During the peak of Covid, abusers exploited lockdowns to harm children, leading to a grim rise in fatalities. Government figures showed a 20% increase in child deaths involving abuse or neglect.
Nearly half of U.K. parents said their children's social and emotional skills got worse during the COVID-19 pandemic, new research by the Institute of Fiscal Studies has found.
Life Saving has become the dominant ethos of our age, presented as popular justification for extreme policies from lockdowns to mass migration to Net Zero. It sounds anodyne but its consequences are anything but.
The devastating harms of the lockdowns that African countries imposed in response to a contagion that made little impact on the continent's mortality are still being felt as Africans now face a decade or more of austerity.
Follow Sarah on a harrowing journey that shines a light on the impact of lockdowns on women and girls in developing countries, resulting in devastating consequences for millions of vulnerable girls, just like her.
What was there to like in the Covid era, asks Ramesh Thakur. Billions, if you were Big Pharma. Unchecked power, if you were Big State. More control over the world's governments, for the WHO. Misery for the rest of us.
Former Headteacher Hugh McCarthy tells how his talk on the harms Covid lockdowns have done to children was refused several venues for his dissent from the official narrative. And he is not alone in being censored.
Britain's public finances are being crippled by a steep rise in the number of people who have left the jobs market because of ill health following the lockdowns, the Office for Budget Responsibility has warned.
Educations ruined by Covid lockdowns will impact the world for years, the IMF has warned, as it said the outlook for the global economy is the "bleakest" it has been in decades.
It was dubbed the 'great retirement', but new analysis shows that half the older people who dropped out of the workforce at the start of the pandemic found themselves struggling financially.
