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Into the Woods: a ‘hypnotic’ production
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The best podcasts of the year: from comedy to well-being
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Properties of the year: a look at the best houses of 2025
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People of the year 2025
In the Spotlight The men and women who made the headlines throughout the past year
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The Week UK’s year-end quiz for 2025
Puzzles and quizzes Test your grasp of current affairs and general knowledge with our festive quiz
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Treasure Island at Bristol Old Vic will ‘shiver your timbers’
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The best food books of 2025
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Art that made the news in 2025
The Explainer From a short-lived Banksy mural to an Egyptian statue dating back three millennia
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Donald Trump’s squeeze on Venezuela
In Depth The US president is relying on a ‘drip-drip pressure campaign’ to oust Maduro, tightening measures on oil, drugs and migration
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Top albums of the year: from Bad Bunny to Rosalía
The Week Recommends Take the time to listen to the 14 finest of 2025
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The best books of 2025 to give this Christmas
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The best tabloid stories of 2025
In the Spotlight From a child named after the devil to a pothole-based theme park, some strange stories hit the headlines this year
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Nine best TV shows of the year
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Winter holidays in the snow and sun
The Week Recommends Escape the dark, cold days with the perfect getaway
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