Teachers are being forced to improvise with sign language to communicate with primary school pupils whose language skills have been severely impacted by lockdowns, according to a new report.
Children have been turned feral by lockdown and are leaving the rest of us living in fear, says Camilla Tominey, as she notes an alarming 16% rise in criminality amongst under-18s since 2020.
Joanna Gray works with some of the countless children whose mental health was devastated by lockdown. No wonder the NHS is reporting anxiety referrals through the roof. When will children get their apology?
Joanna Gray explores the curious mindset behind some parents’ impulse to label their child as disabled when they are not, even going so far as to get a fake disabled parking badge.
Critics are pushing for swimming pools to ditch restrictive post-Covid booking rules, arguing that they hinder access to exercise and risk creating a "lost generation" of young swimmers.
The real conspiracy of silence in this election is on the pandemic, says Liam Halligan in the Telegraph, slamming lockdowns as a major public health blunder that politicians are avoiding addressing.
It's the first General Election since Covid, yet lockdown and the rest of the catastrophic response just aren't being discussed. It's a failure of democracy, says Francis Hoar.
The second and third Covid lockdowns were the biggest ever mistake made by a British Government in peacetime, Nigel Farage has said. But what about the first one?
Sallust underscores the profound impact of COVID-19 lockdowns on parenting skills, evident in schools like Telford's Lantern Academy, where basic communication and potty training have become necessary.
Women in the City are facing a greater challenge to reach top earning positions post-pandemic, according to a new study by the London School of Economics.
