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Lord Marland

When people ask me how Tickets for Troops is going, I reply it’s going so well it’s like surfing being…

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Greening Philanthropy

How many philanthropists does it take to change a lightbulb? None: they just fund a project helping disadvantaged youth to…

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Judging a book by its cover

Uch, bookbinding. It’s all hideous marbled covers and yellowing pages and stumpy spines, isn’t it? Well, for centuries you would…

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Renewing the Impetus

Hedgehog first visited Impetus, the charity which brings together private equity money and business skills with small charities looking to…

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Lips Open, Teeth Bared

Kiss & Tell Cabaret compose satirical songs for private parties on any theme you can imagine: the pomposity of contemporary…

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App My Jet

As the presiding wisdom of the age declares, if it can be done, it can be done on with an…

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Most. Tasteless. Ever.

There are few things which can shock Hedgehog, a hardened habitu’ of Annabel’s dirtiest corners and the spangliest shops of…

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Schooled at Sea

Perhaps now more than ever the public feels that bankers should be sent to the frontline in Afghanistan for a…

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Hedgehog Issue 14

One of the authors of Freakonomics tells us how to get the wealthy to pay more tax, we rumple the…

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David Linley

The final printed copy of my new book has just arrived on my desk, and I can’t help but feel…

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Her Imperial Command

Some traits are clearly genetically inherited: dark eyes and male pattern baldness instantly come to mind. But entrepreneurialism? Is there…

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Frieze Week: Wednesday

When the fair finally opened, orange stickers appeared on works’ labels like a rapidly-spreading outbreak of chicken pox. Plus, Spear’s…

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Frieze Week: Tuesday

‘Bacon? Who’s he? Never heard of him,’ says Damien when I ask him about his influences. ‘I prefer eggs and…

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Frieze Week: Monday

Laurence Graff told Spear’s that he had always wondered what it was like to stand on the other side of…

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Hedgehog Issue 13

Financial custody, Harrods incentives, art recesses and more. Hedgehog is sponsored by Schroders Private Banking COM-PUUU-TER? Part of the reason…

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