This week, the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) revealed that university applications have fallen by 5% for the first … Continue reading “For Brexit to be a success, British universities must shape up, fast”

This week, MPs took an initial step towards banning workplace dress codes, in a report published by the Women and … Continue reading “In defence of dress codes”

E-cigarettes have become by far the most popular smoking cessation aid in the UK, helping hundreds of thousands of people … Continue reading “When it comes to e-cigs, harm reduction must be the order of the day”

Plain packaging has arrived. As of May this year, all cigarette packets must be standardised, with the same murky green … Continue reading “Economic theory – and common sense – suggest that plain cigarette packaging won’t work”

‘Excuse me, Miss, but you can’t smoke that in here’, is a phrase I’ve grown accustomed to hearing. I’ve been … Continue reading “It’s my party and I’ll vape if I want to”