Friday, 20 February 2026
Travel advice for vapers
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The Telegraph has written a guide for vapers travelling to parts of the world that are even more hostile to e-cigarettes. I am quoted in i...
Thursday, 19 February 2026
Could this anti-smoking sockpuppet be a victim of its own success?
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According to the Charity Commission , the prohibitionist astro-turf group Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) relieved taxpayers of £245,000 ...
Wednesday, 18 February 2026
Spurious correlation news
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The "gateway" theory of vaping is based on the observation that teenagers who have ever vaped are more likely to smoke than teenag...
Impact Assessment for vape ban doesn't assess the impact
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I've been reading about the Impact Assessment for the proposed vaping ban. It is very poor and quite weird. It doesn't seem to know ...
Tuesday, 17 February 2026
The rise and fall of British gambling
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Most people know that the number of drinkers and smokers is in decline in the UK, but you might be surprised to hear that the same is true...
Monday, 16 February 2026
Save vaping
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I wrote about how the government is snatching defeat from the jaws of victory with its Tobacco and Vapes Bill last week. The most notoriou...
Tuesday, 10 February 2026
Scottish client journalism
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Via Taking Liberties , I see that Scotland's Sunday Post has been publishing some anti-smoking slop ahead of the country's 20th ann...
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