The New York Times was a huge cheerleader for brutal lockdown policies in the US and a lead smearer of the protesters. Yet now the scene has moved to China, the Gray Lady has suddenly swapped sides.
Like those traumatised by war, too many people want to forget the horrors of lockdown. But we must not forget, says Dr Tom Jefferson, so we can learn from what we did.
Elon Musk has scrapped Twitter's Covid misinformation policy as he gains allies in his "war on Apple" over free speech after the company's threat to pull the social network from its App Store.
The French pay the same for their health service as Brits, but this gets them far more doctors and nurses, much less bureaucracy and much better outcomes. Why don't we ditch the 'our NHS' dogma and learn from them?
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.
In this week’s London Calling, the talking points are whether the civil unrest in China is the beginning of the end for Xi, why Matt Hancock did well on I’m a Celeb and our failing efforts to fend off old age.
When global sea ice dropped sharply 10 years ago, there was no end of stories of the coming climate catastrophe. But the more recent dramatic recovery in sea ice has gone strangely unmentioned and ignored.
Monkeypox is to be rebranded as ‘mpox’ after global health experts said the name had racist connotations and could lead to stigmatisation.
Pfizer’s CEO Dr Albert Bourla has been rapped by the UK’s pharmaceutical watchdog for making misleading statements about vaccinating children by saying they are at risk from Covid and will benefit from vaccination.
In an unusually frank outburst, the former French Ambassador to the US stated, "When the Americans want to do whatever they want, including when it’s against international law, as they define it, they do it."
