The ‘Red Wall’ is Not a Foreign Country
24 April 2023
by J. Sorel
Turning the NHS into a Covid service was always going to end in catastrophe, and now the explosion in serious cancers may have a more serious long-term effect than the virus itself, says top cancer doctor Karol Sikora.
There is no evidence that shielding benefited vulnerable people during the Covid pandemic, according to a study, with the high rate of in-hospital transmission blamed for the failure of the policy.
It turns out that the U.K. drugs regulator the MHRA is responsible for making its own rules and marking its own homework. No wonder it repeatedly fails to keep the public safe, writes ex-Senior Civil Servant Nick Hunt.
'Red Wall Toryism' was said to be more authoritarian, more economically statist and, somehow, gruffer, than its southern cousin. But this was a mistake; the 'Red Wall' is not a foreign country.
14-year-old blogger and sports fan Jack Watson is unimpressed by Just Stop Oil's pledge to unleash a summer of sporting chaos. Why are these self-righteous toffs trying to ruin everyone's fun?
Labour MP Diane Abbott was stripped of the Labour whip on Sunday morning amid a backlash at her "shameful" suggestion that Jewish people don't suffer racism. She also falsely claimed white people were never enslaved.
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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