Dr Mike Tildesly, a SAGE modeller, has confessed to UnHerd's Freddie Sayers that he and his fellow court astrologers were too pessimistic about the impact of unlocking on June 21st and we should unlock in full on July 19th
The long-awaited June 21st reopening is to be delayed by at least four weeks because the Prime Minister has been convinced that the recent rise in the Delta variant makes reopening too risky.
As the UK contemplates even more delays to the end of lockdown, we hear from someone in Texas – where restrictions ended at the start of March – that "life is normal". Yet there's no sign of a "third wave".
