I wish I didn’t have to keep banging on about vaccine passports, but life right now is just like a box of Christmas chocolates – whilst you don’t know which one you’re going to...
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And they say all this blog does is criticise! Sacha Lord manages to do what every British politics journalist failed – submit a Freedom of Information request on THAT Downing Street party Mr Johnson claimed never happened…
Contrary to what some people think, I’m not a journalist. Yes, I might well have the permanently suspicious mindset of your traditional journalist – and some of what I do is no doubt journalism...
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A place where vaccine passports are in force but not in law and a parliamentary debate gets abandoned at 9pm after five hours following elusive “legal advice” – where else but Northern Ireland?
What politicians decree and what the law says often don’t match. This is something that’s become increasingly clear over the past nearly two years now. In England, for example, vaccine passports are due to...
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Sacha Lord unveils the rabbit in his hat – a campaign to get the Tories to ditch a VAT increase in April… but with one already having taken place last month, isn’t this crusade far too modest?
Sacha Lord is a man who can be accused of many things. Hypocrisy, for example. This is a man who speaks out against plague raves yet books Solardo – who have done mote than...
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As Danny Rampling unveils his next glorious appearance – upstairs above a pub in a sleepy English town – the REAL reason why he adamantly opposes vaccine passports becomes ever clearer to see…
Vaccine passports look set to become a thing in England this week. Scotland and Wales introduced them in October, and Northern Ireland are enforcing them from today. And unless the House of Commons vote...
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Was this email typed up by the work experience kid? The Night Time Industries Association want people to lobby their MPs against England’s move to Plan B rules – and grammar is the least of their problems…
One thing about email which particularly bugs me is spelling mistakes. I can forgive them to an extent on messaging services – the communication is more instant and mistakes more likely. But email? When...
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Boris Johnson switches on England’s Plan B, bringing in vaccine passports and more face mask use – but as the Downing Street Christmas party controversy goes on, will anyone listen?
Last Wednesday, the British Labour leader Keir Starmer asked an interesting question to Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Did a party take place in Downing Street on December 18th last year contrary to rules banning...
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As France becomes the latest EU country to shut nightclubs (again!) amidst rising Covid cases, a question – where IS the evidence that shows they’re so dangerous?
Around the world, politicians have kept saying throughout the pandemic that they’re following what the scientists tell them closely – whilst also pointing out with a disproportionate amount of glee that they make the...
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Are the naysayers certain they’re not trying to destroy them? Dublin’s loss is Belfast’s gain as nightclubs in the Republic of Ireland are ordered to close over Christmas and New Year due to rocketing Covid numbers
Last Sunday, this blog published an article questioning whether the Irish government was trying to destroy nightclubs in the country. Punitive restrictions such as a midnight curfew force nightclubs into either closing during their...
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Berlin bans dancing in nightclubs in fight against Covid – but only from December 8th… so am I the only one wondering where the logic is here?
Germany is a country known worldwide for being logical, efficient and sensible. They’re a pragmatic people who we could learn much from – but unfortunately, the German state is currently an entirely different story....
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So what was the point of all this “research” again? British government release Events Research Programme findings… over four MONTHS after removing most of England’s Covid restrictions…
There was plenty in the news yesterday across Britain. For instance, had the conclusion of the horrific trial which found a 6 year old boy called Arthur Labinjo-Hughes had been tortured and killed by...
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Turns out even he has his limits! King of the anti-vaxxers Piers Corbyn has released a song comparing mask wearing to farting in trousers – and it’s so incredibly bad even Danny Rampling won’t share it…
Mr Danny Rampling – known as The Runny Dumpling in certain quarters these days, I’m told – is known for sharing literally anything which supports his narrative on the Covid situation. Which seems to...
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Are the Irish government trying to destroy the nightclub sector entirely? That’s the effect the midnight curfew is likely to have after Covid rules previously closed them for 586 days…
When I’m writing headlines for this blog, I always try to follow a few rules. I try to make sure that the banner actually reflects the content of the post underneath it. There are...
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Two cheeks of the same arse? Northern Ireland’s politicians spoke about imposing new restrictions yesterday – whilst also giving the nod to removing old restrictions…
Politicians across Europe are currently trying to work out what to do amidst Covid cases rising yet again as the colder weather arrives. Austria have gone into a full lockdown, with all “non-essential stores”...
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It’s not the Maskers At Work anymore! Louie Vega said three months ago that “we’re serious about wearing masks and staying safe” – so has his face covering been on holiday for the past month?
Well, that didn’t take long, did it? Back in August, the duo behind Masters At Work – Louie Vega and Kenny “Dope” Gonzalez – had been wearing face masks whilst doing gigs. Infact, it...
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Vaccine passports don’t stop anyone catching or transmitting Covid-19 – so why has Northern Ireland become the latest in Europe to approve their use? Read on and you’ll find out…
A while ago, a friend told me “these politicians never think anything through these days, do they?”. And whilst my friend is indisputably correct with his observation, it also suggests there was a time...
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