News Round-Up
A summary of all the most interesting stories that have appeared about politicians’ efforts to control the virus – and other acts of hubris and folly – not just in Britain, but around the world. The...
View ArticleStudies Which Claim Vaccination Reduces Long Covid Are Seriously Flawed – But...
Recent studies have been used to support claims that Long Covid is common and the vaccines reduce the risk. Closer inspection, however, shows these claims to be baseless, while a vaccine safety signal...
View ArticleBoris Johnson Faces No Confidence Vote Today as Partygate Threatens to Bring...
Boris Johnson faces a vote of no confidence among his own MPs today after the threshold for triggering a Tory confidence vote was hit following the lockdown Partygate scandal and its aftermath. The...
View ArticleOne Big Reason Lockdown Sceptic MPs Should Back Boris
For lockdown sceptic Tory MPs wondering whether to back Boris, there's a powerful two word argument: Jeremy Hunt. The favourite to succeed the PM was one of the most zealous lockdown enthusiasts in the...
View Article‘Net Zero’ is Driving Inflation to Dangerous Levels and Must Be Abandoned to...
Contraction of the net energy supply has been driving inflation for years. Printing trillions to pay people to sit at home is throwing fuel on the fire. 'Net Zero' axing of high density hydrocarbons is...
View Article“Halfway Through, The Masks Came Off”: Spreading the Scepticism in Alabama
The School Board members slipped their masks on as the session began, removed them halfway through for the photo, then left them off. Could it be they didn't really believe in the rules they'd imposed...
View ArticleSpare Us the Lectures on Climate Change, Prince William
Prince William, like other Royals, is happy to lecture us about about climate change. But the truth is the Royal Family's carbon footprint is 50 times greater than that of the average U.K. family. The...
View ArticleHow Can the Greased Piglet Survive? Cut Taxes, Scrap the NI Protocol, Ditch...
It's clear from the confidence vote that the only way Boris can survive is to tack to the right. So cut taxes, scrap the NI protocol, ditch 'Net Zero, lean in to the culture war and star fracking. The...
View ArticleAnd Finally…
The talking points in this week's episode of London Calling are Boris's survival prospects, Prince William's attempt to channel Greta Thunberg and the sheer, unadulterated joy of Top Gun Maverick. The...
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