Nearly one million people have applied for Universal Credit in just over two weeks - up from around 100,000 claims that are usually made in a fortnight.

Demand for the benefit has surged amid the coronavirus pandemic, with the nationwide lock-down forcing many people out of work or to reduce …

"Almost a fifth of all the UK's current support measures, it is feared.

According to accountancy group the Corporate Finance Network, the current coronavirus lock-down measures mean that 18 per cent of all SMEs will have to close within the next four weeks, putting around 4m people out of work …

In BBC article, University of Bristol researchers say if the economy declines on a par with what happened following the 2008 financial crash we should expect see a loss of three months of life on average across the population because of factors from declining living standards to poorer health care …

"Toby Young questions whether the drastic measures put in place now will harm us more in the future"

Toby Young approaches the question in a logical way. Read it and make up your own mind.

His article can be found in "The Critic"

Has the government overreacted to the Coronavirus …

Corona: creating the illusion of a pandemic through diagnostic tests

The widespread test for the COVID-19 virus is called the PCR

Jon Rappoport argues with a well sourced article that, according to the WHO's own technical information a lot, to say the least, is unsatisfactory about the PCR. If true …

A key question is whether people whose deaths are recorded as COVID-19 deaths are dying with the virus or because of the virus. In Italy it has been suggested by Prof Walter Ricciardi, scientific adviser to the Italian health services that as for many as 88% of deaths, COVID-19 may …