10 Feb 2021 - 12:11am

The WHO’s Covid shame Their investigation into the pandemic was little more than an appeasement of Beijing

Ian Birrell

26.01

The cost of vaccine nationalism By hoarding jabs, rich countries put the whole world at risk

Laura Spinney

31.12

2020: the year the elites failed upwards After months of repeated errors and deceptions, experts and institutions are more powerful than ever

Jacob Siegel

26.10

How the experts messed up on Covid Why did all the major health authorities get it so wrong back in March?

Stuart Ritchie

11.09

Africa’s catastrophic Covid response Blunt, panicky lockdowns across the continent are doing far more damage than the pandemic itself

Ian Birrell

24.06

Was the two-metre rule one big lie? By covering up complexity with nice round numbers, public health officials treat us like children

Timandra Harkness

05.06

Who will lead the post-Covid world? By extending the G7 guest list, Donald Trump is exploring ways to deal with China

Mary Dejevsky

18.05

How Texas is coping with the end of lockdown There is no nuance: you are either a heartless death-spreader or a virtuous stay-at-home mask-wearer

Daniel Kalder

08.05

Who controls the Covid-19 narrative? People with no expertise are deciding what can be said about the pandemic

Douglas Murray

21.04

For China, a legal reckoning is coming We need a new international treaty to deal with risks to the future of humanity

Guglielmo Verdirame

01.04

The WHO has failed us again This isn't the first time the World Health Organisation has let politics get in the way of saving lives

Ian Birrell