News Round-Up

• “Covid jabs will be given to vulnerable babies for first time: Health chiefs recommend two Pfizer doses for 60,000 at-risk infants aged between six months and four years old” – NHS England has confirmed it will begin offering jabs to those eligible in England from mid-June, the Mail reports.
• “Now the WHO sensationally turns on China: Senior representative attacks Beijing for hiding crucial Covid origin data for three years – and hints it may be sitting on evidence that virus escaped from Wuhan lab” – In a rare attack on Xi Jinping’s communist regime, senior WHO official Dr. Maria Van Kerkhove fumed that the data “should have been shared immediately”, reports the Mail.
• “The Lockdown Lunacy: Additional Aspects” – The latest analysis from the Swiss Doctor on the origins of the pandemic.
• “Hatchet job on RFK, Jr. is new low for ‘journalism’” – Bill Rice, Jr. defends the campaigner-turned-candidate following an unflattering write-up from the Associated Press.
• “Sainsbury’s shoppers upset over ‘disgusting’ vacuum-packed mince” – Sainsbury’s has defended its new plastic-saving vacuum-packed minced beef after shoppers complained that it turned meat to “mush”, the Telegraph reports.
• “Help! I’m trapped in a 15-minute city” – Ysenda Maxtone Graham in the Speccie says she’s not sure which is more loathsome: “The ‘planters and bollards’ method, which makes it physically impossible to drive through the new blockages, and slows emergency ambulances down, or the ‘cameras and confusing signs’ method, which, though helping ambulances, rakes in fines from inadvertent rule-breakers.”
• “Is the English countryside racist?” – Douglas Murray in the Spectator is not impressed by reports that the English countryside is about to be “studied” by “hate crime experts” to find out whether “rural racism” is lurking. 
• “Peers launch fight to change bonkers new laws which could force pubs to hire banter bouncers” – A huge Tory backlash is growing to the new changes to the Equality Act which mean firms will be liable for harassment by customers, creating the prospect of banter policing, reports the Sun.
• “Sanna Marin and the female leadership myth” – Rod Liddle in the Spectator marks the political demise of the three women not long ago regarded as modelling the supposedly kinder, more competent female future of politics.
• “The third great crisis in Christianity” – Dan Hitchens in the Spectator on the ethical issues rocking the major churches.
• “Government Urged to Review ‘Radical Claims’ Allegedly Made During Racism Training in Schools” – The Epoch Times reports on the latest petition from Don’t Divide Us protesting dubious schools racism training.
• “I don’t understand why Nike chose a trans influencer to advertise a sports bra” – Let’s hope this is commercial suicide, says Judith Woods in the Telegraph.
• “RAF boss was ready to ‘test limit of the law’ to improve diversity” – Air Chief Marshal Sir Mike Wigston told staff that, in pursuit of diversity, “I’m going to take it as far as I can in the law – right up to the point of quotas and push positive action to the limit of the law,” the Telegraph reports. Er, quotas are against the law.
• “A global wave of censorship” – On every continent on Earth, our right to dissent is in peril, says Paul Coleman in Spiked.
• “As Charles backs study into historic connections to slave trade, the Royal Family is hit by new payout demands over their links by Caribbean campaigners who say the Monarchy ‘must make repair and atonement’ for their involvement” – They’re going to bleed the naïve old geezer dry. In the Mail.
• “Grease goes woke: New TV reboot of 70s classic features multicultural, all-female quartet and will explore ‘sexual orientation, gender expression and racial identity’… as characters sing a song about white supremacy” – The new woke re-boot of classic musical Grease has already received scathing reviews as “the prequel that nobody asked for”, reports the Mail.
• “AZ vaccine banned in Australia” – Watch Dr. John Campbell on the end of the AstraZeneca vaccine in Australia.

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