“Are Covid Restrictions the New TSA?” – Richard Hanania highlights the worrying parallels between the government reactions to 9/11 and Covid, and why some children might be permanently masked.
“Family describe ‘holiday from hell’ after being forced into quarantine” – Andy Stanton spent £4,000 on a family break to Zante but, despite a negative test at the airport, he was told by authorities he and his family must quarantine because the result was wrong, according to MailOnline.
“The war on breathing” – We should be wary of a morality forged by fear, says Laura Dodsworth in the Spectator.
“Tale of two nations is lesson on lockdowns” – While Australia slides into its own Covid crisis caused by the new, more transmissible Delta, Sweden has shown that there is another way, says Professor Angus Dalgleish in the Daily Mail.
“China’s worst Covid outbreak in a year is escalating” – China recorded 71 new infections on Wednesday, the highest daily figure since January, reports MailOnline. And with local transmission and 500 new cases since July, its zero Covid strategy is on the brink.
“Turn back, I beg you, from Project Fear – my letter to the PM” – “I genuinely believe that when you entered politics you had every intention to uphold and preserve democracy,” writes Gavin Singfield in a letter adressed to Boris Johson, published in TCW Defending Freedom. “It is now abhorrently apparent that you and your Government are its greatest-ever threat in the U.K.”
“Covid origins and the consipracy of silence” – “The mainstream media has fallen in line with a ‘consensus’ it now appears was manufactured and ruthlessly enforced by agents who were far from impartial,” writes Collingwood in Bournbrook Magazine.
“New York’s vaccine passport scheme could have a nasty side effect” – Vaccine rates vary dramatically between different races in the United States, meaning that New York’s vaccine passport plan could have unintended consequences, writes John Fund in the Spectator.
“No sex, please, you’re unvaccinated” – “For those who weren’t in a relationship when the pandemic broke, the last 16 months have morphed into an enormous Covid chastity belt that keeps acquiring additional layers of armour plating,” writes James Jeffrey in the Critic.
“House of Lords Doubles Down on Equalities Training Enforcement” – The House of Lords’ equalities training hasn’t gone as smoothly as planned, reports Guido Fawkes. In April it was revealed almost 60 members had refused to participate in the £82,158 compulsory training course.
“Transgender lifter Hubbard retires after controversial Olympic debut” – Laurel Hubbard, who transitioned in 2012, has announced her retirement and said “age has caught up with her” after she failed to record a single valid ‘snatch’ lift in the 87kg+ weightlifting category, reports MailOnline.
“Australia’s zero Covid policy has been an absolute disaster” – “Only 15.5% of the Australian population have been double ‘jabbed’ which is why the’yre reacting in this completely hysterical way,” says Toby in an appearence on talkRADIO.
Lockdown sceptic Toby Young says Australia's "zero-Covid policy" has been "an absolute disaster."
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