News Round-Up

• “Covid cases rise by another 8% in a week as virus resurges for winter” – ONS data show the winter rise beginning, the Mail reports.
• “Schools introducing Covid-style bubbles and masks in face of Strep A infections” – Doctors question whether pandemic measures will work amid concerns they will only disrupt the lives of children, the Telegraph reports.
• “Lockdowns put us at the mercy of disease” – “We are experiencing a predictable perturbation in our ecological relationship with the organisms that are capable of causing serious disease,” says Sunetra Gupta in the Telegraph.
• “World’s most dangerous virus labs ranked” – British and American researchers have scored each country with a high security pathogen lab and found several, including China, ranked poorly for rules on manipulating viruses like Covid, reports the Mail.
• “The Real Evidence Behind the Vaccinated Blood Controversies” – ‘Mid-Western Doctor’ responds to critics and fact-checkers.
• “Brownstone Conference on Covid Crisis and Solutions With Drs. Malone, Bhattacharya, Ladapo” – Watch the video courtesy of the Epoch Times.
• “Highlights from the Ron Johnson Covid vax meeting” – Senator Johnson invited speakers from both sides of the Covid response narrative to meet in Washington on Dec 9th, but oddly only dissenters showed up, says Steve Kirsch, as he presents some of the highlights.
• “The climate scaremongers: Hurricane myths and facts” – Paul Homewood in TCW produces the data that shows up the ‘extreme weather’ myths and lies.
• “Are we finally reaching peak climate hysteria?” – Brendan O’Neill in Spiked says the eco-derangement of the elites is a threat to reason, freedom and jobs.
• “Ilya Yashin is in jail, but his words will sting Vladimir Putin” – As one of Putin’s last prominent political opponents is jailed, his demeanour remained courageously optimistic as he delivered rousing words in the courtroom that Putin will not have been pleased to hear.
• “Is the Guardian sowing disinformation?” – From trans to Kanye, the paper is infantilising readers, writes Kathleen Stock in UnHerd.
• “The Twitter files: Leftist censorship revealed” – Elon’s $44 billion takeover pays its biggest dividends so far, says Alex Berenson.
• “The royals will only thrive if they are anti-woke” – Critical Race Theory has replaced the tolerant, colour-blind approach long appreciated by their subjects of all races, says Camilla Tominey in the Telegraph.
• “White House denies being involved in Twitter censorship” – The White House denied President Biden had any involvement in Twitter’s decisions to censor conservative voices, the Mail reports.
• “The Twitter Blacklisting of Jay Bhattacharya” – Justin Hart in the Wall Street Journal says the social-media platform revealed that many had been censored and shadow-banned.
• “The Twitter Files: Just the Beginning” – What pertains to Twitter is surely true at Google (YouTube), Facebook (Instagram), Microsoft (LinkedIn), and even Amazon, says Jeffrey Tucker at Brownstone.
• “The Tories’ great immigration betrayal will not be forgotten” – In Crewe, voters are furious over migrant hotels and broken promises, says Steven Edgington in the Telegraph.
• “Ministers threaten legal action over fears Nicola Sturgeon’s gender bill could lead to ‘trans tourism’” – The SNP’s overhaul of transgender laws could allow 16-year-olds in England to travel to Scotland to change their status by signing a form, and the Government is considering how it will respond to this, the Telegraph reports.

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