News Round-Up
5 May 2025
The AstraZeneca vaccine should have been withdrawn long ago and the debacle shows the lessons of thalidomide have still not been learned, says research scientist Dr Maggie Cooper.
Britain is refusing to sign the World Health Organisation’s pandemic treaty while it insists the U.K. would have to give away a fifth of its jabs, according to the Telegraph.
Having more vaccine doses leads to more Covid infections, a major study has found: up 46% with two doses, 95% with three doses and 151% with more than three. A new approach to Covid is needed, say the authors.
The withdrawal of the AstraZeneca Covid vaccine raises fresh questions about the failure of the MHRA to keep the public safe, say Prof. Carl Heneghan and Dr. Tom Jefferson.
The AstraZeneca Covid vaccine is being withdrawn worldwide, months after the pharmaceutical company admitted for the first time in court that it can cause deadly side effects.
The Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme, which helps those left disabled after having a vaccine and families of those who died, is to be reviewed after a massive rise in claims following the Covid jab rollout.
Nearly two thirds of the French population agree that the long-term effects of mRNA vaccines are unknown and over two-thirds don't agree that mRNA vaccines would be useful in another pandemic, a survey has found.
Why has China cancelled the creator of its Covid vaccine? Yang Xiaoping, once a national hero, has been deposed from the National People's Congress and nobody knows why, says John MacNab.
Watch a Government Minister admit to Dan Hannan that the Covid vaccines did not prevent transmission, prompting Hannan to ask: "So why the hell did we force them on to young people? Why did we insist on vaccine passports?"
The Government has been caught shamefully playing hardball with the victims of Covid vaccine injuries, refusing to settle payouts despite devastating harms, as legal bills mount.
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