News Round-Up
6 October 2024
by Will Jones
Miliband Summons the Green Unicorns
6 October 2024
by Ben Pile
...other words. How did Britain’s ‘natural party of government’ lose the support of so many voters? Listing their policy failures certainly isn’t difficult: lockdown, vaccine mandates, Russia sanctions, Net Zero...
...jabbed, chipped, fingerprinted, whatever. The only unhypocritical, and therefore quite possibly the best, modern song: ‘Taxman’ by the Beatles. Discuss. (Ha, ha, Keir Starmer! Ha, ha,...
...and then, whatever one thinks of them, Russell, Stone, Schama, Cannadine, Ferguson, Judt, Davies, Evans, Blanning, Duffy, McCulloch etc.: hundreds of historians spewing out of Oxford and Cambridge, mostly: and...
...offer clues for fight against virus‘ by Miles Johnson, Financial Times, April 5th 2020 ‘Hospitalising coronavirus patients can cause more deaths, Italy data suggests‘ by Nick Squares, The Telegraph, April...
...in a democratic society. Nevertheless, he concluded: “The context in which the restrictions were imposed, however, was of a global pandemic where a novel, highly infectious disease capable of causing...
...that the level of harm they are causing is known: further restrictions on social contact, virtual learning, abandoning teenagers – still, really, children – in university halls to spend a...
...Covid had not happened – another seven or so years – and you have about 3.3 million QALYs or quality life years saved ((510,000 x ~7)-~50,000 = ~3.3 million). Compare...
...on trip advisor, trust pilot, Facebook and Instagram. But in the meantime look forward to a swift return to Croydon. Hands, Face, Space. Millicent and Nigel PS save the NHS!...
...an entire generation (‘iGen’ – those born after 1995). The Great Untruths are the “Untruth of Fragility” (‘what doesn’t kill you makes you weaker’); the “Untruth of Emotional Reasoning” (‘always...
...The Telegraph has the story. Gavin Williamson has been sent a Letter before Action by lawyers acting for the National Deaf Children’s Society (NDCS) who say the guidance is “unlawful”...
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