Smoking
Less smoking, more cancer?
Yet more nonsense from the public health lobby
In defence of the right to addictions
Paternalists should stop masquerading as defenders of liberty
All smoke and no fire
An Impact Assessment on prohibiting cigarettes is unconvincing
Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar
The public health fanatics have a new enemy in their sights
The reality of tobacco control
To have a law does not mean that it will be respected
Leave those cigs along
A new tax on rolling tobacco will backfire
Havana splendid time
On the joy of cigar smoking
The evils of Panglossian prohibitionism
Banning the sale of tobacco would increase the black market in cigarettes
The bully state (w/ Christopher Snowdon)
Enjoy your guilty pleasures while you can
The poverty of anti-smoking laws
Smokers are not a drain on the economy
The Conservatives have been too soggy, not too harsh
Their voters expected them to cut taxes and immigration — they did the opposite
The central myth of Conservative centrism
The Conservatives are not suffering because they are too right-wing
Fighting lies with lies
What depths will we need to go to in order to tackle disinformation in our own time?
What have the Romans ever done for us?
Apart from the aqueducts, sanitation, roads, irrigation, medicine, education, wine, public baths and town planning
Children need education, not indoctrination
We need more debate on what children are being taught in RHSE
Twitter’s doxxing problem
Social media “outings” expose serious lapses in legality and digital morality
Murders for July
The most gripping and grisly detective novels of the month, from Devon to Orkney
How soap helped civilisation to survive
It subdued one of our most dangerous enemies: germs
“Trad” theatre can still feel fresh
West End strikes a balance between keeping their spine and nostalgic appeal, whilst avoiding creakiness
An election without ideas
We need intellectual substance, not just idle gossip
The football world’s war on free speech
Football authorities are attempting to insist on what political values players and supporters should represent
