Pakistan's floods are a tragedy, but they are not the 'worst in history', at least in terms of human deaths, and there are more obvious causes behind them than climate change.
With no viable plan for days when there's no sun or wind, and the need for energy security more obvious than ever, it's time to hit pause on Net Zero.
Since the war began, Saudi Arabia has been importing discounted Russian oil, and using it for domestic consumption. Meanwhile it sells its own oil to Europe at market prices. Our sanctions are helping the Saudis.
An energy expert has warned that Britons could be asked to stop using gas and electricity at peak times and turn off the lights when the wind isn’t blowing to avoid winter blackouts.
New figures reveal that GPs saw their earnings rise to £142,000 during the pandemic in a Covid pay book. Meanwhile, most GPs now work three days or fewer per week and public satisfaction with GPs is the lowest on record.
Lockdown proponents continue to get a free pass in making unwarranted assertions about lockdowns being necessary and effective, despite the evidence clearly showing infections falling ahead of lockdowns being imposed.
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.
