Alphabet soup acronyms have their place. They're useful for statisticians and for people looking for catch-all terms that cover 'people not of the majority characteristic.' I think tha… (View Post)

Besides anything else, if that thread from the Times journalist that was posted earlier today is correct, Raab couldn't show anyone export figures for AZ because export is unrestricted and conse… (View Post)

If the vaccination project has the desired effect then almost everybody will be spending the Summer partying, on holidays and generally breathing a massive, extended sigh of relief. Spending on test … (View Post)

Pity the poor sods who have to sort all of that lot into individual bags and distribute them - and to what effect? Some kids do still like to chalk walls and pavements so I guess that'll be mild… (View Post)

Just my quick two minutes on today's Covid numbers, whilst I'm thinking about it. The rolling death rate is still on the way down, as is the case rate - for the time being... The hospital s… (View Post)