Cancel culture has “benefits” and white people "have a responsibility to solve the problem of racism”, academics at almost 100 UK universities have been told as part of an anti-racism course.
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.
The cost of living crisis and runaway inflation are a result of imposing ruinous lockdowns on society, experts have told MPs and Peers. Lockdowns must never be used again.
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.
Reported infections are heading up again in the UK, this time associated with Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 variants. These were harmless in South Africa, but oddly deadly in much more vaccinated Portugal. What will happen here?
The U.S. Government will today announce the end from Sunday of the requirement for people entering the country to test negative for COVID-19. No word, however, on ending the ban on the unvaccinated.
The Covid vaccines appear to be responsible for the emergence of a new, fast-acting form of the deadly 'mad cow' neurodegenerative condition Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD), a study by a leading virologist has found.
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.
Nearly 5,000 more people than usual have died in England and Wales in the last five weeks of causes other than COVID-19, coinciding with the spring booster campaign among older folk. Any link must be investigated.
A new wave of Covid infections is being reported in Israel, despite the population being highly vaccinated including many with four doses. The Government says there will be no new restrictions "for now".
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