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At least one medical practice in West London has reintroduced social distancing to reduce the risk of patients contracting Monkeypox. This, in spite of the fact that there are only nine cases so far in the U.K.
Simon Kuper's book about how a small group of 'Tory Toffs' who were at Oxford in the 1980s masterminded the Brexit project to reclaim their aristocratic birthright is highly entertaining, but not convincing.
In this week's London Calling, the topics are the WHO pandemic treaty, the woke Ninjas who risked life and limb to take on... middle-aged feminists and my excitement about seeing Top Gun: Maverick.
Colin Wright has written a good piece for his Substack newsletter about the hysterical reaction to his brilliant cartoon illustrating how American liberals have taken a hard left turn in the past 15 years.
Anti-lockdown scientists who were smeared and sidelined during the pandemic have set up a new scientific academy committed to the "free exchange of ideas".
Barton Swaim, an editorial writer for the Wall St Journal, has written a brilliant piece describing how America's liberal elite have persuaded themselves that any opinion they disagree with is simply 'misinformation'.
An article in the Guardian says Boris's decision to minimise Covid restrictions in England on July 19th 2021 and lift them entirely on February 24th 2022 has been vindicated. Scotland, Wales and NI all fared worse.
In this week's London Calling, the talking points are the local election results, Sinn Fein's success and its implication for the UK's future, Beergate, Roe v Wade, and Chums, Simon Kuper's monumentally chippy new book.
Watch my interview with Konstantin Kisin and Francis Foster about the risks to free speech posed by the Online Safety Bill. We need to wake up to this threat before it's too late.
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