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How other nations pay for careThe Explainer Germany and Australia among the nations who could offer inspiration for bolstering England’s ‘threadbare’ care system
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Burnham’s plan to fix social careThe Explainer Adult social care is regarded as the most significant unresolved policy issue in Britain. The PM has promised to ‘rip off the plaster’
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University moong recipeThe Week Recommends Wholesome mung beans are warmed with flavoursome spices
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Flydubai 1073: a major disaster avertedTalking Point Heroism of crew and passengers who thwarted attempted terror attack cannot mask underlying security failures
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Esther Rantzen obituary: TV presenter and campaigner, who founded ChildlineIn the Spotlight Broadcaster became a household name with ‘That’s Life!’ before using her platform to advance social causes, shining a spotlight on child abuse
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Properties of the week: inspiring Scottish rural retreatsThe Week Recommends Featuring homes in Highlands, Sutherland and Midlothian
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Turner Prize 2026: ‘one of the strongest’ in recent memoryThe Week Recommends The exhibition now in Middlesbrough has some ‘solid showings’ – but is the art too conventional?
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Bentley Torcal: ‘the most powerful and torquey Bentley ever’The Week Recommends The EV model comes with the ‘material plushness’ customers would expect, but can also reach top speeds of 162mph
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Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?: a ‘stone-cold masterpiece’The Week Recommends Gillian Anderson and Billy Crudup star in a drama so scintillating, ‘you check yourself for bruises as you stagger out’
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Extra Geography: ‘a frothy, funny coming-of-ager’The Week Recommends Superb boarding school drama filled with plenty of ‘zingers’
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Knife: ‘excellent’ documentary about attempted murder of Salman RushdieThe Week Recommends Film tells a ‘terrifying, inspiring story’ of survival
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Guilty Pleasure: Patricia Nilsson’s intelligent and ‘necessary’ history of pornThe Week Recommends Examination of how the adult industry has shaped the internet
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Muse: A do-it-all AI assistant at your fingertipsFEATURE Meta offers a ‘genuinely impressive’ digital helper
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Alexander McCall Smith’s 6 favorite booksFeature The best-selling author recommends works by Evelyn Waugh and Muriel Spark
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