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Nanny State

Christopher Snowdon

The government’s madcap plan to cut our calories Politics

The government’s madcap plan to cut our calories

20th August 2019

Jon Bryan

Kick the anti-gambling moralists out of football Sport

Kick the anti-gambling moralists out of football

19th August 2019

Last Orders

Weed, cigarettes and Irn-Bru, with Julia Hartley-Brewer Podcasts

Weed, cigarettes and Irn-Bru, with Julia Hartley-Brewer

6th August 2019

Josie Appleton

First they came for the smokers… Politics

First they came for the smokers…

5th August 2019

Paul North

What the UK can learn from Canada about cannabis Politics

What the UK can learn from Canada about cannabis

30th July 2019

Christopher Snowdon

Theresa May was a prohibitionist all along UK

Theresa May was a prohibitionist all along

26th July 2019

Jon Bryan

‘Progressives’ for job losses UK

‘Progressives’ for job losses

10th July 2019

Last Orders

Sin taxes, spice zombies and San Francisco Podcasts

Sin taxes, spice zombies and San Francisco

9th July 2019

Rob Lyons

Boris is right about sin taxes UK

Boris is right about sin taxes

4th July 2019

Amez-Droz & Mitchell

San Fran’s idiotic war on e-cigs USA

San Fran’s idiotic war on e-cigs

4th July 2019

Rob Lyons

Minimum unit pricing: another tax on the poor UK

Minimum unit pricing: another tax on the poor

20th June 2019

George Harrison

No, adverts don’t make us sexist Feminism

No, adverts don’t make us sexist

18th June 2019

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Brendan O’Neill vs Peter Hitchens – should drugs be decriminalised? Politics

Brendan O’Neill vs Peter Hitchens – should drugs be decriminalised?

11th June 2019

Tom Slater

Bashing Gove’s hypocrisy isn’t enough UK

Bashing Gove’s hypocrisy isn’t enough

10th June 2019

Last Orders

Bring back Turkey Twizzlers! Podcasts

Bring back Turkey Twizzlers!

6th June 2019

Emma Revell

Plain packaging for food: nanny’s worst idea yet? UK

Plain packaging for food: nanny’s worst idea yet?

5th June 2019
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