, The Week UK Last updated
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Why women are feeling the festive stress
Talking Point As the Christmas frenzy ramps up, many mums feel the pressure of ‘keeping the whole sleigh on the road’
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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A peek inside Europe’s luxury new sleeper bus
The Week Recommends Overnight service with stops across Switzerland and the Netherlands promises a comfortable no-fly adventure
By Irenie Forshaw, The Week UK Published
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The 8 best drama movies of 2025
the week recommends Nuclear war, dictatorship and the summer of 2020 highlight the most important and memorable films of 2025
By David Faris Published
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The strangely resilient phenomenon of stowaways on planes
The Explainer Lapses in security are still allowing passengers to board flights without tickets or passports
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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How to make the most of chestnuts
The Week Recommends These versatile nuts have way more to offer than Nat King Cole ever let on
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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A luxury walking tour in Western Australia
The Week Recommends Walk through an ‘ancient forest’ and listen to the ‘gentle hushing’ of the upper canopy
By The Week UK Published
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Joanna Trollope: novelist who had a No. 1 bestseller with The Rector’s Wife
In the Spotlight Trollope found fame with intelligent novels about the dramas and dilemmas of modern women
By The Week UK Published
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What’s causing the non-fiction slump?
In the Spotlight Readers are turning to crime fiction, romantasy and self-help books as a form of escapism
By Irenie Forshaw, The Week UK Published
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Properties of the week: grand houses in the sun
The Week Recommends Featuring homes in Morocco, South Africa and Mexico
By The Week UK Published
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Best new hotels and places to stay in 2025
The Week Recommends Featuring stylish five-star resorts, country escapes and chances to reconnect with nature
By The Week UK Last updated
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The UK’s best restaurants
The Week Recommends Top-quality eating in settings as varied as a moonlit omakase counter and an old fish market
By The Week UK Last updated
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The 8 best zombie movies of all time
The Week Recommends The undead have been rising and terrorizing audiences since the Cold War
By David Faris Last updated
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Oscars jump to YouTube after decades at ABC
Speed Read The awards show will be broadcast worldwide on YouTube starting in 2029
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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