Covid
Could a Minister for Hospitality save our pubs?
The support being offered to the hospitality sector is far from adequate, and many businesses are falling through the cracks
Lockdown sceptics are society’s gadflies
‘I can’t agree with Alistair Haimes that the arrival of vaccines should change how we feel about lockdowns’
In defence of lockdown sceptics
Alistair Haimes is wrong – the facts against a third lockdown haven’t changed
How the rise of digital technology facilitated lockdown
Philosopher Mark Sinclair warns against the slippery slope of technological thinking
A year of Black Wednesdays?
The CRG deputy chairman on the longterm Lockdown risks
Optimism ain’t what it used to be
Hopeless is as hopeless does
It’ll all be ended by Christmas
Don’t say ‘Protect the NHS’ three times in front of a mirror
What are the new restrictions in England?
Boris Johnson says everyone must stay at home, but the rules are different to the March lockdown
Dreams of dystopia past
At the end of a dismal year, consider the cult dystopias of the optimistic 1990s.
SantaClaustrophobia: Christmas in quarantine
However strict Australia’s quarantine measures may be, they appear to be a lot more effective than the UK’s laissez-faire approach