News Round-Up

• “Jay Bhattacharya: The legal case against Anthony Fauci” – Watch Jay explain on UnHerd why, alongside Martin Kulldorff and two other doctors, he is taking his case to the courts to prove collusion between the Biden administration and Big Tech to silence the signatories of the Great Barrington Declaration.
• “Record number of nurses quit NHS, analysis reveals” – Stress and the need for a better work-life balance is driving them to leave in ‘staggering’ numbers – 40,000 last year, one in nine nurses – according to analysis from the Nuffield Trust, reported in the Telegraph.
• “Did the Covid jab make a famous doctor’s cancer worse? Belgian immunologist claims his lymphoma exploded like ‘fireworks’ after getting booster” – Dr. Michael Goldman, 67, of Erasme Hospital in Brussels, was diagnosed with lymphoma – cancer of the immune system – last summer, reports the Mail.
• “Pro-Putin holy man Patriarch Kirill, 75, tests positive for Covid with leader of Russian Orthodox Church suffering from ‘severe symptoms’” – Kirill has cancelled all of his planned trips and events, according to the Russian Orthodox Church, as he was suffering the symptoms, which require bed rest and isolation, the Mail reports.
• “U.K. Covid Response Timeline” – Carl Heneghan and Tom Jefferson have compiled a very useful list of all the important statements, documents and reports in connection with the three U.K. lockdowns. It shows, for instance, that modellers were already pushing NPIs from at least the start of March 2020, even before Italy had locked down.
• “Michigan mum sues her school board for reporting her to the feds after she spoke against Covid policies” – Remember when virtually every parent with common sense was called a domestic extremist because they opposed insane Covid restrictions in schools, asks Not the Bee.
• “Aseem Malhotra’s vaccine warnings fall on ever deafer ears” – Sally Beck in TCW Defending Freedom reports on Dr. Aseem’s press conference on Tuesday, which a Times correspondent attended and interviewed Dr. Aseem, though no report has yet appeared.
• “Lockdowns and the Left: Interview with Max Blumenthal” – Watch Jeffrey Tucker on Brownstone interview Max Blumenthal, founder and editor of Grayzone, who discusses the “apostasy” of the Left in its overwhelming support of lockdowns and vaccine mandates.
• “Australians for Science and Freedom” – Ramesh Thakur on Brownstone writes that Melbourne was Ground Zero for some of the most draconian restrictions on individual freedoms and civil liberties.
• “Thailand dropping vaccine and Covid test requirements for entry” – Pattaya Mail reports on the ending of travel restrictions to enter Thailand.
• “New report shows fuel bills could rise 90% under Government’s hydrogen plans” – Replacing gas with hydrogen for home heating could result in huge energy bill rises for households over the next three decades, a report by energy analyst Cornwall Insight has found, reports HVP Magazine.
• “NY Times Hurricane Analysis is Purposefully Misleading” – WUWT notes that instead of citing the clear and convincing scientific consensus on hurricane frequency, the New York Times substitutes its own deceptive narrative.
• “Leak reveals two thirds of Londoners oppose expansion of ultra-low emission zones” – The Telegraph reports on a blow to Sadiq Khan as his plans are plunged into turmoil following an entirely predictable consultation result. That’s the last time he’ll be asking them for an opinion.
• “Why is Germany so terrified of nuclear power?” – Lauren Smith in Spiked says that decades of green scaremongering have brought Germany to the brink of blackouts.
• “Trevor Noah quits the Daily Show after ‘wokery’ saw viewing figures slump to around 363,000 a show – seven years after taking over from Jon Stewart who routinely pulled in audience of 1.5m” – The Mail reports that Trevor Noah plans to leave the Daily Show, the flagship Comedy Central series after a seven-year tenure which has seen viewership plummet by 76% amid complaints of wokery and competition from Fox’s Gutfeld.
• “Who’s to blame for our censorious students?” – Tom Slater in the Spectator writes that students didn’t emerge from the womb with a predisposition to censorship – they’ve been socialised into a society that sees free speech as dangerous.
• “The Business Department’s new priority: menopause for men” – UnHerd reports on a leaked email to all staff that reveals a surprising initiative.
• “Superficially black?” – Rakib Ehsan in the Critic argues that Labour must not be seduced by the dangerous politics of racial authenticity.
• “The Left’s suicidal pact with Silicon Valley” – Supporting corporate censorship is a folly of historic proportions, writes Brendan O’Neill in Spiked.
• “Bullied, beaten and driven out of her school: Girl, 14, became a pariah after asking if people who weren’t black could be victims of racism during a class debate on Black Lives Matter” – Becky, the daughter of second-generation immigrants, was instantly labelled racist after she tried in class to broaden the conversation about Black Lives Matter, the Mail reports.
• “Trans charity Mermaids helps 16-year-olds legally change names in secret” – The online clinic uses a law firm to help minors legally change their titles on bank accounts and medical records, reports the Telegraph.

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