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What happened at Grafton Street?

On Saturday 27th February 2021, thousands gathered in Dublin to protest against the authoritarian regime they have been forced to live under for 12 months. A few protesters had a different idea of how the day should go.

Northern Ireland’s Zero Covid Strategy

The Northern Ireland Executive have embarked on a strategy of Zero-Covid as a COVID-19 pandemic response. However, they have not declared such a strategy to the citizens and instead are driving it through covertly.

CONFIRMED: There Wasn’t A “Whole Ward of [Covid] Children” as Claimed by Laura Duffell of Kings College Hospital.

2021 was celebrated in the UK with an interview on the BBC of Laura Duffell, a Matron from Kings College Hospital in London. Laura would claim that "we have a whole ward of [COVID] children here [in the hospital]." Being sceptical of the claim I submitted a FOI request to the Trust seeking confirmation.

Trish Greenhalgh Continues Pushing Misinformation

Having already exposed Professor Trish Greenhalgh as providing misinformation on national TV, I reached out to her suggesting that an apology be issued given the seriousness of the matter. Instead of apologising she doubled-down behind more false claims.

‘Gruby Grove’ Sets Twitter on Fire

"Gruby Grove' is a street entertainer from Cork who found himself the centre of a grand conspiracy theory pushed by some far-left extremists on social media. As an entertainer he plays with fire. Today his detractors got burnt.

Can an Infectious Jogger Transmit COVID19?

Trish Greenhalgh of the University of Oxford has suggested a jogger infected with COVID19 could pass it to a pedestrian as they run past "puffing and panting". Her claim was carried by many major news outlets. But just how rooted is that claim in evidence or science?

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