“Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. It would be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies...”

C.S. Lewis

When/why did men ever stop dressing like this?

The vibe me and my boys are bringing this summer…

the t-shirt and trainers are some of society’s worst inventions.

Thank goodness we've saved *checks notes* ... Stratford... from some taller buildings. 🙄

forgetting the crass comparisons, this is an amazing policy agenda i wish we had a longer truss premiership.

modern secular conservatism is icky.

No one voted for this #SmokingBan . The unelected PM has no mandate to create such a draconian policy. Of course Keir Starmer’s Labour supports this. Did you expect anything less from the Blue and Red Coalition? I think the Tory Backbenchers, like they were with #Covid , are the…

One of the greatest moments in media and television was when some years back Pastor John MacArthur was on Larry King Live, a big show, and stated boldly and unapologetically the Christian position. It was amazing that finally a solid Christian was placed on a big platform. John…

The year is 2067, you live in the UK. You have to be 16 to vote, 18 to smoke weed, 58 to buy cigarettes, and 118 to buy a house.

You should be allowed to make risky decisions.

You should be allowed to make unhealthy decisions.

You should be allowed to make bad decisions.

Prime Minister Hacker considers a #smokingban in 1986. The genius that is Yes Prime Minister.

all this chatter makes me want a cigarette

“No pleasure is worth giving up for the sake of two more years in a geriatric home in Weston-super-Mare.”

Sir Kingsley Amis, born 16th April 1922

'I hope smoking isn't banned. It stops him craving for a smartphone'

My latest cartoon for tomorrow's The Telegraph

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Original artwork from chrisbeetles.com

Since it's in the news, here's @UnHerd contributor David Hockney (yes, that David Hockney) on the proposed smoking ban 🚬unherd.com/2021/06/britai…

“Why are you angry they want to phase out smoking? It’s a bad, dangerous habit. It kills people!”

Erm…does anyone really believe that the people who injected the population with THAT THING suddenly care about our health?? Hello????

NatCon smoke break

what is a dark brown voice???