Public Health
The end of another prohibitionist myth
There is no good evidence that adverts for alcohol increase consumption
A bitter pill for public health
The sugar tax has not worked as intended
“Public health” doubles down
Prohibitionists are never satisfied
The anti-gambling house of cards
Gambling and the simplistic dogma of public health
Revisionist lockdown history
The public health establishment is being whitewashed over COVID
Low nicotine, low profits
Well, that’s the end of ultra-low nicotine cigarettes
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?
Prohibitionist alchemy
More alcohol advertising does not mean more drinking
Public health porkers
COVID lockdowns do not excuse endless authoritarian measures
Most Read
The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Nowhere left to go
Labour is running out of cash, authority and time.
Beyond Carmen
Georges Bizet: The piano works (Hyperion)
A day out at Unite the Kingdom
Tommy Robinson’s latest demonstration was a peculiarly hammy affair
Farewell to an intellectual giant
Patrick Nash pays tribute to the late
David Abulafia, fastidious champion of
Oxbridge’s academic standards
Three pheasants, one Land Rover
Labour’s new war on pheasant shooting is about who gets to decide how England’s land is used
Green eggs and flam
A fine way to make herbes omelette
Seeing colour
Donald Locke, Resistant Forms at Camden Art Centre
Tony Blair cannot escape politics
And our politics cannot escape from Tony Blair
Laughing to hide the tears
Beware: prime ministerial jokes ahead
Discontent down under
Populism is now a significant part of Australian politics
Under the volcano
As Sicilians say, Mamma Etna gives more than she takes away