Here's what's in this week's issue of The Week magazine
1st July 2025
- Main stories: Iran counts the cost
- Controversy: Rage at Glastonbury
- People: The Bridgerton star who fought off a mugger
- Briefing: China's super-embassy
- Best British article: Britain's engine is being choked to a halt
- Best American article: The mayor apparent: a class warrior triumphs in New York
- Best International article: Trump's lesson in diplomacy
- Health & Science: A deadly fungus to treat cancer
- Talking points: Starmer's first year: an unhappy anniversary (cover story)
- Obituary: Kim Woodburn: TV presenter known as the Queen of Clean
- The Last Word: The fairy-tale village built for the SS
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