News Round-Up
14 May 2025
Another Flaw in Ed Miliband’s Clean Power Agenda
14 May 2025
by Ben Pile
The Hidden Mechanisms of Unfreedom
14 May 2025
The past two years have seen a 'New Normal' emerge as a set of views about discrimination, prejudice, culture and guilt under which white, heterosexual men began to be obliged to feel guilty for being themselves.
In March 2020, Chief Medical Officer Chris Whitty said people should not wear face masks because they don't work. Then he said they might work a bit. Then, with no new evidence, he supported making them compulsory. Why?
World No. 1 tennis player Novak Djokovic has said he would rather miss out on future tennis competitions than be forced to get a Covid vaccine, adding he was not anti-vaccine but supported a person's right to choose.
Data from this week's UKHSA Vaccine Surveillance report continue to show unadjusted vaccine effectiveness to be highly negative against infection and to be dropping fast against hospitalisation and death.
'Fact check' website Lead Stories (used by Facebook for censorship) has published an article 'fact-checking' a recent Daily Sceptic article by ex-Pharmaceutical Researcher Dr John D. Flack. Read Dr Flack's rebuttal.
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.
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