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Politicians Need to Learn How to Think Ethically to Avoid Lockdowns
Dr David Seedhouse, who created the Ethical Grid 35 years ago as a tool to guide ethical decision-making, says lockdown would have been avoided if politicians learned how to think ethically.
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News Round-Up
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.
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The 1970s Weren’t All Bad
People comparing the crisis engulfing Britain to the 1970s are doing the decade a disservice. It wasn't all industrial strife and power cuts. It also included Led Zeppelin, Robin Day and The Sweeney.
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Electric Car Journeys to Cost More Than Diesel by January
According to projections of the rising cost of electricity, journeys by electric car are set to cost more than diesel from January, calling into question the basis on which many EV's were purchased.
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Police Told to Stop Being ‘Woke’ and Get Back to Basics
A hard-hitting report by Policy Exchange has found the public is rapidly losing confidence in the police, believing them to be more concerned with being ‘woke’ than solving crimes.
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International Survey of Unvaccinated ‘Control Group’ Reports its Findings
An international survey of 18,500 unvaccinated people has published its findings, which include evidence of low hospitalisation rates, low incidence among the mask-free, and high rates of stigmatisation.
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What a Peace Deal for Ukraine Might Look Like
A 2014 survey found that a sizeable share of Donbas residents favoured some form of separatism. However, this survey found almost no support for separatism in other regions – contrary to Russian claims at the time.
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Hospital Tells Black People and Over-65s Not to Visit Loved Ones “Because of Covid”
An NHS hospital trust has come under fire for giving ICU visitors a disclaimer form telling them that if they are black or over-65 they should not visit because they are deemed to be at higher risk of COVID-19.
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News Round-Up
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.
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And Finally…
In this week’s London Calling the talking points are grouse shooting, the temptations of joining the Establishment, Meghan Markle’s latest warblings and House of Dragons.
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