Friday, 30 November 2018
Something for the weekend
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There's a new Last Orders podcast out . This month we have comedian and author Dominic Frisby on to discuss fixed odds betting terminals...
Thursday, 29 November 2018
A feeble defence of the nanny state
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I have never been a huge fan of the term 'nanny state' because it implies a degree of care and compassion that is largely absent fro...
Wednesday, 28 November 2018
The facts according to ASH
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It must be a nice feeling to know that you can get away with saying whatever you want no matter how untrue it is. That's been Deborah Ar...
Caught red-handed
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I spotted this tweet by a chap called Nason Maasi yesterday. He works with Mark Petticrew and Martin McKee at the LSHTM and his view of bu...
Thursday, 22 November 2018
The Golden Nannies 2018
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(l-r) Simon Clark, Ian O'Doherty and me good self I was in Dublin for the Golden Nanny Awards on Tuesday night. It's a fun event...
Wednesday, 21 November 2018
Has problem gambling amongst children quadrupled?
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The Gambling Commission published its annual figures on gambling amongst 11-16 year olds today. The media have understandably picked up on ...
Monday, 19 November 2018
Teetotallers still dying too young
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In April, the Lancet published one of those 'no safe level' studies about alcohol . It was garbage but it got the kind of media cove...
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