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Trump’s deportation drive: a victim of its own success?Talking Point There are fewer illegal immigrants in the US since Trump’s second term began, but a declining workforce has stymied economic growth
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The boat protests: unprecedented but unsurprisingIn the Spotlight Patriot Platform protests disrupted the UK’s biggest ferry port for hours, and tried to prevent lifeboats from rescuing asylum seekers
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The Great Dictator: ‘drily hilarious’ biography of Barbara CartlandThe Week Recommends Matthew Sweet’s carefully researched book is ‘fantastically enjoyable’
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Present Laughter: an ‘expertly constructed’ Noël Coward rebootThe Week Recommends Tracy-Ann Oberman is ‘tremendous’, switching effortlessly between diva-ish theatricality and genuine loneliness
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Late Fame: an ‘elegant tale of autumnal regret’The Week Recommends Willem Dafoe plays a poet rediscovered late in life
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The Gentlemen series two: Guy Ritchie’s ludicrous gangster rompTalking Point New season is fun, but lacks the energy that fizzed through the director’s early work
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The best true crime podcasts to binge nowThe Week Recommends Thrilling investigations from Stalked to Coining It
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Brazil’s fabulous Asian food sceneThe Week Recommends Plus a Croatian island without the crowds, and a week-long walk in the eastern Alps
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Bonding with belugas in Hudson BayThe Week Recommends The creatures are dubbed as ‘mischievous’ but they bring a ‘great sense of peace’
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Rebuilding bridges: the US lifts sanctions on SyriaTalking Point Ahmed al-Sharaa’s administration has made shaky progress so far, but wave of international investment could supercharge Syria’s transformation
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Donald Trump: a ‘fuming, friendless’ presidentTalking Point The US president has burned through international goodwill at a pace that would have once seemed impossible – and patience is running out at home, too
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Tiramisù loaf cake recipeThe Week Recommends Moist and creamy twist on an Italian favourite makes the ideal centrepiece
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Trouble in Teesside: a symptom of broken Britain?In the Spotlight Outbreak of deadly violence in Middlesborough shines a light on wider systemic breakdown
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