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Nanny State

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Liz Truss vs the Blob Podcasts

Liz Truss vs the Blob

24th September 2022

Christopher Snowdon

Why Liz Truss must take an axe to the nanny state Politics

Why Liz Truss must take an axe to the nanny state

14th September 2022

Christopher Snowdon

No, gambling is not a ‘public health’ issue Politics

No, gambling is not a ‘public health’ issue

25th August 2022

Tom Slater

We must defend our pubs against this tyranny of whingers UK

We must defend our pubs against this tyranny of whingers

23rd August 2022

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A climate of fear Podcasts

A climate of fear

22nd July 2022

Tim Black

Heatwaves and the climate of fear Politics

Heatwaves and the climate of fear

16th July 2022

Julie Burchill

When did we become so terrified of hot weather? Politics

When did we become so terrified of hot weather?

14th July 2022

Christopher Snowdon

How Boris Johnson became nanny-in-chief Politics

How Boris Johnson became nanny-in-chief

12th July 2022

Jason Reed

We need to fight for our right to gamble Politics

We need to fight for our right to gamble

26th June 2022

Christopher Snowdon

Minimum pricing for alcohol has been an utter failure Politics

Minimum pricing for alcohol has been an utter failure

7th June 2022

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Why Jamie Oliver can BOGOF Podcasts

Why Jamie Oliver can BOGOF

28th May 2022

Joanna Williams

Jamie Oliver and the culture war against the working class Politics

Jamie Oliver and the culture war against the working class

23rd May 2022

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Charlie Peters

Jamie Oliver can BOGOF Politics

Jamie Oliver can BOGOF

18th May 2022

Christopher Snowdon

How the nanny state punishes the poor Politics

How the nanny state punishes the poor

17th May 2022

Tim Dawson

The Tories have let down the working class UK

The Tories have let down the working class

21st March 2022

Tim Dawson

The Tories’ puritanical attack on the poor Politics

The Tories’ puritanical attack on the poor

8th February 2022
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