
John Stevenson: The Government’s obesity strategy risks punishing businesses – when they need help most
New proposals will stifle the food and drink industry, which has played a vital role in supporting the country through the pandemic.
New proposals will stifle the food and drink industry, which has played a vital role in supporting the country through the pandemic.
Labour would abolish Universal Credit, which has coped well with the unprecedented pressures of this unprecedented last year.
It might seem far-fetched that one could face jail for eating steak frites. But one could have said the same about not eating at least a scotch egg with your pint.
There is deprivation and lower educational attainment in the southern new towns, coastal communities, inner cities and rural coldspots.
When older heads avoided last month’s Commons debate, the 2019 intake rode out to defend their leader. Many will never so readily do so again.
The UK market for food and groceries is a massive prize for any country to be allowed greater access to it. We should not sell ourselves short.
The second in our mini-series of pieces from the Centre for Social Justice on the virus – and helping those in deep poverty.
The first in a mini-series of pieces from the Centre for Social Justice on Covid-19 – and helping those in deep poverty.
We need a long-term poverty strategy and a Social Justice Cabinet Committee. And here’s a Christmas holiday plan for childrens’ food.
Improved crop protection can be achieved in a safe way to improve the environment and food security. The UK must not be left behind.
Plus: After the kidnapping of this Christian girl, we should cut off aid to Pakistan. And: Muslims must face up the fact that terror is claimed in their name.
The second part of the author’s mini-series of three articles on obesity policy for ConservativeHome this week.
We are allowing others to create a narrative for us, and in the absence of an agreed poverty measure and subsequent strategy, we always will.
Together with tax cuts and less regulation, higher or more extensive benefits look like better support for hungry children than vouchers.
The final part of a mini-series of three articles on obesity policy for ConservativeHome this week.