Lockdown harms

U.S. Schoolchildren Fall Almost a YEAR Behind Due to Lockdowns

Schoolchildren in the United States have fallen behind in their learning by almost a year in some subjects due to the impact of school closures and other pandemic measures, according to the latest official assessments.
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Lockdown Proponents Won’t Get Away With Pretending They Were Sceptics From the Start

The political winds are shifting and many who once supported lockdowns are now claiming they did the opposite, and even that lockdowns never really happened. This deceit is not the way to deal with the past.
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General Practice is Broken – And It’s Not For Lack of Money

During the pandemic, GPs adopted a new system designed to cut the number of patients they would see. It's been devastating for the health of patients. Yet there is no sign that this 'emergency' measure is going anywhere.
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Runaway Inflation Was the Entirely Predictable Consequence of Lockdown

Locking down for months on end and printing money to fund it can only lead to inflation, as the extra money chases fewer goods. This was entirely predictable and lockdown-loving politicians have only themselves to blame.
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Over 4,000 Non-Covid Excess Deaths in England and Wales in Last Four Weeks, ONS Data Show

There have been over 4,000 non-Covid excess deaths registered in England and Wales in the last four weeks, official data show. Strokes and heart attacks are up. What's behind the spike?
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“They Were Dishing the Sedatives Out Like Smarties”: Cornwall’s Care Home Scandal

Care home residents in Cornwall suffered appalling conditions during the pandemic amidst unmanageable pressures being placed on staff. Then along came the vaccine mandate and it got worse.
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