Treasury Ditched Numeracy Test to Increase Diversity Hires
The Treasury has removed a numeracy test from its graduate scheme to boost its number of diversity hires.
Revisiting the ‘Midazolam Murders’
Six years after the alarm was raised about the 'Midazolam Murders', Dr Rachel Nicoll revisits the appalling treatment of Covid patients in the NHS and how the scandal has still not been properly investigated.
White Working-Class Students Excluded From Oxbridge Diversity Scholarships
White working-class students are excluded from almost all Oxbridge diversity scholarships, with more than a dozen financial aid schemes prioritising non-white ethnicity over socio-economic background.
Renewable Energy Will Impoverish Humanity
Human prosperity is founded on the physics of dense energy sources like fossil fuels, says Dr John Constable. Trying to replace them with sparse, sporadic sources like wind and solar will impoverish humanity.
Thirty Years of Self-Hurt: Remembering Euro 96
As England face their first knock out game of the World Cup, Steven Tucker looks back to Euro 96 and the pre-Blair era, when the country unhesitatingly pulled together behind the national side.
News Round-Up
A summary of the most interesting stories in the past 24 hours that challenge the prevailing orthodoxy about the ‘climate emergency’, public health ‘crises’ and the supposed moral defects of Western civilisation.
Encouraging White Women to Have More Children is a Dangerous Right-Wing Development. Apparently
White women have a moral duty not to have children to save the planet and make room for more refugees, according to German academic Vera Brunschweiger. Having kids is far Right, apparently.
In Defence of ‘Conversion Therapy’
Psychiatrist Colin Brewer says Labour's proposed ban on LGBT 'conversion therapy' could prevent the honest and beneficial exploration of sexual issues by confused young people with their therapist.
