News Round-Up
26 July 2024
Government Has Just Declared War on Free Speech
26 July 2024
by Toby Young
The man responsible for imposing the world's longest lockdown – 'Dictator' Dan Andrews of the State of Victoria – has been given Australia's top honour in King Charles's Birthday Honours roll.
Notorious pandemic leader Dan Andrews – who imposed the longest lockdown in the world as well as a broad vaccine mandate – has quit as Premier of the Australian state of Victoria.
A Victoria health official has admitted that playgrounds have been shut in the state during lockdowns not because of the risk of children spreading Covid but to stop parents from being able to meet.
We're publishing another of Steve Waterson's peerless rants in the Daily Sceptic today. Waterman is the Commercial Editor of the Australian and one of the country's finest columnists. This one's a humdinger.
In this week's London Calling, Toby and James ask how Dan Andrew’s became such an authoritarian zealot, whether Afghanistan is the worst US foreign policy disaster since 1975 and wonder if Ted Lasso has jumped the shark.
In Australia, the state of Victoria, with more than six million people, has been put into lockdown because of 18 cases. Yes, you read that correctly. The Australian's Steve Waterson tries to explain what's going on.
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