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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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NHS Website Quietly Changes its Monkeypox Guidance to Add a Requirement To Isolate

Monkeypox is a well-known virus, studied by scientists for decades, spread by close contact and has established treatments. So why has the NHS website recently been altered to add an isolation requirement?

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Partygate Shows Number 10 Didn’t Believe its Own Covid Hype, Says Former Supreme Court Judge

Former Supreme Court Justice Jonathan Sumption has weighed in on Partygate to say it exposes both the moral deficiencies of Boris Johnson and that those writing the lockdown rules clearly didn't believe their own hype.

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Young People Forced to Wait Till Next Year to Book a Driving Test

Young people will have to wait till next year to book a driving test because of the impact of the lockdowns on the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency. Another cost of the worst policy decision the Government ever made.

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The Public Are Getting Sick of Brands Pushing Woke Causes and It’s Putting Them Off, Survey Finds

58% of consumers would prefer that brands simply pay their taxes, treat people fairly and respect the environment – almost four times more than want brands to support woke causes, a survey finds.

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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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Lockdown is to Blame for the Cost of Living Crisis

If you pay people for two years to stay home, and fund it by printing money, there is bound to be inflation. But the same people who called for longer lockdowns are the same ones complaining loudest about the crisis.

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Klaus Schwab Loves Fact-Checkers, Hates the Great Reset ‘Conspiracy Theory’

Klaus Schwab has given an interview to a Swiss newspaper in which he talks about his love of fact-checkers and hatred of the Great Reset 'conspiracy theory'.

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Erdoğan Proposes Three Year Jail Sentences For People Spreading ‘Misinformation’ Online – Cites Anti-Misinformation Laws in Germany and France as Inspiration

President Erdoğan is about to pass a law making the spreading of 'misinformation' online a criminal offence punishable by three years in jail. He has cited Germany and France's anti-misinformation laws as justification.

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Civil Service Still Blaming Covid and Working From Home for Poor Service and Long Delays

MPs and members of the public have demanded that civil servants stop blaming working from home and the Covid pandemic for poor service.

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