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Veganism is becoming an extremist lifestyle

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This week Billie Eilish served up a reminder of the irritations of veganism. She forced the O2 to go fully plant-based during her six-night run of shows – and the Daily Mail reported that fans, who’d paid £70+ for a ticket to see her, were not happy about the food on offer at the arena.

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Ian Thomson

Hotel Oloffson is ruined – and so is Haiti

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Soul suckers

How private equity ruined Britain

Gus Carter

How private equity ruined Britain

What has happened to Britain’s rivers isn’t a mistake. The fact that serious pollution is up 60 per cent on the year, or that only one in seven rivers can be called ecologically healthy, is the result of corporate tactics. It is effluent from the murky world of private equity. Some 2.5 million people in

How private equity ruined Britain

What has happened to Britain’s rivers isn’t a mistake. The fact that serious pollution is up 60 per cent on the year, or that only one in seven rivers can be called ecologically healthy, is the result of corporate tactics. It is effluent from the murky world of private equity. Some 2.5 million people in

Culture

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Irritatingly, Wet Leg’s new album is pretty good

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Grade: B+ There’s quite a lot to dislike about Wet Leg, even aside from their stupid name. The entirety of their lyrical canon, for starters – vapid and petulant millennial inanities, 50 per cent performative braggadocio, 50 per cent adolescent carping. Or there’s the commodification of their sexualities: they’ve traded up to being bi, just

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Cartoons

Nick Newman

‘‘I’m going on holiday so you’ll have to get an AI doctor to go on strike for me.’’

Cartoon

Grizelda

‘‘Great news! The country is going to the dogs!’’

Cartoon

Olivia Potts

The magic of Danish dream cake

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