Mike Hearn, author of the most read piece on Lockdown Sceptics, takes apart a new paper in the Lancet purporting to show that 20% of people who recover from COVID-19 are vulnerable to reinfection.
Boris Johnson is facing mounting pressure from Conservative MPs not to deviate from his roadmap timetable or impose a blanket ban on foreign travel. According to Sir Graham Brady, lockdowns are "disastrous".
We're publishing a great piece today by Dr John Fanning, a Senior Lecturer in Law at Liverpool University, about the authorities' heavy-handed treatment of students last week. Isn't it about time we gave students a break?
Neil Ferguson was on the Today programme this morning to raise the alarm about the new South African variant. He's like Freddy Krueger: every time you think you've seen the back of him, he pops back up.
A new political party has been set up to give opponents of the lockdown policy an opportunity to stand as candidates in the forthcoming local elections. Find out how you can put yourself forward as a candidate.
When some students at Edinburgh held a party they were prepared for Police Scotland to take an interest, but were shocked when the first officer out of the van shouted, "F***ing Tories. Get one of them! We only need one!"
A child has been sent home from school in Sweden for wearing a face mask. Yes, you read that correctly. Linus Jefford, a 13 year-old, was told to go home after he refused to remove his mask.
Nearly 40% of theatre and arts workers in London have been made redundant since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, according to ITV News. Will the West End ever recover?
Critics of the AstraZeneca panic in Europe have rightly blamed the rigid application of the 'precautionary principle'. But these very same critics have applied exactly the same principle to justifying the lockdowns.
Julia Whitaker, a freelance Health Play Specialist, has written a furious letter to UsForThem Scotland about compulsory face masks in Scottish secondary schools. We have republished it in full.
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