Here's what's in this week's issue of The Week magazine
8 March 2025
- Main stories: Trump’s shock diplomacy: A gift to the Kremlin?
- Controversy: Starmer’s foreign aid cut
- People: Rob Burrow’s wife, Lindsey, on their life following his motor neurone disease diagnosis
- Briefing: Britain’s pothole plague
- Best British article: A reform that Labour should take pride in
- Best American article: The Washington Post: kowtowing to Trump?
- Best International article: Romania’s far-right “TikTok messiah”
- Health & Science: A therapy to help the blind to see
- Talking points: Are modern parents too gentle?
- Obituary: Gene Hackman: Screen legend who came late to Hollywood
- The Last Word: On patrol with a group of paedophile hunters
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