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Spotify Adds Trigger Warnings to Podcast Episodes that Discuss COVID-19 in Attempt to Quell Protests
Spotify has announced will add trigger warnings to podcast episodes that discuss COVID-19, directing people to the platform's 'COVID-19 Guide', which includes podcasts by BBC News, the Guardian and Nature.
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Parents Forced to Watch Children Graduate Online as Universities Refuse to Accept Pandemic is Over
Universities are forcing students to go to their graduations alone, while families watch online, in spite of the scrapping of Covid restrictions. I wonder how many of these students are regretting taking out £45,000 loans?
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Prince Harry and Meghan “Express Concerns” to Spotify Over Joe Rogan Vaccine “Misinformation”
Just when you thought Neil Young's boycott of Spotify over Joe Rogan was fizzling out, Prince Harry and Meghan step in to keep it fizzling a little longer, "expressing concern" about "misinformation" on the platform.
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Where’s the Wally?
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has gone into hiding as 50,000 truckers descend on Ottawa to protest against vaccine mandates and pointless lockdown restrictions.
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Cabinet Coup Stopped Boris Cancelling Christmas
Boris deserves little credit for not following the advice of SAGE scientists and imposing tighter Covid restrictions over Christmas. He was planning to, but was thwarted by a Cabinet coup, according to the Mail on Sunday.
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Lockdowns Do Not Reduce Deaths, Meta-Analysis of Empirical Studies Finds
Lockdown restrictions had little to no effect on the number of COVID-19 deaths, a new meta-analysis of empirical studies from the Johns Hopkins Institute for Applied Economics and Global Health has found.
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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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Why Neil Young’s Boycott of Spotify Over Joe Rogan is a Mistake
Neil Young has picked a strange hill to die on in his boycott of Spotify over Joe Rogan daring to interview two medical experts who have expressed concerns about the coronavirus vaccines.
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Infecting Yourself With Omicron: The Unvaccinated Rebel in Italy
As Italy tightens the screws on the unvaccinated, many are seeking out the infected to contract Omicron and gain the all-important exemption. But it's the divisions in society that will last.
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“Taliban Treated Me Better,” Says Pregnant New Zealand Journalist Stranded in Afghanistan
A pregnant New Zealand journalist stranded in Afghanistan for months has found the Taliban more helpful than her own Government, which has failed to let her back in.
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