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As you may have seen, a paper from Imperial College has concluded that the "managed epidemic"/"herd immunity" strategy followed by the government until now is simply not viable, because demand...

Screen image C4 By Russell Bruce This is not the contradiction in terms it might seem. As borders close and events are cancelled it is vital that information, food and...

It's worth taking a step back at this point and recalling where we were a few weeks ago.  Why did the UK decide in the first place to start defying...

Scotland’s largest council pension funds have shares worth more than one hundred million pounds in a controversial gas pipeline in Canada at the centre of protests by indigenous peoples...

It's been interesting watching the evolution of Iain Macwhirter's views over the last few days about the UK's "herd immunity" strategy - which defies the wishes of the WHO by...

Childrens’ charities have accused Scottish football clubs of failing to protect young players from sexual abuse, following research from The Ferret which shows nearly two-thirds of Premiership and Championship...

A commenter on the previous thread asked me to publicise the petition on the UK parliament website calling for the UK to implement an Italian-style lockdown, and I'm happy to...

Peter's grandfather Robert is standing on the left Robert Schwikert arrived in the UK with just enough savings for the journey. Although bi-lingual, he spoke no English. Given the draconian,...

The Grangemouth multinational, Ineos, has withdrawn its bid to drill for underground coal gas in central Scotland, ending a ten-year controversy. The Ferret can reveal that the fossil fuel...

Photo by Flavio Takemoto from FreeImages By Russell Bruce Reuters issued this update at 11.00a.m 14th March. Newsnet is publishing the list in the interests of keeping people informed and...