In its latest "reality check" the BBC takes to task seven of the most frequently shared "false and misleading claims". Unfortunately, it needs some fact checking of its own.
With mass testing of schoolchildren happening and those testing positive and their contacts required to self-isolate, it is not surprising that more than 200,000 children were at home isolating at the end of last week.
In a mean-spirited piece that makes no effort to engage with the arguments of HART's Covid report, Tom Whipple rounds up the usual suspects to heap opprobrium on anything that deviates from the establishment line.
A new study has appeared that shows once more that lockdowns have no discernible effect on Covid infections or deaths, despite their colossal costs and harms.
On the anniversary of the week in which our lives became intimately subject to the outputs of a physicist's dodgy computer model, let's revisit Imperial's infamous Report 9 to remind ourselves quite how wrong it was.
The ONS has admitted it has been reporting PCR tests as positive when only a single coronavirus gene is detected, despite this being against the manufacturer instructions that two or more genes must be found.
Europe shared in the worldwide fall-off in coronavirus infections in January but, unlike in the UK, that trend has reversed in the past few weeks, especially in the east. What's going on?
As the Coronavirus Act vote approaches, this devastating new report from the experts at HART shows beyond doubt why the Government's response to Covid has been ineffective and disastrous and a new approach is required.
A new UN report finds lockdowns led to 239,000 maternal and child deaths in South Asia while the region suffered 186,000 Covid deaths. When will governments recognise that lockdowns do more harm than good?
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