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AstraZeneca Admits for First Time its Covid Vaccine Can Cause Deadly Side Effect, Paving Way for Payouts of Up to £20m (4/29/2024)

AstraZeneca has admitted in court for the first time that its Covid jab can cause a deadly blood clotting side effect, paving the way for payouts (footed by the taxpayer) of up to £20m. The post AstraZeneca Admits for First Time its Covid Vaccine Can Cause Deadly Side Effect, Paving Way for Payouts of Up to £20m appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.




The WIV Was the Main Partner in the German-Chinese Virology Network (4/29/2024)

Following on from his article on the HIV ‘inserts’ in SARS-CoV-2 and the HIV research being conducted in Wuhan, Robert Kogon discovers that the WIV was the main partner in the German-Chinese virology network. The post The WIV Was the Main Partner in the German-Chinese Virology Network appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.




Humza Yousaf Resigns (4/29/2024)

Humza Yousaf is expected to announce his resignation as Scotland’s First Minister at noon today after he pulled the plug on the coalition deal with the Scottish Greens and faced a no confidence vote. The post Humza Yousaf Resigns appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.




Britain Would Have to Hand Over 20% of its Vaccines to the WHO Under Pandemic Treaty (4/29/2024)

Britain would have to surrender 20% of its pandemic-related health products, including vaccines, and refrain from stockpiling supplies, under revised terms of the WHO’s new pandemic treaty. The post Britain Would Have to Hand Over 20% of its Vaccines to the WHO Under Pandemic Treaty appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.




Rishi’s Jeremiad Against ‘Sick-Note Britain’ is a Sick Joke, Given His Role in Paying People to Stay at Home and Not Work During the Lockdown (4/29/2024)

For Rishi Sunak to rail against ‘sick-note Britain’ is galling, given that as Chancellor he was responsible for paying workers £350 billion to stay at home and not work. Has he no self-awareness? asks J Sorel. The post Rishi’s Jeremiad Against ‘Sick-Note Britain’ is a Sick Joke, Given His Role in Paying People to Stay at Home and Not Work During the Lockdown appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.




News Round-Up (4/28/2024)

A summary of the most interesting stories in the past 24 hours that challenge the prevailing orthodoxy about the ‘climate emergency’, public health ‘crises’ and the supposed moral defects of Western civilisation. The post News Round-Up appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.




Universities Axe Lecturers but Appoint ‘Woke’ Staff on £100K Salaries (4/28/2024)

Amid financial woes, UK universities are slashing academic jobs but splurging on ‘woke’ roles, offering bumper paychecks for positions in equality, diversity and inclusion. The post Universities Axe Lecturers but Appoint ‘Woke’ Staff on £100K Salaries appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.




No Gas and Air For Women Giving Birth in the Eco-Utopian Future (4/28/2024)

A climate activist told his pregnant wife she can’t have gas and air during labour because of the impact on the environment. Is this what the activists hope the eco-utopian future will hold? wonders Sallust. The post No Gas and Air For Women Giving Birth in the Eco-Utopian Future appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.




‘Chestfeeding’ to Be Banned in NHS Crackdown (4/28/2024)

The NHS is revamping its transgender policies in hospitals, cracking down on terms like “chestfeeding” and prioritising clear language based on biological sex. The post ‘Chestfeeding’ to Be Banned in NHS Crackdown appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.




Newcastle Fan Launches Legal Action Against Club and Premier League With Help of FSU (4/28/2024)

The Newcastle fan given a three-season ban for saying ‘transphobic’ things on X, e.g. “transwomen aren’t women”, is taking legal action against the club with the help of the Free Speech Union. The post Newcastle Fan Launches Legal Action Against Club and Premier League With Help of FSU appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.




Fury As ‘Out of Touch’ Tourism Agency VisitBritain Bans Words Including Blacklist, Walkthrough and Blindspot (4/28/2024)

VisitBritain has left many bewildered with its latest woke gobbledegook, substituting terms such as “man hours” with “person hours” in an attempt to be more inclusive. The post Fury As ‘Out of Touch’ Tourism Agency VisitBritain Bans Words Including Blacklist, Walkthrough and Blindspot appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.




Should We Rename the Daily Sceptic the Daily Septic? (4/28/2024)

We shouldn’t be too quick to dismiss Chris Packham’s rechristening of the Daily Sceptic as the Daily Septic, says politics professor Dr James Alexander. After all, we deal with ideological sewage every day. The post Should We Rename the Daily Sceptic the Daily Septic? appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.




Reuters Joins BBC in Failed ‘Fact Check’ of Daily Sceptic Arctic Sea Ice Story (4/28/2024)

Now Reuters runs a ‘fact check’ of a Daily Sceptic Arctic sea ice story. Being accused of “cherry picking” by an outfit that urges journalists to claim climate change makes mangoes taste worse is beyond ridicule. The post Reuters Joins BBC in Failed ‘Fact Check’ of Daily Sceptic Arctic Sea Ice Story appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.




Petrol Car Sale Restrictions Are “Terrible for the U.K.”, Warns Vauxhall Maker (4/27/2024)

The Net Zero crackdown on combustion engines could force the maker of Vauxhall to scale back its presence in Britain, its boss has warned, calling the petrol car sales restrictions “terrible for the U.K.” The post Petrol Car Sale Restrictions Are “Terrible for the U.K.”, Warns Vauxhall Maker appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.




Small Businesses Are Drowning in EDI Red Tape (4/27/2024)

Small businesses are drowning in HR red tape, says C. J. Strachan. The slew of EDI rules is the last straw for British businesses straining under the burden of bureaucracy. The post Small Businesses Are Drowning in EDI Red Tape appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.




BBC Removes Laura Kuenssberg Episode After Complaint Over Chris Packham’s Comments About the Daily Sceptic (4/27/2024)

The BBC has removed the most recent episode of Sunday With Laura Kuenssberg from iPlayer after it received numerous complaints that Chris Packham’s smear about the Daily Sceptic was false and defamatory. 👊 The post BBC Removes Laura Kuenssberg Episode After Complaint Over Chris Packham’s Comments About the Daily Sceptic appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.




Overdiagnosis of Autism (4/27/2024)

Up to 2% of the population of England is autistic, according to the Nuffield Trust, while ADHD prescribing is up 50% in five years. What we have here is a serious case of overdiagnosis, say Carl Heneghan and Tom Jefferson. The post Overdiagnosis of Autism appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.




New Document Release Reveals Greens Engaging in Fraud to Deceive Ministers and Push German Nuclear Phase-Out (4/27/2024)

Newly released documents reveal the Greens engaging in outright fraud to deceive ministers and push the nuclear phase-out in Germany. The post New Document Release Reveals Greens Engaging in Fraud to Deceive Ministers and Push German Nuclear Phase-Out appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.




Government Advisers Caught Falsely Claiming Never to Have Supported Pandemic Fear Messaging (4/27/2024)

Government advisers now falsely claim never to have supported pandemic fear messaging. Nonsense, says Laura Dodsworth, who kept the receipts and sets the record straight. The post Government Advisers Caught Falsely Claiming Never to Have Supported Pandemic Fear Messaging appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.



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