U.S. Government sources have named the three Wuhan lab workers said to be Covid 'patient zero' in November 2019. However, on current early spread evidence that is too late to be the first infection.
Amazon shut down a customer's 'smart home' for a week after the delivery driver claimed he heard a racial slur coming through the doorbell, even though no one was home. Who needs the CCP when you have Amazon?
In the latest Weekly Sceptic podcast the talking points are Boris Johnson quitting Parliament, Trump being indicted on federal charges and the BBC's war on 'disinformation'.
Britain was forced to burn coal to generate electricity again this week after solar panel generation failed because it was too sunny. But the coal plant is due to be closed next year. What will we do then?
The problem with the claim from the Times that China knew COVID-19 was a leaked secret bioweapon is that it published the genetic sequence in January 2020 alongside that of RaTG13. That's the worst cover-up ever.
Has science become a threat to human health? After it was co-opted by Governments to impose disastrous interventions during the pandemic, that's the shocking possibility considered by Prof John Ioannidis and colleagues.
The Covid Inquiry has been accused of wasting time and resources by inviting input from two-thirds of the members of the pro-lockdown, Left-wing lobby group Independent SAGE, led by Communist Susan Michie.
'Eco-anxiety' about the doomed state of humanity in the face of catastrophic global warming is leading climate researchers to quit and decide not to have children. So it's not all bad.
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.
Former PM Boris Johnson is resigning as an MP after receiving a letter from the Privileges Committee informing him that it has found him guilty of misleading Parliament over the 'partygate' lockdown gatherings.
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