What’s the Point of the Latest Ukraine Escalation?
23 November 2024
by Eugyppius
The Emperor’s New Ad
22 November 2024
The Free Speech Union is on alert after a hospital trust issues a 'woke handbook', banning sympathy for female workers uneasy about sharing toilets with biological males.
Deaths from heart failure in recent weeks have been 27% above the pre-pandemic baseline. It's hard to see how the NHS crisis is to blame as cancer and dementia deaths are normal. So what's going on?
NHS waiting lists have soared to another record high following the wave of strike-induced carnage, adding to the toll of the pandemic years and leaving one in eight people waiting in an NHS queue.
The Government's proposals to sort out the longstanding problems with the NHS workforce are just more of the same medicine that has never worked yet, says our in-house doctor.
The 'New Britain' constitution cooked up by Labour's Gordon Brown threatens to end Britain's parliamentary democracy by embedding the power of the civil service and sub-national Government, says J Sorel.
The BMA's demand for a 35% pay-rise for NHS doctors when taxes are at a 70-year high is unjustified, says our in-house doctor. What's really needed is a boost to their productivity, but the BMA is a major obstacle to that.
With death rates and living standards stagnating, the NHS in crisis and net migration running at over 600,000, you could almost say the Conservatives are doing a lousy job in Government.
An NHS conference has cancelled a presentation by risk expert Professor Norman Fenton over unrelated "Twitter vaccine controversy", saying they "fear it may distract".
The precautionary principle originally counselled against untested interventions, but more recently elites have inverted it to impose evidence-free measures on a terrified public, arguing "better safe than sorry".
Face mask mandates continue in pockets of the NHS, enabled by national guidance that leaves the decision down to local trusts. It's time to end this ridiculous postcode lottery, says Paul Stevens.
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