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Why lockdown was a catastrophic mistake

26th March 2025
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5th June 2023

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The war on disinformation is really a war on dissent Covid-19

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The pointlessness of the Covid inquiry Covid-19

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4th June 2023

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Why Boris’s WhatsApps should stay private Covid-19

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2nd June 2023

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This Covid inquiry is already a farce Covid-19

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11th May 2023

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