Digested week: NeeDohs, Knox and news from the far side of the moon | Emma Brockes

The hottest day of the year so far was this week, obliging everyone to lose their minds Easter Monday and we’re out in Camden, observing the tween girls’ stations of the cross: namely, Pop Mart and Miniso, Chinese retailers selling toys, collectibles and “blind boxes”, in which the devotional parent is invited to pay 15 quid for their child to unwrap a surprise. (The surprise – can you guess? – is that it’s not worth 15 quid.) Other purchasing options include: the “Action Figure Squid Game Se...

By Emma Brockes