Month: February 2022

England Starts ‘Living With COVID’ as Last Legal Restrictions Expire

All COVID-19 laws in England including the legal requirement for people who test positive to isolate have expired, nearly two years after the first restrictions were imposed. UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced his plan for “living with COVID” on Feb. 21. Under the plan, the legal requirement for those who test positive for the…


US Lawmakers, World Leaders Condemn Russia’s ‘Unprovoked and Unjustified Attack’ of Ukraine

Click here for live updates Republican and Democratic lawmakers in the United States and leaders from around the world have condemned Russia’s “unprovoked and unjustified attack” of Ukraine on Wednesday after President Vladimir Putin announced a “special military operation” in the country. President Joe Biden late Wednesday issued a statement saying that Putin “has chosen a premeditated war that will…


Vaccinations the Only Way to Get Rid of Masks in the Classroom: Federal Health Minister

Victoria has been encouraged by the federal Health Minister Greg Hunt to launch a mass COVID-19 vaccination program in schools to boost vaccination rates so mask mandates can be removed for students. The state has maintained masks for students in grades three to six despite being the state with the highest vaccination rates for children…


Antarctic Researchers Discover Largest Nesting Ground of ‘White Blooded’ Icefish in the World 500m Below Weddell Sea

Researchers aboard German research icebreaker Polarstern in February 2021 made an unexpected discovery: the world’s largest icefish nesting ground, located 500 meters (1,650 feet) under the Weddell Sea off the coast of Antarctica. While imaging ocean floor topography using the vessel’s towed video camera sled system, graduate student Lilian Böhringer upon sighting the vast, incredible…


Health Expert Calls on Australian States to Lift Mask Mandates in Schools

A leading authority in infectious disease has called for Australian state governments to remove mask rules for school students in the classroom as the jurisdictions proceed with relaxing indoor mandates. Many states across the country have taken action to ease mask mandate in indoor venues, except for some high-risk environments like hospitals, aged care and…


Warning UK Petrol Prices May Hit £1.60 a Litre As Russia Launches Military Assault on Ukraine

British motorists are being warned over the possibility of petrol prices soaring to £1.60 a litre after Russia’s military assault on Ukraine sparked a hike in oil prices. The price of Brent crude oil hit its highest level in eight years after increasing by 6.3% to 102.90 US dollars per barrel shortly after 8am on…


Sweat Is the Most Effective Way to Excrete Some of the Most Common Toxins

Your body has a natural, powerful, built-in system for detoxification that doesn’t require trendy juice cleanses or expensive protocols. All you have to do is sweat. Doctors, health experts, and fitness gurus tell us that we should break a sweat every day—and for good reason. While sweating has a host of benefits simply because it’s…


English Channel Crossings Topped 28,500 in 2021, Official Figures Reveal

Some 28,526 people arrived illegally in the UK after crossing the English Channel in small boats last year, according to official figures released for the first time. The Home Office published statistics measuring irregular migration for the first time on Thursday, which confirmed the Government’s official recorded annual totals. The data reveals the total for…


British Gas Profits Soar Despite Energy Sector Squeeze

British Gas’s retail unit has reported a big increase in profits despite a squeeze on the energy sector which has put many of its rivals out of business. Parent company Centrica said British Gas Energy has seen a 44 percent jump in adjusted operating profit, which reached £118 million in 2021. The business said it…


China’s Xi Will Invade Taiwan After Taking Cue From ‘Twin Sister’ Putin, Trump Warns

Former President Donald Trump has warned that the Chinese regime will invade Taiwan after seeing Russian troops move into Ukraine. Such an invasion against self-governing Taiwan will occur because Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin are an example of “twin sisters,” Trump said during an interview on The Clay Travis and Buck…