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Jaguar Land Rover: a threatened species
17+ hour, 33+ min ago (203+ words) Though it is not the industry titan it once was, the company’s fall could ‘cause a whole ecosystem to collapse’ Compared with the likes of BMW (which sold more than 2.5 million cars last year), JLR is a âminnowâ, said…...
The boat protests: unprecedented but unsurprising
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (284+ words) Patriot Platform protests disrupted the UK’s biggest ferry port for hours, and tried to prevent lifeboats from rescuing asylum seekers âSadly, weâve become used to far-right protests in recent years,â said Joe Mulhall in The Guardian There…...
All you need to know about everything that matters
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (146+ words) The Week Print Plus Make sense of the news with our new daily digital editions. Morning Report, Evening Review, Saturday Wrap and Sunday Shortlist Access daily editions whenever, wherever in app, website, or newsletter format Unlimited access to The Week's…...
The Gentlemen series two: Guy Ritchie’s ludicrous gangster romp
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (298+ words) New season is fun but lacks the energy that fizzed through the director’s early work Guy Ritchie made his name in the 1990s with films set in cartoonish criminal underworlds; but he is himself of posh stock, and owns a shooting…...
The Bayeux Tapestry: a ‘magnificent’ spectacle
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (532+ words) Will Barker joined The Week team as a staff writer in 2025, covering UK and global news and politics. He previously worked at the Financial Times and The Sun, contributing to the arts and world news desks, respectively. Before that, he…...
London non-league goalie chosen as heir to Ugandan kingdom
4+ day, 39+ min ago (513+ words) Former prisoner George Desmond Kamurasi in line to be new king of Tooro but will he accept crown? A non-league footballer who “revs up teammates with F-bombs in a thick London accent” has become the “unlikely successor to the throne…...
Hawking by Graham Farmelo: the ‘uncomfortable but unavoidable truth’ about the physicist
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (332+ words) ‘Absorbing and informative’ biography reveals another side to Stephen Hawking “What a challenge”, said Liz Else in New Scientist. Penning the “first major biography” of Stephen Hawking with the theoretical physicist’s estate and the “whole scientific world” all “watching closely…...
Tim Curry: The offbeat English actor who became a cult star
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (267+ words) His penchant to 'choose risky over anything' led to career of memorable, over-the-top roles Tim Curry was a patron saint for the kooky From his breakout starring role in 1975âs cult classic The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Curry brought his…...
Is Trump’s midterm convention a flop before the doors even open?
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (170+ words) Trump says he wants to energize Republican candidates before the midterms. Dozens are keeping their distance anyway. “I can’t control what the president’s going to say at the convention,” Rep. Tom Barrett (R-Mich.), who faces a “tough campaign to keep…...
Is the UK economy turning a corner?
6+ day, 10+ hour ago (569+ words) Chancellor tries to present a vision for growth that ‘commands the confidence of markets’ – and a sceptical public John Healey has said Britain’s economy is finally “turning a corner” as he set out his mission to “make Great Britain growth…...