Day: 17 October 2022

In this week’s London Calling the talking points are: getting old, cycling accidents, the season finale of Rings of Power, Anthony Trollope’s masterpiece and whether Jeremy Hunt’s coronation is a deep state coup.

Those demonising the unvaccinated need to look in the mirror – many of them are overweight, and that's much more likely to put you in hospital for Covid or something else than declining the vaccine.

The Sunderland Airshow has been cancelled indefinitely "due to climate change" following three years of being cancelled "due to Covid" in the latest sign that pandemic measures are morphing into climate ones.

Dr Roger Watson is concerned that a new move by academic publishing standards committee COPE is intended to weaponise publication ethics to ban dissenting academics from publishing their research.

COVID-19 is much less deadly in the non-elderly population than previously thought, a major new study of antibody prevalence surveys by Professor John Ioannidis has concluded.

You've probably seen charts showing a dramatic rise in the frequency of terms like 'racist' and 'sexist' in the media. Analysing millions of articles, David Rozado finds the same 'woke hockey stick' in academia.

A summary of the most interesting stories in the past 24 hours that challenge the prevailing orthodoxy about the virus and the vaccines, the ‘climate emergency’ and the supposed moral defects of Western civilisation.