The head of the WHO privately believes Covid originated in a Wuhan lab, despite publicly dismissing the lab leak hypothesis as a 'conspiracy theory'.
A 66 year-old man was told he couldn't give blood after he refused to answer a question on a pre-donation form asking whether he was pregnant. For the NHS, being 'inclusive' is more important than saving lives.
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President Erdoğan is about to pass a law making the spreading of 'misinformation' online a criminal offence punishable by three years in jail. He has cited Germany and France's anti-misinformation laws as justification.
The Online Safety Bill is a gold-embossed invitation to woke activists to censor their opponents in the name of protecting vulnerable people from 'harm'. Why is a Tory Government handing this weapon to its enemies?
Matthew Crawford explains in UnHerd why our highly educated, apparently rational, left-of-centre elites are so vulnerable to capture by quasi-religious cults, whether wokery pokery, climate hysteria, or Covidian 'science'.
Anti-lockdown scientists who were smeared and sidelined during the pandemic have set up a new scientific academy committed to the "free exchange of ideas".
Barton Swaim, an editorial writer for the Wall St Journal, has written a brilliant piece describing how America's liberal elite have persuaded themselves that any opinion they disagree with is simply 'misinformation'.
Watch my interview with Konstantin Kisin and Francis Foster about the risks to free speech posed by the Online Safety Bill. We need to wake up to this threat before it's too late.
First Google and now Microsoft Word has introduced an 'inclusive language tool', suggesting woke alternative to politically incorrect terms – so "assigned female at birth" instead of "biologically female".
Woke artists and musicians accused Joe Rogan of spreading COVID-19 misinformation and demanded he be kicked off Spotify. The result? He gained two million new subscribers.
Parents in Wales are suing the Welsh Government over plans to teach children as young as three about "sexual attraction" and gender idenity.
For the incredibly reasonable price of just £20, including P&P, you can buy a Free Speech Union T-shirt with Bob Moran’s famous ‘Orwell Surprised’ cartoon on it. Order now in time for Christmas.
A coalition of Labour, Lib Dem and Green councillors in Oxford are planning to divide the city into seven zones and restrict movement between them to combat climate change. Welcome to the future.
The Chinese Communist Party has used sophisticated surveillance technology to crush the anti-Zero Covid protests. The age of Big Brother has arrived.
According to the Jerusalem Post, Iran has abolished its morality police in the wake of the Mahsa Amini protests. That’s great news, obviously. But when will Britain follow suit?
The Guardian warns World Cup viewing parties could be super-spreader events: ‘England World Cup success could drive up Covid infections, scientists warn.’ How many ‘scientists’ are saying this? A grand total of two.
Matt Taibbi’s Twitter thread in which he reported on a story given to him by Elon Musk about Twitter’s suppression of the Hunter Biden laptop story has caused a total meltdown among liberal American journalists.
A whistleblowing scientist, a former Vice President of EcoHealth Alliance, says gain-of-function research was key to creating SARS-CoV-2
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.
Read the Daily Sceptic’s parody of Matt Hancock’s pandemic diary. Only the slightest tweak was required to make it read like something scripted by Armando Iannucci.
According to Dr Simon Clarke, who passionately defended the lockdown policy, the rise in Strep A infections (which has already killed six children) may be due to a “lack of mixing in kids”, i.e., the lockdown policy.
Britain will be hammered by a wave of strikes every day in the run-up to Christmas in a new ‘Winter of Discontent’. Rishi Sunak is in office, but not in charge – and the public’s anger is growing by the day.
The Government is poised to water down the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill in response to lobbying by the universities sector in the House of Lords.
