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Lockdown 2.0: was it worth it? Science & Tech

Lockdown 2.0: was it worth it?

1st December 2020
Will we learn the lessons of the first Covid wave? Politics

Will we learn the lessons of the first Covid wave?

18th November 2020
The vaccine is no excuse for continued lockdowns Science & Tech

The vaccine is no excuse for continued lockdowns

10th November 2020
Brief immunity to Covid? Not so fast Science & Tech

Brief immunity to Covid? Not so fast

28th October 2020
Why Manchester was right to resist more restrictions Politics

Why Manchester was right to resist more restrictions

21st October 2020
What the lockdown lobby gets wrong Science & Tech

What the lockdown lobby gets wrong

20th October 2020
Enough‌ ‌with‌ ‌the‌ ‌veiled‌ ‌threats‌ Politics

Enough‌ ‌with‌ ‌the‌ ‌veiled‌ ‌threats‌

7th October 2020
Another Covid cock-up Science & Tech

Another Covid cock-up

5th October 2020
Are they trying to scare us witless? Science & Tech

Are they trying to scare us witless?

21st September 2020
The madness of Boris Johnson’s testing ‘moonshot’ Science & Tech

The madness of Boris Johnson’s testing ‘moonshot’

10th September 2020
Shaun Bailey’s drug-test policy fails the sniff test Politics

Shaun Bailey’s drug-test policy fails the sniff test

25th August 2020
Good riddance to Public Health England Politics

Good riddance to Public Health England

17th August 2020

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Leave our pubs alone Politics

Leave our pubs alone

11th August 2020
Boris’s obesity strategy treats us like children Politics

Boris’s obesity strategy treats us like children

29th July 2020
The fatal cost of lockdown Politics

The fatal cost of lockdown

22nd July 2020
Mandatory face masks: forcing us to be ‘safe’ Politics

Mandatory face masks: forcing us to be ‘safe’

13th July 2020
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