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113: The vape gang wars

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112: Do we even need doctors?

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111: The most miserable places in Europe

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110: The insanity of the war on vapes

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109: Is there really ‘no safe level’ of drinking?

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108: The death of the Great British boozer

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107: Banter bouncers and black-market cigs

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106: The nonsense of Islamophobia

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105: Does the UK need a DOGE?

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104: DeepSeek, deep-fried coriander and Lucy Letby

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103: Think before you post

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102: The vibe shift

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101: Liquid lunches in North Korea

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100: Scandal, gossip and Guido Fawkes

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99: Non-crimes and the misery of veganism

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98: The banter era returns

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97: Fat jabs, speed and the banter police

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96: See Last Orders *live* this weekend

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95: Why London’s nightlife is dying

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94: Does Chris Whitty run the country?

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93: The nanny state is back with a vengeance

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92: The AI will see you now

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91: Big Keir is watching you

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90: How universities fell to censorship

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89: The green zealotry of Ed Miliband

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88: From Starmer’s gulag

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87: You're not singing any more

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86: Farage, cakes and single-use vapes

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85: The snobbery of the ultra-processed-food panic

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84: The battle for the soul of Toryism, with David Frost

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83: Why we shouldn’t ban smoking – or the hate marches

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82: The free-speech wars in comedy

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81: How local councils went woke

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80: Vape juice, cigars and extremism

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79: Prince Harry vs the press

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78: Hands off our vapes

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77: Starmer’s nanny state

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76: Punching down

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75: The year freedom went up in smoke

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74: AI is not going to kill us all

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73: Should schools be free to indoctrinate?

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72: Live at the Battle of Ideas!

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71: Australia’s Brexit moment

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70: Sunak’s smoking ban

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69: An ultra-processed panic

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68: Can liberalism survive trans ideology?

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67: Bring back wolves?

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66: What happened to the Edinburgh Fringe?

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65: Why Net Zero is a dangerous fantasy

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64: Sadiq Khan’s war on cake

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63: The shameful suppression of the lab-leak theory

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62: The scourge of the Online Safety Bill

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61: Will Britain ever legalise drugs?

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60: The fight for free speech at Oxford

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59: How identity politics is tearing Australia apart

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58: What’s Just Stop Oil’s problem with snooker?

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57: Why the nos ban is no laughing matter, with Mark Littlewood

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56: How blasphemy trials returned to Britain, with Liam Duffy

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55: Has the lab-leak theory been vindicated?, with Matt Ridley

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54: Britain’s Covid Ministry of Truth, with Silkie Carlo

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53: The uselessness of electric cars, with Andrew Orlowski

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52: Passive cake, with Francis Foster

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51: Fight for your right to smoke, with Patrick Christys

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50: The perils of a cashless society, with Geoff Norcott

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49: Hands off the internet

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48: The Woke World Cup, with Julia Hartley-Brewer

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47: The red trickle, with Nick Gillespie

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46: The lies of the nanny state, with Rod Liddle

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45: Liz Truss vs the Blob, with Sam Ashworth-Hayes

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44: How the middle classes ruined comedy, with Leo Kearse

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43: The monkeypox panic

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42: The war on smokers, with Claire Fox

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41: Why Jamie Oliver can BOGOF

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40: Musk Derangement Syndrome, with Andrew Doyle

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39: Will Smith and the tyranny of takes, with Brendan O’Neill

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38: Is Covid finally over?, with Dominic Frisby

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37: Another year on plague island

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36: A new strain of panic, with Simon Evans

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35: Will the lockdown lobby ever stop?

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34: Joe Biden’s Potemkin presidency, with Freddy Gray

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33: The madness of Extinction Rebellion, with Mark Littlewood

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32: Cancel culture and prescription cabbages, with Leo Kearse

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31: The great American race game

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30: No delay to Freedom Day, with Julia Hartley-Brewer

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29: Why the left keeps losing, with Geoff Norcott

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28: Do we need a licence to be free?, with Claire Fox

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27: The tyranny of Zero Covid

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26: The end of the free internet?, with Timandra Harkness

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25: The year we lost our liberty, with Simon Evans

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24: What is the point of Boris Johnson?

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23: A senseless shutdown, with Daniel Hannan

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22: Our Covid police state, with James Delingpole

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21: The fall of PHE and the return of Turkey Twizzlers

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20: Why white working-class boys are so lost

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19: Has lockdown sent us all mad?, with Konstantin Kisin

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18: How innovation will defeat Covid-19, with Matt Ridley

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17: Is it time to end the lockdown?, with Toby Young

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16: What a real public-health crisis looks like

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16: The weird war on whiteness, with Andrew Doyle

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15: The art of suppression: prohibition then and now