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Nanny State

Rob Lyons

Sadiq Khan, London’s paternalist-in-chief Politics

Sadiq Khan, London’s paternalist-in-chief

15th May 2018

Bill Wirtz

The senseless war on snus Politics

The senseless war on snus

2nd May 2018

Rob Lyons

10 reasons minimum pricing sucks Politics

10 reasons minimum pricing sucks

1st May 2018

Rob Lyons

The bitter reality of the sugar tax Politics

The bitter reality of the sugar tax

10th April 2018

Bill Wirtz

The dangers of cracking down on booze Politics

The dangers of cracking down on booze

24th January 2018

Rob Lyons

Have a drink – it won’t kill you Politics

Have a drink – it won’t kill you

15th January 2018

Rob Lyons

Hands off our Irn-Bru Politics

Hands off our Irn‑Bru

10th January 2018

Rob Lyons

The case against the killjoy state Politics

The case against the killjoy state

8th January 2018

Rob Lyons

Let kids eat cake Politics

Let kids eat cake

3rd January 2018

Christopher Snowdon

2017: the year of the killjoys Politics

2017: the year of the killjoys

24th December 2017

Blair Spowart

Why we opened a nanny-state store in Shoreditch Politics

Why we opened a nanny-state store in Shoreditch

24th April 2017

Christopher Snowdon

Meet the ‘sock puppets’ waging war on your freedom Politics

Meet the ‘sock puppets’ waging war on your freedom

28th February 2017

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Naomi Firsht

New Year, same old nanny state Politics

New Year, same old nanny state

5th January 2017

Jon Holbrook

The moral, principled case against the named person scheme Politics

The moral, principled case against the named person scheme

3rd August 2016
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