For every one per cent increase in unemployment, 10,000 people die. I have no idea whether this statement is true or false. It was a…
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When my Tickbox book came out, the only vaguely negative review I received on Amazon was from someone who decided that, because I wanted to…
This post is taken from our new report Guarded Hope in the time of the Coronavirus… As no effective treatment for covid-19 has yet been…
The results of key drug trials out next month could see the lockdown fully lifted by mid-summer, leading doctors believe. More than 120 drugs are…
An international disaster requires an international investigation. It’s a common sense assertion. Yet the Communist Party of China (CCP) does not seem to want to…
In this paper doctors and co-authors participating in the planning of an important Covid-19 clinical trial have set out seven steps which they believe the…
This post first appeared, along with the cartoon, in the Australian Sensible Centre newsletter The momentous implications of the shutdown strategy imposed on the country…
I spent last Sunday walking on the South Downs Way to Chanctonbury Ring. Partly because it is a beautiful spot and party because I work…
It has been an irritating fact of life that successive health ministers have been so avidly keen to assure us of their passion for the…
Hans Castorp, the young scion of burghers of Hamburg, travels to the Swiss Alps to spend three weeks with his sick cousin in a sanatorium….
Despite the low mortality, covid-19 still poses a serious problem. It is highly contagious; in 5 per cent of cases, it creates severe respiratory problems…
Earth Day was yesterday (April 22). This clean world with clear skies and empty roads that we have been forced to inhabit these past few…