Day: 29 January 2025

Chapter six of Declined is here – a dystopian satire about the emergence of a social credit system in the UK, serialised in the Daily Sceptic. This week: as a Non-Efficient, will Ella even be allowed to buy a cake?

NHS bosses are ignoring orders from Ministers to scrap diversity jobs by hiring dozens of new equalities staff on up to £91,000 a year under Labour.

Ed Miliband skipped Rachel Reeves's speech announcing support for a third runway at Heathrow in an apparent snub to plans that he previously threated to resign over.

Does the psychology literature reflect reality? Thousands of studies have been published claiming this effects that and that affects this, and so on. But how many of these effects are actually real?

Read the joint op-ed in the Telegraph by Lord Biggar of Castle Douglas and Lord Young of Acton, both introduced into the House of Lords yesterday, on why defending free speech is vital for Britain’s national interest.

Trump is right to withdraw from the WHO. But the problem isn't China, says Prof David Livermore. The problem is funders like Bill Gates who are obsessed with 'saving the world' with mRNA vaccines and other boondoggles.

Veni, vidi, vici, said Caesar: "I came, I saw, I conquered." Well, Trump, of his first week, could well say: "I spoke, I signed, I listened." Read Prof James Alexander's review of the opening days of Trump's second term.

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