A keen surfer, Dr. Mark Shaw says his experience with surfboards taught him to anticipate the problems with crumbling concrete. So why were the defects not clear at the time and who will be held accountable?
The growth in people adopting LGBT identities and behaviours in recent years has been extraordinary. Most attribute it to cultural changes. But could there be something in the water as well?
There's been a big push to insulate old homes to improve energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions. But is this causing harm to health as humidity rises in homes not designed to be insulated?
In the spirit of Mrs Merton we might ask: "So why were healthy children and young adults coerced into receiving unnecessary multiple Covid vaccinations from a $1.4 trillion global pharmaceutical industry?"
With prescriptions of antibiotics, painkillers, sedatives and opioids rising considerably during the Covid lockdowns, is overuse of medicine making us unwell, asks Dr Mark Shaw.
The Online Safety Bill, with its requirement to censor 'legal but harmful' content, would only reinforce the growing tendency of news and social media to repeat Government-approved propaganda.
Dr Mark Shaw writes that the one-sided, wall-to-wall media coverage of the Queen's death was understandable, but for many it was painfully reminiscent of the Covid propaganda of the last two and a half years.
Retired dentist Dr Mark Shaw says the Government, the healthcare profession and the BBC have breached their contract with the public over Covid and taken us for fools.
Some say insect and bird numbers have dropped precipitously in recent decades. Others point out some species are burgeoning. What's the truth about the 'insect apocalypse'?
Former Health Secretary Sajid Javid was a champion of vaccine mandates for healthcare workers and pushed for a Christmas lockdown last winter. He must not become Prime Minister.
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