News Round-Up
18 August 2025
A Response to Fraser Nelson and His Critics
17 August 2025
by Noah Carl
When asked about a possible lab leak in a November 2021 interview, Christian Drosten insisted that “I have no personal connection to the people in Wuhan". This photo with the WIV's Shi Zhengli may suggest otherwise.
The Washington Post cites "numerous" officials who say "privately" that Russia may not be responsible for the Nord Stream attack. "Analysts have not heard or read statements from the Russian side taking credit".
Ross Clark points out the hypocrisy of liberal-Left commentators and MPs calling for ‘vile’ Jeremy Clarkson to be punished when they never complain about equally nasty remarks by members of their own tribe.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has claimed weather-related disasters have increased by 500% in recent decades. In fact, they have dropped by 10%.
In our supposedly liberal and transparent democratic country, it seems that it was a group of remote and unnamed scientists, outside of SAGE, who effectively imposed masks on British citizens, writes Dr Gary Sidley.
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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