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Wales to Ditch All Remaining Covid Restrictions
Wales should be free of all Covid restrictions by the end of the month, Mark Drakeford has announced. Finally!
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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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U.S. Senate Votes to End COVID-19 Emergency
The U.S. Senate has voted to end the COVID-19 emergency. However, the resolution is likely to be defeated in the House and President Biden says if it reaches his desk he'll veto it.
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France to Scrap Vaccine Passports and Mask Mandates – Well, Almost, It is France
Rules requiring people to show a vaccine passport to access venues and to wear a face mask indoors will be lifted in France on March 14th, French PM Jean Castex has said, just in time for the election.
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Nic Sturge-on’s ‘Power Grab’ Law Making Lockdown Powers Permanent May Unlawfully Breach Human Rights, Says Children’s Commissioner
Nicola Sturgeon's "power grab", legislation which makes permanent her emergency lockdown powers, may unlawfully breach human rights, Scotland's Children's Commissioner has said.
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Faroe Islands: The Tiny Country that Rejected Lockdown and Proved it Made No Difference
No lockdowns, mask mandates or business closures, and a medically-trained Education Minister who declined the vaccine saying vaccines don't control coronaviruses. Read the fascinating story of the Faroe Islands.
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Postcard From Tenerife
We're publishing a new postcard on the Daily Sceptic, this one from Tenerife. Sounds like the island is almost back to normal, but not quite.
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A Response to Toby Young’s Babyish Piece About Ukraine
In a guest post for the Daily Sceptic, Lynne Sash argues that Putin's invasion of Ukraine was inevitable, given the West's provocations and NATO's relentless expansion eastwards.
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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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More Inconvenient News on Global Temperatures From the Graph that Google Doesn’t Want You to See
The latest satellite temperature data for February show no movement from the 30-year average. The news is further evidence that global temperatures started to run out of steam nearly two decades ago.
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