Why public health has become a dirty word
The field has been hijacked by a politicised and self-serving class of experts
Vapegoating e-cigarettes
Why do we believe the worst about e-cigarettes?
Who’s afraid of UPF? (Part 2)
Bad science is hard to swallow
Who’s afraid of UPF? (Part 1)
The ultra-processed food scare is a backwards step for science
A nation of motorists
Metropolitan journalists do not appreciate how the nation travels
Prohibitionist alchemy
More alcohol advertising does not mean more drinking
Ban the Barbies?
Must EVERYTHING be problematic?
Freedom Day remembered
How the doomsayers got it wrong
Public health porkers
COVID lockdowns do not excuse endless authoritarian measures
The problem with problem gambling
Let’s try to keep things in perspective
The BBC should remember what it’s for
A public broadcaster should exist for truthful journalism, not fashionable pieties
Hero of the hour
Giles Watling asked the question that was on nobody’s lips, as he rushed to the Prime Minister’s rescue
Crisis, what crisis?
The Spring Budget was a shameless manifesto of complacency and managed decline
How big a problem is problem gambling?
Jolyon Maugham should not roll the dice on opposing GambleAware
Overmedicalisation is harming Generation Z
Zoomers are fragile because they have been told they are
Harry Potter and the bourgeois-bohemian dream
Looking back at the dreams and resentments of an ascendant class
Hatred and mental illness are not mutually exclusive
Violent men being mentally ill need not make broader societal phenomena irrelevant
A right to protest?
The right to dissent is often at odds with the will of the mob
Bring back the Law Lords
Tony Blair’s introduction of a US-style Supreme Court has served to undermine the supremacy of Parliament
Scullionbait 2: This Time It’s Intersectional
Academics are attacked and AI goes intersectional
