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Concert etiquette: why are people behaving badly?
Talking Point Experts believe incidents at live events are becoming worse in the era of social media
By Rebekah Evans Published
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The Idol: the worst TV show of the year?
Talking Point HBO drama has been dismissed as ‘one of the worst programmes ever made’
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Tweet of clay: will Twitter’s demise bring down Elon Musk?
Talking Point Controversial rate limits come as Meta prepares to launch its rival to the social media platform
By Sorcha Bradley Published
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Football, F1, golf, boxing: are the Saudis taking over?
Talking Point Huge salaries are drawing players to Saudi as kingdom seeks ‘reputational gains’
By The Week Staff Published
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AfD local election win: watershed moment for far-right in Germany?
Talking Point Discontent over immigration and Berlin’s green policies appears to have fuelled support for populist party
By Jamie Timson Published
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Titan sub tragedy: ethics of extreme tourism in the spotlight
Talking Point Booming demand needs to be balanced by greater awareness, oversight and regulation
By The Week Staff Published
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Meghan and Harry: the end of their $20m Spotify deal
Talking Point The axing of Archetypes isn’t just about the Duke and Duchess of Sussex
By The Week Staff Published
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The cat self-identity row gripping an East Sussex school
Talking Point Heated conversation between a teacher and pupils sparks renewed row over gender identity in the classroom
By Felicity Capon Published
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The ousting of Crispin Odey
Talking Point New sexual assault claims have felled one of London’s most prominent financiers. Why did it take so long?
By The Week Published
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Donald Trump in the dock: a fraught moment for US democracy
Talking Point There is speculation that former president could end up running his 2024 election campaign from behind bars
By The Week Staff Published
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Elizabeth Gilbert and the debate over cancelling Russian culture
Talking Point Decision to delay publication of novel set in 20th-century Siberia sparks intense debate
By Arion McNicoll Published
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Abortion law reform: a question of safety?
Talking Point Jailing of woman who took abortion pills after legal limit leads to calls to scrap ‘archaic’ 1861 legislation
By Harriet Marsden Published
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Sounds of the city: should urban dwellers expect noise?
Talking Point Complaints put nightlife venues at risk but rising noise pollution threatens health and wellbeing
By Harriet Marsden Published
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PGA Tour-LIV shock merger: winners and losers from golf’s unification
Talking Point Men’s golf tours declare peace after their civil war – but turmoil still lies ahead
By Mike Starling Published
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