Nutrition
Ultra processed arguments
Public health commentators cannot seem to decide what is safe to eat
Playing God with our grub
Hey, Public Health England, leave our food alone
The UPF panic is a fad
Chris van Tulleken cannot seem to decide what an ultra-processed food even is
Good news is bad news for public health experts
It implies that there is no particular need to panic
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
Mugged by a mud-caked spud
Farmers’ markets are a rip-off aimed at food snobs and posturing fools with more money than sense
The Bezos behemoth
Behind the logistics miracle are some troubling stories
Nothing to declare
Labour have done nothing wrong, but they’re going to stop it
Marianna in the trenches
She wants to dive into the murky depths of social media, but her microphone can only scratch the surface
The strange death of the Office for Place
The demise of the Office for Place is a missed opportunity for housing
Gifted children
How does one wrap a bank transfer?
What is behind the ECHR debate?
We should stop pretending that moral disagreements can be reduced to technical debates
Inflation and inflated expectations
To understand inflation, we must understand different kinds of inflation
Bursting the myth of the “people’s war”
The Home Guard was not a nation-in-arms of the Jacobin kind
Procedural Man
The Process is good, the Process is correct, no matter what, trust the Process
What’s wrong with the Human Rights Act?
It makes judges the arbiter of moral and political as well as legal decisions
Eerie decadence
“Blink Twice” accelerates from black comedy to dark drama
