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Ferguson Says He Wasn’t Behind the Lockdown

Ferguson Says He Wasn’t Behind the Lockdown

Will Jones Will Jones is editor of the Daily Sceptic. brownstone.org In one of the more bizarre moments at the Covid Inquiry so far, Professor Neil Ferguson, the architect of Britain’s lockdown, today denied ever calling for the first national stay-at-home order – in the latest instance of lockdown

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What Is Keeping Britain’s Healthcare on Life Support?

What Is Keeping Britain’s Healthcare on Life Support?

Jess Gill Jess Gill is a fellow with FEE’s Henry Hazlitt Project for Educational Journalism. A resident of Manchester in the United Kingdom, she is the host and director of Reasoned UK where she makes daily videos on British politics from a libertarian perspective. She is also the social

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Puberty Blockers Do More Harm Than Good

Puberty Blockers Do More Harm Than Good

familyfirst.org.nz There has been a dramatic rise in children suffering from what’s being diagnosed as Gender Dysphoria, with many of these children wanting to go through some form of gender transitioning. According to transgender activists and our own Ministry of Health, we are supposed to believe that

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World’s Most Extreme Abortion Buffer Zone Law

Right To Life News righttolife.org.uk Scottish Green Party MSP, Gillian Mackay, has published a bill that proposes introducing the most extreme abortion buffer zone laws in the world in Scotland, making it illegal to offer assistance to women seeking an abortion within 200m of an abortion clinic or

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The Downhill Slide of the UK Continues

October 8th, 2023 Recent letters from me have referred to the UK as “Batshit Bonkers Britain”. Thanks Katie Hopkins. Just to emphasise that description, Acer Ecology has issued a handy guide to the bat droppings of the UK. One can now identify the species of bat responsible for the profusion

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Rishi Sunak Dimly Gets It

Rishi Sunak Dimly Gets It

Are conservative parties finally waking up that chasing after the left, blubbering ‘Us, too, but in blue ties!’ isn’t exactly an election-winning strategy? Conviction, standing for something, anything, is key to winning elections. It’s not a guarantee, of course: you still have to convince the electorate that whatever

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How Dare They Work Hard and Succeed?

How Dare They Work Hard and Succeed?

Oh, the white folks hate the black folks, And the black folks hate the white folks … And everybody hates the Jews. Tom Lehrer, “National Brotherhood Week” It’s not remembered much today, but one of Denzel Washington’s fine early films was Mississippi Masala, a variation of the classic trope

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What the Media Missed Out

What the Media Missed Out

Trevor Stammers Trevor Stammers was a GP and a clinical teacher for over twenty years. He has worked in academia for the last fifteen years and was the editor of The New Bioethics from 2011 to 2022. He currently volunteers as a Public Policy Associate with CMF. mercatornet.com The

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British Public Servants Stand Up

Carolyn Moynihan Carolyn Moynihan is the former deputy editor of Mercator. mercatornet.com If you thought that Russell Brand’s problems were the biggest story in the UK right now, think again. Think about a revolt brewing in the British Civil Service against gender ideology and a warning from within

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Big Pharma’s Influence on Irish and British Schools

Big Pharma’s Influence on Irish and British Schools

Gavin O’Reilly ronpaulinstitute.org On Thursday it was announced that the southern Irish state would roll out flu jabs to all schoolchildren under its jurisdiction, despite the fact that children are an age group at absolute minute risk of becoming seriously ill from seasonal illnesses such as flu and

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Fines of up to £2,500 for Offering to Help From Friday

Fines of up to £2,500 for Offering to Help From Friday

righttolife.org.uk Censorship zones that could make praying and offers of help near an abortion clinic illegal with fines of up to £2,500 are set to be introduced in Northern Ireland this Friday. The Abortion Services (Safe Access Zones) Bill was passed by Members of the Legislative Assembly

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A Win for Silent Prayer

A Win for Silent Prayer

righttolife.org.uk West Midlands Police have issued an apology to the charity volunteer who was arrested twice over the past year for praying silently within the vicinity of an abortion clinic and have confirmed that they will not be bringing charges against her. Isabel Vaughan-Spruce was originally arrested in

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Libertarians Are ‘Neither Left nor Right’

Libertarians Are ‘Neither Left nor Right’

Mathew Lloyd Mathew Lloyd is a fellow with FEE’s Henry Hazlitt Project for Educational Journalism. A resident of Nottingham in the United Kingdom, he is working towards an MA in Political Economy at the University of Buckingham and has an undergraduate degree in Philosophy from the University of Sheffield

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The End of the Beginning of the Battle of the Bulges

The End of the Beginning of the Battle of the Bulges

Britain nearly got lucky, last year. Nearly. Back in July 2022, when Britain’s ruling Conservatives were casting about for a replacement for the unlamented Boris Johnson, one name that stood out from the pack of CINOs and globalist toadies was Kemi Badenoch. As I wrote back then: If Badenoch

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UK Pushing Back against the Climate Cult

UK Pushing Back against the Climate Cult

Britain has long been a case study in the madness of “Net Zero”. The UK faces the prospect of widespread power outages for the first time since power was rationed in the early ’70s. Even barring full blackouts, tens of thousands of British households have to choose, every winter, between

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The Intel-Linked UK Official Pushing for Censorship

The Intel-Linked UK Official Pushing for Censorship

Kit Klarenberg ronpaulinstitute.org Allegations of sexual impropriety and abuse by comedian and podcaster Russell Brand by the British media prompted YouTube to demonetize the star’s popular channel on September 20. The Grayzone can now reveal that YouTube’s financial censorship of Brand is the result of an effort

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