I was very saddened to hear the news that the Pub Curmudgeon has died. He started blogging in July 2007, largely in response to the smoking...

This is pretty shocking. Seven 'public health' researchers looked at a survey which showed that self-reported alcohol consumption r...

I've got a piece up at The Critic about the hopeless OBR and my struggle to get HMRC to face up to the size of the tobacco black market...

I've written a briefing for Epicenter off the back of this year's Nanny State Index about the WHO's so-called "best buys...

The WHO's big anti-nicotine bash is over and the delegates have long since taken their first class flights home. So what happened? As us...

  Among the many lowlights at this year's WHO anti-nicotine shindig was the Framework Convention Alliance giving New Zealand the Dirty A...

Sky Bet is relocating to Malta where it can enjoy an effective corporation tax rate of around 5 per cent rather than the 25 per cent it is...