In an interview for UnHerd TV, Martin Kulldorff, an original signatory of the Great Barrington Declaration, talks about the attempt to smear him afterwards, Harvard's lack of support and why Sweden got it broadly right.
Who comprises the current Establishment? According to Douglas Murray, it's the public sector elite – the people running universities, museums, regulators, the BBC and all the major charities. And they're all woke liberals.
Why have students turned their backs on free speech? According to an excellent piece in UnHerd by Matthew Goodwin, it's a combination of generational change, victimhood culture and the marketisation of universities.
A summary of all the most interesting stories that have appeared about politicians’ efforts to control the virus – and other acts of hubris and folly – not just in Britain, but around the world.
A new poll reveals students want less free speech on campus, not more, with 39% believing students' unions should ban all speakers that cause offence and 76% wanting to 'get rid of' controversial statues and memorials.
An Oxford College has apologised for banning a Christian group at the behest of an outrage mob after a joint campaign by the Free Speech Union and Christian Concern. The ban has now been lifted.
According to a report in the Guardian, Downing Street will set out its plans to scrap the Human Rights Act later today, enabling it to override the power of the European Court of Human Rights.
Scientists have told the Telegraph that the Delta Plus variant will not lead to a summer of chaos – leave that to the unions.
According to a team of researchers in Australia and Singapore, Russia faked the trial data for its Covid vaccine. Yet before the invasion of Ukraine, orders worth £7 billion had been placed from all over the world.
Elon Must has fired the authors of an open letter criticising his leadership of SpaceX. But isn't he supposed to be pro-free speech? The NY Post's Karol Markowicz has written a column explaining why that's a red herring.
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