“Swine Flu – The Sequel” – the next ‘pandemic’?
Grumpy Owl Ever had that feeling of “deja vu”? Seen on the Birmingham Mail website today: New flu strain with ‘potential to become pandemic’ found in pigs in China Scientists have identified…
June 2020
Covid-19 infections “10m worldwide” – but where’s the ‘context’?
Has anyone else noticed that the BBC has become yet another lazy ‘click-bait’ news website? Coronavirus: Number of Covid-19 infections tops 10m worldwide The number of confirmed coronavirus cases around…
UK ‘on knife edge’ ahead of lockdown easing, scientist warns
Oh great, here we go again… The UK remains “on a knife edge” and must act “sensibly” over the summer months to stop a second wave of coronavirus, a scientist…
“Racist far-right” UKIP first major UK political party with ‘minority’ leader
My membership lapsed in April after I lost interest in the internal shenanigans and wranglings going on within UKIP. But I must admit I was incredibly pleased to learn a…
Seriously, ALL lives matter
“Black Lives Matter”. It’s a big ‘hot topic’ at the moment. In principle, I would agree, black lives DO matter. But I prefer to look at the bigger picture, and…