In the latest Weekly Sceptic podcast the talking points are the Tories facing electoral oblivion, Trump's victory in Iowa and Gary Lineker's claim not to realise he was tweeting anti-Israel propaganda.
Did the Covid vaccines save 7,000 in the summer of 2022? That's the claim of a new Lancet modelling study. But the underlying data show that two thirds of the hospitalisations and deaths were in the fully vaccinated.
A recent poll found that RFK Jr – the once-Democrat-now-independent presidential candidate known for his environmental and anti-vaccine activism – is more popular among voters than either Joe Biden or Donald Trump.
A summary of the most interesting stories in the past 24 hours that challenge the prevailing orthodoxy about the virus and the vaccines, the ‘climate emergency’ and the supposed moral defects of Western civilisation.
Carl Borg-Neal, the former Lloyds worker sacked for asking a clumsy question in a race seminar who with the help of the Free Speech Union won an £800,000 payout, writes about his ordeal and victory.
An electric double decker bus burst into flames in London this morning, causing rush hour chaos as terrified witnesses reported hearing a "huge bang".
The Spanish Government has reimposed mask mandates in hospitals and health centres across the country from today, overruling most of its 17 regional authorities.
Workers are putting in fewer hours than before the pandemic around the world as the number of sick days surge, according to a new global report.
In the latest Weekly Sceptic podcast the talking points are Carl Borg-Neal's stunning victory against woke tyranny, the Stephen Hawking Jeffrey Epstein revelations and Elon Musk calling Mark Cuban racist.
Parents who refuse to allow their children to change gender would face up to seven years in jail under SNP plans to ban 'conversion therapy'.
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