We’ve picked the best items from the weekend’s media so you don’t have to
We’ve picked the best items from the weekend’s media so you don’t have to
1. Art helps UK trade deficit narrows as exports surge to highest on record (Guardian)
Britain’s trade deficit narrowed in June, helped by a jump in art exports after big sales of impressionist and contemporary art at London’s top auction houses.
2. Goldman Sachs has how many VPs? (via Twitter)
Goldman Sachs has 12,000 employees with the title Vice President
— financial acrobat (@finansakrobat) August 11, 2013
3. His signature dish is one raw nerve and a dollop of bile (Sunday Times, £)
Marcus Wareing (pictured above) has two Michelin stars but upsetting others and his feud with former mentor Gordon Ramsay seem to inspire him more
Read Marcus Wareing’s guest edit of Food Friday
4. Come in, Agent Dawkins, your job is done (Telegraph)
There can be no doubt, after his latest outburst, that the arch-atheist is doing the Lord’s work
5. Behind the scenes at The Great British Bake Off (Observer)
They bicker, they tease – and watch Mad Men together. On the set of the new series, we meet the team behind a TV phenomenon
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