News Round-Up
22 April 2026
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The devastating harms of the lockdowns that African countries imposed in response to a contagion that made little impact on the continent's mortality are still being felt as Africans now face a decade or more of austerity.
Jill Evans has written to the Covid Inquiry to tell of the terrible impact lockdown had on her life and she encourages other sceptics to do likewise.
In the latest Weekly Sceptic podcast the talking points are Theresa May attending a socially distanced party in lockdown, Lewis Schaffer triggering the censors on GB News and should 'Terf Island' become a theme park ride?
Prof Carl Heneghan has been called to give evidence to the Covid Inquiry, but wonders what the point is if it has already decided critical questions such as the efficacy of mass Covid testing.
Calvary Chapel San Jose has been ordered to pay fines of $1.2 million for failing to comply with mask mandates and other pointless Covid restrictions between August 2020 and January 2021.
Mask wearing, social distancing and working from home could be introduced by ministers to 'ease pressures on the NHS', as some experts call for Britons to start adopting Covid-era measures.
Law professor David McGrogan has spent Christmas in Japan, where the masked up population still lives in mortal fear of catching Covid, in spite of government efforts to get them to return to normal.
14 year-old Jack Watson has written a piece for the Daily Sceptic about the impact of the pandemic on his education. He says the only lesson he learned in two years is the rules don’t apply to those who make them.
A 2007 pandemic plan from the US Government has come to light, already setting out the intention to ban large gatherings "indefinitely", close schools and businesses and quarantine close contacts to wait for a vaccine.
The source of America's lockdown rules has been tracked down, and it turns out Twitter's former 'chief censor' Vijaya Gadde is an adviser to it.