News Round-Up
4 July 2025
Daily cases of COVID-19 fell by a third over the weekend, according to the latest UKHSA data, and Covid deaths also fell, week-on-week.
The global warming pause is now 90 months long. In fact, a small cooling movement is now discernible, since the trend measured over the last 90 months is minus-0.01°C, which equates to minus-0.14°C a century.
Elon Musk – a prominent lockdown sceptic and free speech proponent – has bought a 9.2% stake in social media platform Twitter worth nearly $3 billion U.S. dollars.
Hong Kong has sent traditional Chinese medicine to three million residents telling them it works against COVID-19. But the few Chinese studies claiming efficacy are of very poor standard.
Covid Restrictions have had a devastating impact on a generation of babies and toddlers, according to Ofsted, leaving them struggling to crawl and communicate. Never again.
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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