Day: 5 September 2022

The WHO's alarm over monkeypox turned out to be predictably misplaced, but there is now a whole global industry and bureaucracy dedicated to overhyping pandemic threats and rushing out vaccines.

Laura Dodsworth writes that she is an unlikely champion of the sexist Andrew Tate – but the Facebook ban of this 'alpha male' hero to millions of disaffected young men only risks confirming their darkest suspicions.

The Australian Academy of Sciences has made a disgraceful call for broadcast news and the internet to censor what it called “harmful disinformation” about climate change, the Great Barrier Reef and Covid vaccines.

By an overwhelming majority, the people of Chile have rejected a new ‘woke’ constitution that would have prioritised tackling climate change and required women to hold at least 50% of jobs in official institutions.

Despite first insisting vaccine passports would never happen and then scrapping them weeks after they were introduced, an FOI shows the Government is planning to switch them on whenever they are 'needed'.

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.