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Adam James Pollock
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writer, photographer & enthusiastic home cook
author of ‘Sustenance’, available on Amazon!

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The Critic: Adam Pollock argues assisted dying just is another form of suicide, and, like all forms of suicide, it ought to be discouraged, not enabled by the state.

https://thecritic.co.uk/rebranding-suicide/
January 12, 2026 at 12:29 PM
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On Wednesday, a British man was jailed for selling poisonous chemicals online to allow people to commit suicide. Will this remain illegal if the assisted dying bill becomes law? | Adam James Pollock
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Could selling deadly chemicals become legal under assisted dying?
On Wednesday, a British man was jailed for 14 years for selling poisonous chemicals online to allow people to commit suicide. Miles Cross sold the fatal drugs to four people, two of whom, tragically,…
unherd.com
January 8, 2026 at 11:02 AM
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'The inheritance tax reversal is yet another policy that Labour seems unable to carry out' | Adam James Pollock unherd.com/newsroom/lab...
Labour’s inheritance tax U-turn is a hollow victory for farmers
Yesterday it was reported that the Labour government has once again made a U-turn on a policy proposal, this time on the inheritance tax raid on family farms. Under the amended proposals, the…
unherd.com
December 24, 2025 at 9:33 AM
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Are any of Britain's heritage institutions serious about historical accuracy? | Adam James Pollock unherd.com/newsroom/eng...
English Heritage’s Christmas revisionism is a sign of cultural decline
Something is amiss in Britain’s heritage institutions. History, whose events were once set in stone, is consistently being altered retrospectively by those whose role it is to ensure that the truth…
unherd.com
December 18, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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‘We were all clambering through brambles and over rusty barbed wire in search of the elusive hare’ | Adam James Pollock
unherd.com/2025/11/northern-irelands-last-huntsmen/
Northern Ireland’s last huntsmen
‘All this could soon be gone.’ Arterra/Universal Images Group/Getty Images
unherd.com
November 25, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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Badenoch risks her conjecture about leaving the ECHR being just that.

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Kemi's Northern Ireland Brexit blunder will continue to haunt her
In June, Badenoch commissioned her own report into withdrawing from the ECHR, referred to as the Lawfare Commission.
www.spectator.co.uk
October 3, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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It is yet another reason for British firms to stop doing business in Northern Ireland.

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Northern Ireland is still paying a heavy price for Brexit
This bungled Brexit deal is yet another reason for British firms to stop doing business in Northern Ireland
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July 1, 2025 at 7:00 AM
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Why Northern Ireland hates Paddington.

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Why Northern Ireland hates Paddington
Paddington’s values have very little to do with what Britishness means in Northern Ireland
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July 11, 2025 at 6:00 AM
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First attempt at bread making. Recipe for ‘no knead’ bread by Adam James Pollock (on Twitter). Smells Devine 😀
May 5, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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‘Britain’s welfare state today supports more weight than George IV’s trouser braces.’

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www.spectator.co.uk/article/why-...
Gout is no longer the disease of kings
In contemporary Britain, gout has shed its aristocratic cloak and instead wrapped itself around the shoulders of the working class.
www.spectator.co.uk
April 19, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Saffron risotto with red wine braised beef short ribs for dinner tonight
March 24, 2025 at 8:26 PM
You need to make every part of your home beautiful
March 12, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Do you like my paintings?

I’ve only been painting for a week
March 11, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Today’s painting
March 11, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Bathroom renovation progress
March 11, 2025 at 1:40 PM
I did a little painting – my second one ever
March 10, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Yesterday’s bolognese
February 19, 2025 at 1:14 PM
I have released a new cookbook! It’s called The Home Cook Book, and if you are a home cook and in need of a cookbook then you can find it on Amazon!
February 17, 2025 at 1:34 AM
I offer you oxtail stew on mustard mashed potato. Do you accept?
January 15, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Made a little bread
January 14, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Cat in the window
January 12, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Lentil & bean chili. Vegan, until the sour cream & cheese.
January 8, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Ruddy cheeks today
January 4, 2025 at 4:49 PM
It’s a cold day on the coast
January 4, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Sometimes you just want a little spring salad. Homemade dressing of olive oil, balsamic vinegar, honey, wholegrain mustard, garlic & shallot.
January 3, 2025 at 3:14 AM