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Rob Lyons

Fife, London
As seen in: The Telegraph, RT, New Zealand Herald, Las Vegas Sun, Spiked, RealClear Policy, RealClear Health
editorial director at @acadofideas. I also write stuff muckrack.com/rob-lyons and occasionally tell jokes.

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Britain’s Net Zero nightmare is destroying heavy industry Original

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Labour is blind to the devastating consequences of its environmental zealotry. Share Topics Politics UK Want unlimited, ad-free access? Become a spiked supporter. Another week, another chunk of the UK’s heavy industry disappears. On Tuesday, ExxonMobil announced the closure of the Fife Ethylene Plant at Mossmorran in Fife, Scotland, which will shut its doors in February next year.
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The Tobacco and Vapes Bill is prohibitionist madness Original

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It won’t stop people smoking, but it will be a boon to organised crime. Share Topics UK Want unlimited, ad-free access? Become a spiked supporter. According to the Office for National Statistics’ latest figures, published today, the proportion of the adult population in the UK who smoke cigarettes fell from 11.9 per cent (six million) in 2023 to 10.6 per cent (5.3million) in 2024.
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Stop blaming climate change for Spain's disastrous floods

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Share Topics World Want to read spiked ad-free? Become a spiked supporter. The devastating impact of the flash floods in Spain has shocked the world. Heavy rainfall first hit eastern and southern regions on Monday last week. The resultant flooding submerged villages and transformed roads into rivers. In the worst-hit region of Valencia – and in the city of the same name – water and mud tore through densely populated areas causing death and destruction. So far over 200 people have been reported dead.
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