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There’s a Reason Britain’s in the Doldrums — but We Don’t Talk About It
Britain's Covid hangover is why schools, courts and the NHS are a mess, says Josh Glancy in the Sunday Times. The pandemic showed we're way too vulnerable to shocks and way too hooked on playing it safe.
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The Outgoing Tide of Freedom
Britain's freedom is ebbing fast, with double standards on protests and jury trials under threat. James Allan warns it's a tide we must fight before it's gone for good.
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Right-Wingers Branded Danger to Children
Cleared in court but still banned from coaching his daughter's football team, an ex-Royal Marine says safeguarding is being used to punish his politics over a Facebook post about illegal migrants.
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EXCLUSIVE: UK Office of Budget Responsibility’s Latest Climate Fear Mongering Claims Based on Junk Findings From Retracted Nature Paper
The OBR has been spouting climate doom based on a now-retracted, deeply flawed Nature paper, says Chris Morrison. After this scientific car crash, perhaps they should quit the climate catastrophising game altogether.
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News Round-Up
A summary of the most interesting stories in the past 24 hours that challenge the prevailing orthodoxy about the ‘climate emergency’, public health ‘crises’ and the supposed moral defects of Western civilisation.
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The Toppling of the Work Tipple
After 20 years teaching, Dave Summers shares his bemusement at receiving a £100 John Lewis gift card he can't spend on booze – and reflects on how the good old days of work pints have all but disappeared.
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Fury As Nearly 350,000 Migrant Families Could Get Extra Welfare After Rachel Reeves’s Budget
Labour's plan to scrap the two-child benefit cap could see nearly 350,000 foreign-born families pocket extra cash – including many who have never paid into the system.
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Doctors Should Stick to Medicine — Not Wield Public Health as a Political Weapon They Barely Understand
The BMJ claims poor health breeds "fascism". Hogwash, says Ben Pile – wealth drives wellbeing, and public health is being twisted to serve the elite's agenda.
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Swiss Man Jailed After Saying Women and Men Have Different Skeletons
In a case roiling free speech campaigners in Switzerland, a musician has been jailed for 10 days after refusing to pay a hate speech fine over a Facebook post suggesting trans people were mentally ill.
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Howl of Rage From a Secret Landlord
Clampdowns, taxes and licensing have driven decent landlords out, pushed renters into cash-only slums and sent rents soaring. This anonymous landlord is throwing in the towel and says the damage is only just beginning.
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