The Week Evening Review
Labour's NHS plan, funding the royals, and performative reading

TODAY'S BIG QUESTION
QUOTE OF THE DAY

"There are no words of comfort for so much pain. I will always remember you with your smile, as a good companion on and off the field."

THE EXPLAINER

The Sovereign Grant: how taxpayers fund the monarchy

Poll watch

IN THE SPOTLIGHT

The rise of performative reading

Good day 💻

Bad day 👩‍🍼

picture of the day

Strike a pose

Puzzles
THE WEEK RECOMMENDS

Intimate Apparel: an 'utterly beautiful' production

Statistic of the day

instant opinion

Today's best commentary

word of the day

Microefficiencies

In the morning

Image credits, from top: Illustration by Julia Wytrazek / Getty Images; Samir Hussein / WireImage / Getty Images; Francesco Carta fotografo / Getty Images; Krishan Kariyawasam / NurPhoto / Getty Images; Helen Murray

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