Data not dates, the Prime Minister famously said when he announced our ‘roadmap’ out of lockdown. It turns out that there was no road out and no map. In truth, Government policy is now being driven by nothing more sophisticated than a deranged dogma. It is dogma of the worst sort, for it is shaped … Read more
Data not dates, the Prime Minister famously said when he announced our ‘roadmap’ out of lockdown. It turns out that there was no road out and no map. In truth, Government policy is now being driven by nothing more sophisticated than a deranged dogma. It is dogma of the worst sort, for it is shaped … Read more
When Tony Blair starts lecturing the nation on how to manage the Covid mass vaccination programme, one might be forgiven for switching off. The former prime minister has no scientific background but does have a notable talent for jumping aboard bandwagons. But he is right to draw national attention to the issue of vaccine delivery. … Read more
There is a world of difference between this lockdown and the last. In March, the country could not fully gauge what we were facing. Covid-19 was an unknown, and fears of catastrophic death rates were real. A drastic response by the Government seemed appropriate, at least temporarily. But Saturday’s announcement by Boris Johnson that Britain was … Read more
There is a world of difference between this lockdown and the last. In March, the country could not fully gauge what we were facing. Covid-19 was an unknown, and fears of catastrophic death rates were real. A drastic response by the Government seemed appropriate, at least temporarily. But Saturday’s announcement by Boris Johnson that Britain was … Read more
We are at a pivotal moment in this pandemic and for our Prime Minister – and indeed the country – the stakes could not be higher. With rumours rampant about a new national lockdown and talk about the so-called ‘second wave’ of Covid-19 infections being deadlier than the first, there has never been a more … Read more
We are at a pivotal moment in this pandemic and for our Prime Minister – and indeed the country – the stakes could not be higher. With rumours rampant about a new national lockdown and talk about the so-called ‘second wave’ of Covid-19 infections being deadlier than the first, there has never been a more … Read more