Bill Ackman tries to make music and money mix with €55bn Universal bid Billionaire hedge fund manager’s pursuit reignites debate about ‘financialisation’ of music industry

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EU trade deal set to change India’s wine industry Domestic producers, already under pressure from overcapacity despite a growing market, are adapting ahead of tariff cuts

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FT Crossword: Number 18,342

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FT quiz: the week in news Ten topical questions to test your news nous

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A one-time uniform of football hooligans, the cult Italian brand marries performance with toughness — and is now finding new legions of fans: ft.trib.al/zBu3KvT

The Stranger — breathtaking Camus adaptation examines the cost of life François Ozon’s film is visually flawless and expands the politics of the original novel

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Unilever buys vitamin gummies brand Grüns in wellness push Group expands wellbeing division on back of supplements boom after agreeing to sell its food arm

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Life is extending while the things that traditionally gave it meaning are in decline, says Simon Kuper.

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A Doll’s House — Romola Garai dazzles as Nora in Anya Reiss’s thrilling modern adaptation In this bold retelling of Ibsen at London’s Almeida Theatre, Nora’s marriage to her financier husband unravels within an Insta-perfect home

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The Palm House — Gwendoline Riley’s novel of toxic men and flawed mothers The prizewinning author deploys language to devastating effect as she revisits her theme of women plagued by brittle relationships

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Simone Bodmer-Turner grew an all-white line of tableware The sculptor’s kitchen-garden has seeded some new ceramics

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Big Mistakes, Netflix — a chaotic crime comedy from Schitt’s Creek’s Dan Levy Co-created by Rachel Sennott, this frantic series follows a pastor and a schoolteacher entangled in the underworld

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Game developers have always dreamt of playable movies — now it might become reality ‘Road to Empress’, which sold a million in its first fortnight on sale, feels like playing a sumptuous Chinese period drama

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FT Crossword: Number 18,341

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Twenty Twenty Six — Hugh Bonneville bumbles through W1A follow-up The jokes are thin and satirical observations gentle in the latest BBC mockumentary

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Copenhagen — Michael Frayn’s brilliant atomic bomb drama returns with fresh gravity This crackling revival brings urgent themes of brinkmanship and nuclear conflagration to London’s Hampstead Theatre

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A white shirt is as timeless and elegant as it is easy to get wrong. And the professional élan it offers can quickly transmogrify into something utterly banal, warns Jo Ellison.

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Speculative false-card at trick 1 gives declarer chance to go wrong Hunt for overtrick costs dearly

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The new super-prime dilemma: sell, rent or manage? For those who have moved their primary residence away from London, a sluggish sales market is prompting them to weigh up their options

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Five Belgian minimalist designers to know Meet the interiors experts upholding a very clean tradition

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Recipe: the absolutely best ways to cook spring potatoes Ravinder Bhogal knows her spuds and shares three recipes to make the most of the season

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FT Crossword: Number 18,340

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Oil shock sorts cruise lines into the hedged and hedged nots Carnival is paying the price for not locking in its fuel exposure when compared to competitors

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Chasing Freedom — Simukai Chigudu on the trail of Rhodes and Mugabe This Zimbabwean academic’s coming-of-age memoir turns a personal odyssey into a political reckoning of a nation’s cruel history and current agonies

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Say cheers to the no-frills cocktail Why bars are going back to the classics

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Edwin Heathcote: why the Max Bill Automatic is the ultimate watch The FT’s architecture critic salutes a modernist masterpiece

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FT Crossword: Number 18,339

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It may not be the sexiest motor, but the station wagon will always be a winner: ft.trib.al/tcXvrSa

Jan Morris by Sara Wheeler — ‘a woman different to any other’ A carefully measured biography grapples with the life of the fascinating, complicated and often exasperating writer, adventurer and transgender pioneer

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Should phones be allowed in restaurants? A growing number of establishments are going on mute

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