Palmed off with dubious scare stories

The scaremongering about palm oil reveals the dangers of blending science and politics.

How the smoking ban killed off the local boozer

Working-class pubs have been decimated by this petty policy.

The dementia tax row: a sorry spectacle

We need a real debate about social care.

How the WHO became an expensive joke

We’ll snack if we want to

Call off this mad War on Sugar

Fizzy drinks v diet drinks: the health bores lose the plot.

Why we opened a nanny-state store in Shoreditch

If the finger-waggers get their way, all shops will be as mad as ours.

How Prince Harry is failing the mentally ill

Treating everyday strife as mental illness does a disservice to the truly ill.

Politicising mental health helps no one

We need to do right by old people

The crisis in adult social care is punishing those to whom we owe so much.