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Lauren Smith

In defence of Ozempic Science & Tech

In defence of Ozempic

26th August 2023

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Bring back wolves? Podcasts

Bring back wolves?

26th August 2023

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What happened to the Edinburgh Fringe? Podcasts

What happened to the Edinburgh Fringe?

12th August 2023

Fiona Bulmer

Barnet council’s organised fun Politics

Barnet council’s organised fun

9th August 2023

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Why Net Zero is a dangerous fantasy Podcasts

Why Net Zero is a dangerous fantasy

29th July 2023

Alec Marsh

Booze, the greatest invention of all Culture

Booze, the greatest invention of all

20th July 2023

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Sadiq Khan’s war on cake Podcasts

Sadiq Khan’s war on cake

15th July 2023

Martin Cullip

The cruelty and snobbery of the nanny state Politics

The cruelty and snobbery of the nanny state

7th July 2023

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The shameful suppression of the lab-leak theory Podcasts

The shameful suppression of the lab-leak theory

1st July 2023

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The scourge of the Online Safety Bill Podcasts

The scourge of the Online Safety Bill

17th June 2023

Tim Black

The summer doesn’t need a health warning UK

The summer doesn’t need a health warning

10th June 2023

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Will Britain ever legalise drugs? Podcasts

Will Britain ever legalise drugs?

3rd June 2023

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Neil Davenport

Labour is the party of the middle-class killjoy Politics

Labour is the party of the middle-class killjoy

23rd May 2023

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The fight for free speech at Oxford Podcasts

The fight for free speech at Oxford

21st May 2023

Christopher Snowdon

Keir Starmer: our next nanny-in-chief? Politics

Keir Starmer: our next nanny-in-chief?

15th May 2023

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Now George Osborne wants us to ban cigarettes Politics

Now George Osborne wants us to ban cigarettes

10th May 2023
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