News Round-Up
A summary of all the most interesting stories that have appeared about politicians’ efforts to control the virus — and other acts of hubris and folly – not just in Britain, but around the world.
A summary of all the most interesting stories that have appeared about politicians’ efforts to control the virus — and other acts of hubris and folly – not just in Britain, but around the world.
Through a mandatory vaccination provision embedded in the “Build Back Better” spending bill, the Biden Administration is hoping to increase the fines on businesses which employ unvaccinated workers by a factor of 10.
In this week’s episode of London Calling, the talk is about the fuel crisis (which Delingpole inevitably links to the Great Reset), whether Jedi knights are 'white saviours' and the cringeworthy second season of Ted Lasso.
The Premier League is considering offering incentives to football clubs which ensure their players are fully vaccinated amid concerns that the vaccine uptake among professional footballers is too low.
Continuing with its crack-down on Covid ‘misinformation’, YouTube is set to remove content claiming that any approved Covid vaccine can cause serious side-effects, including infertility.
The Vatican has put force behind the Pope's view that it is a "moral duty" to get vaccinated against Covid by forcing unvaccinated staff to undergo regular testing or threatening to cut their work (and their pay).
The Prime Minister says a Chair will be appointed for the public inquiry by Christmas, adding that he takes "full responsibility" for the Government's response to Covid.
First year students at Bath are being given wristbands by university authorities to signal whether they've been double-jabbed, prompting anger at emerging “two-tier” university campuses.
A recent survey in India focussing on the ‘scheduled castes and scheduled tribes’ (those that have low status within the country’s caste system) found that more than 90% of parents wanted schools to re-open.
The latest report from the ONS Infection Survey claims to show that masks up to halve infection risk and vaccines are better than natural immunity. But it's full of problems.
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