Businesses Left Confused by Government’s Mixed Messaging on Working From Home
Mixed messaging from the Government on its work from home guidelines has left many businesses confused, with some Tory MPs...
Month: August 2021
Why Has There Been a Rise in Non-Covid-Related Heart Attacks Since the Vaccine Roll-Out?
Is there a relationship between the roll out of Covid vaccines and the increase in non-Covid-related heart attacks? An economist...
Durham Offers Incoming Students £5,000 to Defer
Durham University sent out emails to those students who've accepted places this year, offering them £5,000 to defer until 2022/23...
Government Presses on With Vaccine Passport Plans
The Govt has decided to press on with plans to introduce vaccine passports for large indoor venues in spite of...
Almost a Quarter of a Million Children Prescribed Antidepressants in 2020
Record numbers of antidepressants are being prescribed to young children, with almost 250,000 prescribed to children aged between five and...
Militant Leader of Teaching Union Warns of Further Disruption to Children’s Education
Mary Bousted, the hard left General Secretary of the National Education Union, has warned that inadequate safety procedures in schools...
Why it’s a Mistake to Ask Academics For Advice on How to Manage the Pandemic
We're publishing an original piece today by regular contributor Dr Sinéad Murphy, an Associate Researcher in Philosophy at Newcastle Uni,...
Why it’s a Mistake to Ask Academics For Advice on How to Manage the Pandemic
by Dr. Sinead Murphy On August 26th, Professor Devi Sridhar, Chair of Global Public Health at University of Edinburgh and...
Test and Trace Call Centre Staff Are Being Laid off Because There Aren’t Enough ‘Cases’ to Keep Them Busy
Test and Trace call centre staff are being laid off because there aren't enough 'cases' to keep them busy, with...
Can Lack of Obesity Explain Low COVID-19 Death Rates in East Asia?
Why have COVID death rates been so low in East Asia? One factor that's often mentioned is lack of obesity....
