They are among 150 leading authors, academics and thinkers who signed a letter published yesterday that condemns “cancel culture” for stifling freedom of expression in higher education, journalism, philanthropy and the arts.
Month: July 2020
Warning of serious brain disorders in people with mild corona virus symptoms
“It’s a concern if some hidden epidemic could occur after Covid where you’re going to see delayed effects on the brain,” Zandi says. “But it’s far too early for us to judge now. We hope, obviously, that that’s not going to happen, but when you’ve got such a big pandemic affecting such a vast proportion of the population it’s something we need to be alert to.”
Police urge councillors to help reduce number of protests
Divisional commanders have raised concerns over officers being taken away from other duties
ROYAL NAVY MINE HUNTER RETURNS TO SCOTLAND AFTER NATO DEPLOYMENT
Afterwards the NATO allies sailed to Kiel, Germany, to take part in NATO’s Exercise Baltops where they joined colleagues from Finland, Lithuania and The Netherlands.
Scottish care homes owned by the Chinese state in tax havens
A spokesperson for Unison Scotland said: “The current system has clearly failed. But having care homes being used to funnel public money to tax havens isn’t a case of market failure. The failure here is in having the market in the first place.
Polling expert says pattern emerging shows growing support for independence
By Democrat reporter A political polling expert has said support for an independent Scotland is “not just a blip”. Mark Diffley, a political polling expert,