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Nanny State

Neil Davenport

Corbyn and Blair: two cheeks of the same arse Politics

Corbyn and Blair: two cheeks of the same arse

18th December 2019

Dominic Frisby

The strange history of sin taxes Politics

The strange history of sin taxes

17th December 2019

Christopher Snowdon

Public health’s <em>Pravda</em> UK

Public health’s Pravda

5th December 2019

Last Orders

The rise of woke capitalism Podcasts

The rise of woke capitalism

6th November 2019

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We do not deserve Dave Chappelle Culture

We do not deserve Dave Chappelle

30th October 2019

Christopher Snowdon

How Irn-Bru got woke and (almost) went broke UK

How Irn-Bru got woke and (almost) went broke

24th October 2019

Guillaume Périgois

Europe’s smoking bans: a dangerous habit World

Europe’s smoking bans: a dangerous habit

24th October 2019

Tim Dawson

Plain packaging for food is a ridiculous idea UK

Plain packaging for food is a ridiculous idea

23rd October 2019

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Christopher Snowdon

Good riddance to Dame Sally, the nanny-in-chief Politics

Good riddance to Dame Sally, the nanny-in-chief

16th October 2019

Noel Yaxley

Snack ads are not causing obesity Politics

Snack ads are not causing obesity

15th October 2019

Geoff Norcott

Down with the lifestyle prefects UK

Down with the lifestyle prefects

10th October 2019

Last Orders

The Great American Vaping Panic Podcasts

The Great American Vaping Panic

8th October 2019

Patrick West

What I love about McDonald’s UK

What I love about McDonald’s

20th September 2019

Last Orders

The tyranny of ‘health by stealth’ Podcasts

The tyranny of ‘health by stealth’

12th September 2019

Christopher Snowdon

The Great American Vaping Panic USA

The Great American Vaping Panic

11th September 2019

Rob Lyons

All ‘bad habits’ will soon be treated like smoking UK

All ‘bad habits’ will soon be treated like smoking

22nd August 2019
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