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Cartoon: Taylor on trial

Samantha Duthie
A cartoon depicts pop star Taylor Swift in a court room. The star is currently being sued over the rights to the title of her recent album “The Life of a Showgirl.” (Samantha Duthie | Northern Star)
By Samantha Duthie, Cartoonist
Apr 15, 2026
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