Day: 3 December 2021

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.

On Monday, the Italian Government will impose further restrictions on the unvaccinated with the 'super green pass'. One man attempted to dodge the new law by wearing a fake arm to his vaccination appointment.

The Scottish Government requires that all schools must leave their windows open to help stop the spread of Covid, which has lead to teachers and pupils sitting in cold classrooms.

The former Children's Commissioner for England has said that Covid restrictions have lead to vulnerable and abused children being further abandoned by the authorities and support groups.

Phil Magness was present at the conference that led to the Great Barrington Declaration. We asked him about lockdowns, focused protection, liberal illiberalism and what Donald Trump should have done last year.