Do face masks work? Earlier this year, the UK government decided that masks could play a significant role in stopping Covid-19 and made masks mandatory in a number of public places. But are these...

Disturbing stories emerged from bereaved relatives of terminally ill patients who died from the disease they'd battled, only to be posthumously labelled Covid victims during the pandemic.

Competent responses to new variants can hardly be expected when data are interpreted and acted on at lightning speed

Unexplained excess deaths outstrip those from virus as medics call figures ‘terrifying’

Over the last two years – under the guise of a Covid-19 communications strategy – the British people have faced a psychologic bombardment from their own government. Who can forget the constant images...

South African scientists see no sign that the Omicron coronavirus variant is causing more severe illness, they said on Friday, as officials announced plans to roll out vaccine boosters with daily...

Model predicting 4,000 deaths per day was leaked to the press before it could be challenged, says Steve Baker

‘We failed’. An editorial in Ekstra Bladet, Denmark’s leading tabloid, berates the Fourth Estate – including itself – for failing to hold ministers to account during the pandemic. Worn down by...

Introduction School-based COVID-19 mitigation strategies have greatly impacted the primary school day (children aged 3-11) including: wearing face coverings, 2-metre distancing, no mixing of childr...

Demands for harsher restrictions are far too premature.

Community prevalence now far lower than when country had similar Covid case numbers in December, Telegraph analysis shows

The denial of a basic scientific concept by so many prominent authorities is stunning - and alarming

I have been a BBC journalist for many years, and in that time I have been committed to impartiality and the corporation’s Reithian values to inform and educate. My despair about the BBC’s one-sided...

Competent responses to new variants can hardly be expected when data are interpreted and acted on at lightning speed

Birth charities call for update of ‘draconian’ rules that isolate maternity patients from babies and leave women traumatised

Call for ‘urgent inquiry’ as 9,300 more people than usual die in the past four months from non-coronavirus causes

Figures suggest end of the third wave may be on the horizon, with virus infections largely falling since July 15

Days after Boris Johnson warned that Indian variant could scupper the roadmap, we're hearing it may not be so bad after all

Making it the equivalent of a Class V disease would affect which hospitals and clinics can treat patients, as well as the reporting of cases.

The First Minister says Covid rules made enough of a difference to justify the financial impact on business and hospitality.

The legal basis for confining residents to their rooms and banning visitors was found to be 'unclear'

Government accused of making ‘flawed decisions’ after NHS finds quarter of virus patients had other cause of admission

THE PM will be BANNED from unilaterally ordering the country’s schools to shut down ever again, under new proposals in Parliament today Backers of the radical plan say it will stop kids ever …

We need to look at real-world evidence instead of doom-laden projections.

Exclusive: collapse in standards at Berkeley House triggers shutdown so sudden one family called it ‘inhumane’

‘If there are things government would do if they knew they worked, they are the priority’

The UK’s largest private provider of children’s care homes sent more than £2 million to its founders’ offshore company in the Caribbean while accepting huge sums in government Covid support.Caretech...

While UK reported infections have spiked this week, the positive rate is only slightly up, and South Africa has confirmed Omicron appears to be mild. Can we stop panicking yet?

Science is about rational disagreement, the questioning and testing of orthodoxy and the constant search for truth. With something like lockdown – an untested policy that affects millions – rigorous...

Amplifying the crisis is no way to rebuild trust

Britain's response to Covid is set to be dramatically scaled back early next year as part of a pandemic 'exit strategy' codenamed Rampdown in secret Whitehall plans leaked to the Mail on Sunday.

All-party group believe MHRA were aware of heart and clotting issues in February 2021 but did not highlight the problems for several months

The recent warnings of exponential growth of Covid-19 cases, inevitably followed by a rise in hospital admissions, is one focus of the Government’s Covid messaging. Jeremy Hunt described this spike...

It’s fair to say that my contact with the world of public media over the past eighteen months hasn’t been without incident. When I look back at the first interviews I gave on Covid-19, including to...

Has anyone noticed the sustained rise in deaths? Why we need causal investigations based on signals in the data.

Government’s scientific advisory group has faced criticism for modelling, which has been repeatedly shown to be wrong

They worked with the media to trash the Great Barrington Declaration.

Covid vaccines have a "disproportionate" injury rate, with injuries including "strokes and heart attacks", and up to 98% of adverse reactions are being missed, a senior Conservative MP has said.

Unexplained excess deaths outstrip those from virus as medics call figures ‘terrifying’

You can take your shaming, posturing, insufferable moralizing and stuff it. Every day, new research knocks more air out of your smug pronouncements

Why are commentators so intent on killing the messenger, instead of focusing on the substance of the message?

Why has the government changed its mind and asked children to wear masks in school? When Plan B was announced last month, there was no requirement. But that has changed. Nadhim Zahawi, the Education...

There was a clear need to improve the estimates at the height of the pandemic. Why only do it now?

The world may have multiple vaccines and drugs to fight coronavirus but we’re still not really sure about how it transmits or how to stop it

Tom Jefferson, Carl Heneghan A quick look at the distribution of SARS 2 cases around southern Europe shows that viral

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern put the nation into a three-day lockdown after the discovery of the first community case of Covid-19 since February.

The pandemic has exposed our shameful abandonment of the elderly.

Experts warn that a year of healthcare disrupted by the Covid crisis may now be beginning to show

Mass testing and forced isolation have come at enormous cost.

The consequences for people with cancer can be devastating if diagnosis and access to effective therapies is delayed.

BORIS Johnson is to axe a raft of "intrusive" Covid laws, thanks to the incredible success of the vaccine rollout. The PM will spell out his plan this week, in what has been dubbed a "bonfire of the...

Death and taxes were thought to be the only certainties in this life. Not so.

Transport Secretary tells Telegraph he made spreadsheets based on international data and sometimes presented findings at key meetings

Opposition parties say the findings show the Conservatives are ‘burning taxpayers money by the billion’