Sweden's below average excess deaths in 2020 and 2021 means we should redraft the terms of the Covid inquiry, argues Professor Robert Dingwall. We now have incontrovertible proof that the lockdowns didn't work.
The CCP is so keen on online censorship it makes Nadine Dorries look like freedom fighter. But China's 'Great Firewall', employing two million censors, is struggling to cope with all the rage about the Shanghai lockdown.
In this week's London Calling the talking points are Neil Parish's fall from grace, the coming global famine, Scary Poppins, the difference between Ozarks and Breaking Bad, and Tony Blair's resurrection.
According to GB News, wind farms have been gaming the system, taking advantage of 'green' subsidies to earn hundreds of millions from the energy crisis.
Bill Gates (who has a book to promote) warns we may have seen the worst of the pandemic. What we need, according to the billionaire, is more state epidemiologists and computer modellers.
Norfolk Police has published a guide for officers and staff listing 37 different genders and sexual identities, including gynosexual, grey asexual and varioriented.
First Google and now Microsoft Word has introduced an 'inclusive language tool', suggesting woke alternative to politically incorrect terms – so "assigned female at birth" instead of "biologically female".
Since Elon Musk's $44 billion offer for Twitter was accepted, non-woke accounts have been surging in popularity, while Owen Jones, James O'Brien and Emma Watson have seen their follower counts plummet. What's going on?
Dr. Anthony Fauci has finally acknowledged that Americans are going to have to learn to live with Covid. That means ending the restrictions and letting people decide for themselves how much risk they're prepared to take.
One Covid loan claimant gambled away £50,000, while another used part of a £35,000 loan to pay for garden improvements. Overall, it's estimated the taxpayer has lost £15 billion to "fraud and error".
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