The Cabinet wasn’t told during the COVID-19 pandemic about the argument for cutting short the self-isolation period, former minister Jacob Rees-Mogg has said. It comes after The Telegraph reported that England’s Chief Medical Officer Chris Whitty told former Health Secretary Matt Hancock as early as November 2020 that taking daily tests for five days would…
Cabinet Wasn’t Told of Evidence in Favour of Shortening COVID-19 Quarantine, Rees-Mogg Says
‘Big White’ Lockdown Enforcer Tells of China’s Pandemic Corruption
During the Chinese Communist regime’s strict COVID-19 lockdowns, “Big Whites” were often the greatest fear for ordinary Chinese citizens. “Big Whites” were the workers who implemented the regime’s measures against the CCP virus across China—so named because of the protective white suits they wore. They were authorized to restrict personal freedom at will in the name…
UK Minister Denies Government Tried to Frighten Public Into Following Lockdown Rules
A minister has denied the UK government tried to scare the public into following COVID-19 lockdown rules after leaked messages suggest former Health Secretary Matt Hancock wanted to “frighten the pants off everyone” in order to ensure compliance. The latest set of WhatsApp exchanges, published in The Sunday Telegraph, shows how Hancock and other officials…
Boris Johnson May Have Misled Parliament Over Lockdown Parties, UK Lawmakers Say
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson may have misled Parliament at least four times over the “partygate” scandal, a committee of MPs has said. The Privileges Committee of the House of Commons is conducting an investigation to establish whether Johnson committed contempt of Parliament by telling the House on several occasions that no parties were…
Canada’s COVID-19 Experience ‘Far From Positive’: Think Tank’s Response to Trudeau’s ‘Better Pandemic’ Claim
Despite claims by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that Canada “had a better pandemic” than many of its peer countries, data shows that the Canadian experience has been “far from positive,” a think tank says. A news release by the Macdonald-Laurier Institute (MLI) on March 1 states that Trudeau’s claims do not paint a true picture…
Activists Lose Legal Challenge Against UK Police Probe Into ‘Partygate’ Scandal
February 22, 2023
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A legal campaign group has lost a bid to bring a High Court challenge against the London Metropolitan Police over the force’s investigation into former Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s role in the “Partygate” scandal. Last May, the Met said its investigation into breaches of COVID-19 lockdown rules in Downing Street and Whitehall had resulted in…
Lockdown-Fuelled Fear Keeping People at Home Is Contributing to Rising Joblessness, UK MPs Told
The boss of a major UK recruitment agency told MPs that people suffering from health problems including anxiety and fear about leaving their homes linked to lockdown restrictions are contributing to rising unemployment. MPs on the Work and Pensions Committee were told on Wednesday that post-COVID-19, the economically inactive are reluctant to work “in busy…
The Lunar New Year Gathering More Like Attending a Funeral: Beijing Resident
Despite the Lunar New Year in full play for 15 days, from Jan. 22 to Feb. 5, people in China are not in a celebratory mood. Beijing residents suffered a surge in COVID cases after the regime suddenly lifted the lockdown and eased up on the COVID restrictions. Instead of celebrating the Lunar New Year,…
Two Sides of a Deadly Coin: The Lockdown and Reopening of China
The ordeals of forced quarantines with little medical support and mass COVID-19 testing were beginning to fade into nightmarish memories for the people of China. But their well-deserved freedom, newly emerging after a three-year-long lockdown, was fleeting as people were swiftly dragged into a new, more terrifying reality. On Dec. 8, 2022, the CCP made…
Bank of Canada, Federal Reserve Should Focus on Vital Main Mission
Commentary It is a relief that the U.S. Federal Reserve Board is not veering off into climate theology or other mission-irrelevant distractions. While recent comments of the Fed’s chair, Jerome Powell, were unequivocal, comments from the Bank of Canada have not been as definitive. Amelioration of real or perceived non-economic matters, such as largely social…
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