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The Very Good Butchers finally comes to the UK

Hailing from Vancouver, British Columbia, vegan meat brand

MOOKIND launches London’s first cruelty-free dessert boutique

A brand-new dessert shop has opened up on

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Oumph! Kebab Döner Style is now at Iceland supermarkets

An exciting new product from award-winning Swedish plant-based

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Your letters, emails and musings

WIN: A Natural Chef vegan cooking class

Embark on a plant-powered culinary journey with the Natural Chef Cooking School

Next Month’s Star Letter Prize

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Yvonne O’Halloran

Passionate about a whole food plant-based diet and vegan living, dietitian Yvonne O’Halloran helps people around the world to optimise their health and reach their goals. We chat to her about how she first got started

Ask the experts

The team from Veganuary answer your questions about veganism

Vegan Life Loves

Our favourites this month

Why isn’t everyone vegan?

Making the connection can take some longer than others

5 autumn essentials

Sensational style picks to see you through the season By Victoria Featherstone-Pearce

My small, cheap vegan wedding

Getting married doesn’t need to be expensive, but it can help to support local plant-based businesses

the Beauty edit

The vegan products you need on your radar this month

SEEN Hair Care

Dr Iris Rubin, dermatologist and founder of SEEN talks to us about the haircare brand

Who is Miss World 2003?

Maria Slough goes on an emotional journey with Rosanna Davison

Why have a veggie burger out, when you can have a cauliflower steak at home?

The evolution of food and its eaters

Fancy Porridge

There’s nothing better than a warming bowl of porridge on a cold and gloomy morning. But why settle for mediocre oats? Our fancy porridge recipes will knock all other bowls off the table

Quick Curries

Perk up your afternoons with flavour and spice, in the form of a hearty curry. These tasty choices are sure to keep your belly full until dinner, and can be ready in no time at all, making busy lunchtimes easy peasy

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Halloween Eats

There are no tricks, here! Only sweet and savoury treats for children and adults alike. Whether you’re hosting a party or having a chilled night in, get in this spirit of Halloween with these frighteningly delicious eats

Proper Good Pies

The ultimate in autumn and winter comfort food, you can’t beat a pie when the weather is chilly, and your belly is growling. Packed with nourishing veg and high-protein ingredients like soya mince and lentils, they are also nutritious

What I eat in a week...

Musician Jennifer Faust, AKA The Vegan Songstress, shares her food diary

Frighteningly good brews

Drinks for enjoying on Halloween

Grow Your Own: Pumpkins and squash

Delicious in soups and wonderful to carve for Halloween, pumpkins and squashes are now in season

Vegan roundup:

The best plant-based chocolate

Vegan Podcast talks: comfort food

The guests from episode seven of the Vegan Life Magazine Podcast share their top tips for creating the most delicious comfort food possible

Winter is coming

Get your body and mind ready for the colder weather with our ultimate guide to autumn and winter health

Have a healthy winter

The products you need to keep your mind and body in gear

The season of spice

Did you know that certain spices are beneficial for your health?

The top anxiety reducing activities to try in 2021

Six ways to induce calm and help you feel at ease

Veg in focus: The powerful pumpkin

Pumpkins are loaded with vitamin C, E, iron and folate, and taste delicious in soups, curries and cakes

Ketogenic diets – friend or foe?

It’s time to investigate the hype behind a high-fat, low-carb diet

Friends, not food

Becoming vegan can cause both highs and lows in relationships

It’s a vegan world

Stories from around the globe celebrating all things vegan

Animal Love in Costa Rica

Nestled in the gorgeous Costa Rican jungle, you’ll find the Animal Love Rescue Centre, a saviour and sanctuary to all animals in need

7 ways to… make your wardrobe more eco-friendly

There’s a skeleton hiding in your closet — here’s how to get rid of it

Water is life

We need to safeguard the planet’s most important resource

Sun dazed by the light of veganism

We catch up with vegan illustrator and owner of Sundaze, Amy Morley