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The reason I’ve been extra prickly, aggressive and BLOCKY is that I’ve now been locked down for almost eight weeks. A few calls and a podcast aside, twitter is my

TWO EXAMPLES of why @Keir_Starmer's #PMQs made me very happy.1. Instead of ploughing on with a prepared set, watch how he listens to the evasive answer given by @DominicRaab and

Another 823 dead, total 17,337 confirmed in hospital, approx. 7k more dead in the community (according to ONS ratio), pushing 25,000 deaths.@MattHancock appears on TV and utters the words: “Our

Remember the 40% higher rule-of-thumb I explained a couple of weeks ago, based on other countries’ deaths in care homes and confirmed by Scottish data? Latest ONS data matches it

Keep staring at this graph from today's briefing, struck by how closely UK numbers (massaged down as they are) track Italy's, last month.How have so many deaths become normalised?Do you

“We followed the science” is a lie. As one who’s worked in an advisory capacity, “advisers advise, ministers decide” is true. No good adviser, especially a scientist on unsettled science,

Many seem to have wilfully misunderstood my comments on the leaked Labour report. My question is simply this: even if I’m charitable to your version, even if I accept everything

Greek chief epidemiologist, Dr Tsiodras: “I wouldn’t like to be in the position of countries that opted for herd immunity strategies, before we knew much about this virus; before we

Words are cheap, @BorisJohnson.If you really are grateful to Jenny from New Zealand, for saving your life, end your government’s hostile environment, that makes her - and all migrants’ -

This really bugs me. A “herd immunity” policy with no vaccine is IMMORAL. Gov’t’s first duty is to protect human life from present danger. There is NO BALANCE to be

Are you ready for a THRIFTY #LOCKDOWNKITCHEN REVELATION?If you want to know how to turn this pile of rubbish (yes, including the old hosiery) into something totally delicious that will

I NEED to trust the gov’t but for that to happen, gov’t must stop treating me with contempt. If it decides to lie to my face - he’s only in