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Nanny State

Bill Wirtz

Sin taxes are taxes on the poor Politics

Sin taxes are taxes on the poor

28th January 2019

Rob Lyons

Nanny’s back – and we don’t mean Mary Poppins Politics

Nanny’s back – and we don’t mean Mary Poppins

31st December 2018

Last Orders

Why your Christmas chocolates are shrinking Podcasts

Why your Christmas chocolates are shrinking

24th December 2018

Jon Bryan

The myth of gambling children Sport

The myth of gambling children

14th December 2018

Last Orders

The truth about FOBTs Podcasts

The truth about FOBTs

29th November 2018

Rob Lyons

Save our bacon Politics

Save our bacon

7th November 2018

Last Orders

Woke coke fiends and Tory puritans, with Simon Evans Podcasts

Woke coke fiends and Tory puritans, with Simon Evans

24th October 2018

Yaël Ossowski

WHO’s afraid of vaping World

WHO’s afraid of vaping

12th October 2018

Rob Lyons

Tom Watson’s dodgy diet advice UK

Tom Watson’s dodgy diet advice

18th September 2018

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‘A drink or two a day won’t kill you’ Politics

‘A drink or two a day won’t kill you’

31st August 2018

Rob Lyons

Have a drink and enjoy your life Politics

Have a drink and enjoy your life

28th August 2018

Bill Wirtz

In defence of Tony the Tiger Politics

In defence of Tony the Tiger

13th July 2018

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Rob Lyons

The problem with Scotland’s war on smoking Politics

The problem with Scotland’s war on smoking

27th June 2018

Bill Wirtz

Plain packaging is plain stupid Politics

Plain packaging is plain stupid

6th June 2018

Rob Lyons

The myth of the obesity timebomb Politics

The myth of the obesity timebomb

30th May 2018

Christopher Snowdon

FOBTs: a middle-class moral panic Politics

FOBTs: a middle-class moral panic

17th May 2018
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