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Quoted by The Star
I was quoted by The Star on Public Health England’s new suggested policies regarding calorie intake limits for supermarket and restaurant foods. Click down below to read the full quote, or find the article on their website here.
[Video] It’s time for Macron to go
Click down below to see my latest video on EU Updates. I’m giving my view on why French president Emmanuel Macron needs to go.
Quoted by the Chichester Observer
I was quoted by the Chichester Observer on Public Health England’s proposed calorie cap for supermarket and restaurant foods. Can read the full quote down below, or on their website.
Taxing red meat: when Oxford researchers tell low-income families how to live
In a recent publication for the University of Oxford, Dr. Marco Springmann and James Martin, both Fellows at the Oxford Martin School argue for the introduction of additional taxes on red meat. Springmann makes the case that taxing products such as bacon could save thousands of lives every year, due to the meat’s association with higher chances […]
EU vs Disinfo: let’s not build a Ministry of Truth
In an effort to combat disinformation online, the European Union has created a task force to “debunk” fake news online. The quality of this service is doubtful in itself, but, far worse than that, it is directly political.
[Video] The EU fights fake news with fake news
Click down below to see my latest video on EU Updates. I’m explaining the flaws with the EUvsDisinfo platform.
The problem with “free” public transport
When you’re celebrating Christmas, it means a lot when your children buy you a present from their first pay cheque. When however they’re buying you gifts with money you gave them, it’s adorable at best.
Macron’s yellow vests concessions are bound to make things worse
In light of the yellow vests protests in France, president Emmanuel Macron has made a number of concessions to the movement. However, the people involved in the Gilets jaunes demonstrations aren’t likely to be helped by those measures.
Going for a run is better than feel-good “junk food” bans
On November 23, London Mayor Sadiq Khan announced that, as of February, all advertisements for food high in fat, sugar and salt will be banned from the London tube and bus network. The measure is part of the mayor’s plan to decrease child obesity rates, but it is set to do nothing of the sort.
