Day: 12 June 2025

James Allan thinks he has discovered a new cure for jetlag – a seven-day walking holiday through the Scottish highlands. You can't tell whether you're tired from the trek or the flight!

The lives of the most vulnerable are currently under grave threat from two bills going through Parliament, says Dr Elizabeth Evans. Self-administered abortion right up to birth may be legalised along with assisted suicide.

Is Chinese President Xi Jinping – the great architect of the Covid lockdowns – about to be defenestrated? Those are the rumours coming out of China – and the fallout from the lockdowns is part of the reason.

Rachel Reeves is once again cutting funding for training nurses, leaving us even more dependent on importing them. This is no way to fix the NHS, where 30% of nurses are already from overseas, says Prof Roger Watson.

At least five Palestinians working with the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation have been killed in an ambush by Hamas terrorists and others may have been taken hostage, the GHF has said.

"It will be remembered as the greatest mass delusion in the history of the world – that CO2, the life of plants, was deemed for a time to be a deadly poison." So said Prof Richard Lindzen. He's right, says Chris Morrison.

Shakespeare is the key to understanding Trump, says Prof James Alexander. Trump is not system-politics, is not deep-state politics. Trump is court politics. And Shakespeare is our guide to the flamboyance of the court.

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.