News Round-Up
23 May 2025
Jordan Peterson: Net Zero Alarmism is a Mental Illness
22 May 2025
by Will Jones
In the latest Weekly Sceptic podcast, the talking points are the self-destruction of the Conservative Party, Graham Norton's woke confusion and Jeremy Hunt’s remarkable comeback.
The CDC is holding a meeting this week at which observers have said it is likely to add Covid vaccines to the standard childhood immunisation schedule, extending indefinitely the manufacturers' liability protection.
Renowned cardiologist Dr Aseem Malhotra has said the risk from the mRNA vaccines is so high that, until proven otherwise, it is likely they "played a significant role in all unexplained heart attacks since 2021".
In the latest alarmist cherry-picking, David Attenborough claims the demise of a small colony of penguins is the "canary in the coalmine" for climate change, but fails to note the discovery of a new colony 1.5m strong.
Dr Roger Watson writes that he counts among his friends several 'virus sceptics' and he knows they won’t accept any evidence to the contrary – but they should not go unchallenged.
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.
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