News Round-Up
15 April 2025
by Toby Young
Revealed: Why UK Electricity Costs So Much
15 April 2025
by Sallust
Chapter 15 of Declined is here – a dystopian satire by Molly Kingsley about the emergence of a social credit system in the UK. This week: Robert learns of Theo's fate in the re-education camp and determines to help.
Chapter 14 of Declined is here – a dystopian satire by Molly Kingsley about the emergence of a social credit system in the UK. This week: Theo is given a 'choice' between re-education camp and prison.
Chapter 13 of Declined is here – a dystopian satire by Molly Kingsley about the emergence of a social credit system in the UK. This week: as pressure to conform builds, Theo realises they need to get out, and quick.
Chapter 12 of Declined is here – a dystopian satire by Molly Kingsley about the emergence of a social credit system in the UK. This week: amid threats to have their children removed, Poppy goes missing from school.
Keir Starmer dramatically announced the closure of NHS England this week. But don't expect anything to change, says the Daily Sceptic's in-house doctor. It's returning us to the NHS pre-2012, which was no better.
Chapter 11 of Declined is here – a dystopian satire by Molly Kingsley about the emergence of a social credit system in the UK. This week: a visit to a black market butcher puts the non-Efficients at risk of being caught.
Chapter 10 of Declined is here – a dystopian satire by Molly Kingsley about the emergence of a social credit system in the UK. This week: Theo is investigated for an Anti-Health Extremism Offence.
Coffee is "harmful" to humans, the European Union has said in a regulation banning the use of caffeine as a pesticide, prompting fears of a coffee ban.
Chapter nine of Declined is here – a dystopian satire by Molly Kingsley about the emergence of a social credit system in the UK. This week: a family rift leads to talk of emigrating as an ominous letter arrives.
Chapter eight of Declined is here – a dystopian satire by Molly Kingsley about the emergence of a social credit system in the UK. This week: the moment when the screws tighten to breaking point finally arrives.
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