Today we are no longer living in a free society. Instead, we are ruled by those who try to enforce their extreme views by shaming and ruining those who think differently. It is not far-fetched to compare the methods of this ‘woke movement’ to those of Chairman Mao’s Red Guards, …...Read More
JOHN GRAY: It's not an exaggeration to compare methods of new 'woke movement' to Mao's Red Guards
Chinese owned TikTok's plans to establish a global HQ in Britain are now in doubt after Huawei row
A controversial Chinese social-media firm’s plans to establish its global headquarters in the UK have been thrown into doubt amid growing concern about Beijing’s influence in Britain. TikTok, a viral video app that is hugely popular among teenagers, had earmarked London as a possible location for its HQ as part …...Read More
Test and trace would not prevent second coronavirus wave, as 'system identifies a third it needs'
The UK’s coronavirus test and trace system would not stop the feared second wave because it can only find a third of the people it needs, a top civil servant admitted last night. Alex Cooper, who looks after two of the five pillars of the test process, said it could …...Read More
Slow-roasted lamb with garlic, herbs, lemon, mustard and honey
Ellen DeGeneres show is hit by new bullying and racism claims as staff say they 'fired employee for attending a family funeral while another was let go after a suicide attempt'...Read More
Roasted sea bream and charred broccoli with a lemon and oil dressing
Ellen DeGeneres show is hit by new bullying and racism claims as staff say they 'fired employee for attending a family funeral while another was let go after a suicide attempt'...Read More
King prawns, peppers, ouzo and feta
Ellen DeGeneres show is hit by new bullying and racism claims as staff say they 'fired employee for attending a family funeral while another was let go after a suicide attempt'...Read More
Chinese firm on same banned list as Huawei makes British police radios for officers protecting No10
Police radios used by tens of thousands of officers – including those protecting Downing Street – are made by a company whose Chinese owner has been banned by Donald Trump over national security fears. Cambridge-based Sepura, which is owned by Hytera, makes handsets used by police officers during operations including …...Read More
Playing in front of home fans makes football teams WORSE
Football grounds packed with thousands of fans cheering on their heroes have long been thought to give players the edge when they are playing at home. But analysis has called into question the '12th man' effect after it emerged that Premier League sides are winning more games at home since …...Read More
GPs' appointments become available for cash at private clinics while NHS surgeries stay shut
Family doctors employed at NHS surgeries that have suspended routine face-to-face appointments are working for private practices where they are happy to see patients in person for cash. Since the lockdown began in March, NHS patients have struggled to secure so-called in-person appointments with their GP as services have been …...Read More
Banks deny loans to borrowers who took 'payment holidays'
Borrowers who took loan repayment 'holidays' with assurances it would not affect their credit score are struggling to obtain mortgages, an investigation by The Mail on Sunday has revealed. Banks have rejected customers who – after the Covid-19 lockdown began – chose to take breaks from repaying home loans, credit …...Read More
