“RIP Peter Lynch, a Political Prisoner of Keir Starmer”
21 October 2024
by Will Jones
News Round-Up
22 October 2024
by Will Jones
Weight loss drug Ozempic cuts heart attack risk by 20% – according to the trial funded by its manufacturer. But are we being told the full story, asks David Craig.
The U.K.'s National Security Risk Assessment reveals nearly 90 reasons to panic, including a one in four chance of a pandemic within five years.
Perhaps the biggest barrier to ending the pandemic and its related theatre is the irrational fear that many people still have of the virus, a fear that ironically grips the vaccinated much more than the unvaccinated.
Why have the risk estimates produced by the QCovid risk calculator changed recently, and why don't they take into account the protection provided by previous infection?
We're publishing a guest post today by David McGrogan, a Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Law and Business at Northumbria University, about the recent twitter rant of Stephen Reicher, a lockdown zealot who sits on SAGE.
Lockdown sceptics are criticised for denying that reducing contact between people reduces transmission. However, this doesn't allow for the fact that reducing exposure does not greatly reduce infection risk.
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