Should we Continue to Cover the Hallett Inquiry?
Carl Heneghan and Tom Jefferson have decided that they will continue to cover the Covid Inquiry, despite its extreme biases, but will leave reporting on the sordid sideshows to others.
Tag: Covid Inquiry
Children Attempted Suicide and Families Considered Suicide Pacts Due to Sturgeon’s Lockdown, Inquiry Told
Nicola Sturgeon’s draconian COVID-19 rules caused children to attempt to take their own lives and parents to consider “suicide pacts”, a public inquiry has heard.
The Covid Inquiry is an Embarrassment to the English Legal System
The Covid Inquiry is now hopelessly compromised by the partisan words of its own Chair. It has become an embarrassment and is jeopardising the reputation of the English legal system.
Carl Heneghan’s Disgraceful Treatment by the Covid Inquiry
It was Prof Carl Heneghan's turn at the Covid Inquiry on Thursday, and he went ready to provide evidence on the shortcomings of the U.K. Government response. But how he was treated was disgraceful, says Dr Tom Jefferson.
“We Were Never Asked to Model the Harms of Lockdown or How to Avoid It,” Says SAGE Modeller
Professor Mark Woolhouse of the University of Edinburgh, a member of the SAGE Covid modelling group, has told the Covid Inquiry his team was never asked to model the harms of lockdown or how to avoid it.
Professor Lockdown Denies Ever Calling for Lockdown
In the latest instance of lockdown backpedalling, Professor Neil Ferguson, the architect of Britain's lockdown, today denied ever calling for the first national stay-at-home order.
Carrie Johnson Was “The Real Person in Charge” During Lockdown, Cabinet Secretary Simon Case Said in Newly Revealed Text Messages
Cabinet Secretary Simon Case said he believed Carrie Johnson was the real Prime Minister during lockdown, text messages shown at the Covid Inquiry reveal.
Covid Inquiry Lead Counsel Claims Covid Would Have Grown “Exponentially” Without Lockdown While BMA Pushes for Earlier, Harder Restrictions
At the U.K. Covid Inquiry last week the Lead Counsel, Hugo Keith KC, claimed Covid would have grown "exponentially" without lockdown while the British Medical Association called for earlier, harder restrictions.
Flip-Flopping and Turning Coats on an Evidence-Free Stage
Well, it now looks as if the grandees are turning against each other, with Sir Patrick Vallance, the Government's Chief Scientific Adviser during Covid, accusing politicians of cherry-picking the science.
Why Was £125 Million Given to Domestic Abuse Agencies During Lockdown Despite Data Suggesting a Decrease in Domestic Violence Incidents?
The payments that the U.K. Government handed over to domestic violence agencies during Covid lockdowns are among the most egregious rip-offs of that period.
