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Experiences or stuff, what's the best buy for a happiness boost?

13 July 2017

A decade of research that says buying experiences makes you happier than gaining possessions is being questioned. Is stuff king again, wonders James Wallman

Backstreet fried chicken shops must stop using killer trans fat

12 July 2017

Cheap fast food in deprived pockets of the UK has slipped through the net in the war on harmful trans fats. Time to dish up a solution, says Anthony Warner

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Experiences or stuff, what's the best buy for a happiness boost?

Backstreet fried chicken shops must stop using killer trans fat

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