The British government announced on Tuesday that it’s offering a £4.6 billion ($6.2 billion) support package for businesses that have been hit hard by new CCP virus lockdown measures. Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak said the government is offering one-off top-up grants for retail, hospitality, and leisure businesses worth up to £9,000 ($12,225) per…
The Arrogance Behind Lockdowns
Commentary If you’re finding the lockdown aggravating, allow me to assist. With the aggravation, I mean. By saying the capricious way the authorities keep ordering lockdowns means they think whatever we might have been doing until they stopped us wasn’t important anyway. Of course, they pontificate about following “the science.” But it hasn’t worked very…
‘We Must Pull Together,’ Boris Johnson Says as New Lockdowns Come Into Force
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday urged Britons to “pull together” as both England and Scotland entered national lockdown to stem the surge of the new CCP virus variant. “I want to say to everyone right across the United Kingdom that I know how tough this is, I know how frustrated you are, I…
Boris Johnson Announces Full England Lockdown Amid New CCP Virus Variant Fears
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced England will be put into a new national lockdown from the early hours of Wednesday, ditching the local tiered system, which he says has failed to hold back a surge of the new CCP virus variant. Johnson’s announcement came on the day that the rollout of the Oxford/AstraZeneca…
Scotland’s First Minister Announces Lockdown from Midnight
Scotland will head into a new national lockdown from midnight, with the first minister giving just 10 hours notice of a new legal requirement to stay at home for all but essential purposes. Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said that the lockdown measures were similar to those put in place during the previous CCP (Chinese…
Scotland’s First Minister Announces New COVID Lockdown
Scotland will head into a new national lockdown from midnight, with the first minister giving just 10 hours notice of a new legal requirement to stay at home for all but essential purposes. Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said that the lockdown measures were similar to those put in place during the previous CCP virus…
Ontario Students Return to Virtual School as Part of Lockdown Measures
TORONTO—Students across Ontario will return to the virtual classroom today as part of a provincewide lockdown. The measure ends for all students in northern Ontario and elementary students in southern Ontario after the first week back from winter break. High schoolers in southern Ontario will continue online learning until Jan. 25. The move is part…
London Police Arrest 17 at Hyde Park Anti-Lockdown Rally
UK police arrested 17 anti-lockdown protesters on Saturday in London’s Hyde Park on suspicion of breaching CCP virus restrictions. Officers arrested four people who had gathered in Hyde Park near Marble Arch at around 1 p.m. local time under Health Protection Regulations, the Metropolitan Police said on Twitter. At 2.35 p.m., the police reported that…
Two Coast Guard Vessels in Nova Scotia Under Lockdown After Exposure to COVID-19
HALIFAX—A second round of COVID-19 testing was scheduled Thursday for the crew of two Canadian Coast Guard vessels that are under lockdown in Dartmouth, N.S. The coast guard said all 44 crew members of CCGS Jean Goodwill and CCGS Hudson were initially tested Dec. 24 and were negative, after they were exposed to a contractor…
US News
RSS Error: A feed could not be found at `https://www.theepochtimes.com/c-us/feed`; the status code is `200` and content-type is `text/html; charset=utf-8`
The Nation Speaks (Jan. 4): Rep. Chris Miller, John Strand, Jonathan Koeppe, Karyn Turk, Bob Knee, and Darren Beattie at Turning Point USA Student Action Summit
In this special episode of The Nation Speaks, we compiled some of the highlights from our interviews at Turning Point USA Student Action Summit in West Palm Beach, Florida. Tune in to see Illinois State Representative Chris Miller (R); John Strand, communications director for America’s Frontline Doctors; Jonathan Koeppe, host of the “Logic and Common…