Dominey Jenner: Restoring the Queen of the Sciences
This is an article by Dominey Jenner. We have all heard rather a lot about ‘the science’ these last few […]
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Paul Fullerton: Our inexperienced politicians, like many bankers of the noughties, do not have the ability to manage risk
This is an article by Paul Fullerton. Our inexperienced politicians, like many bankers of the noughties, do not have the […]
Read moreSarah Ingham: Gyms and Fitness Studios: Confounding Covid-19
An article by Sarah Ingham, who tweets at @inghamsarahj. Sarah launched the Gym-Goers’ Covid-19 Survey. On a spectrum of illness […]
Read moreWeek 31 graphs from Christopher Bowyer
New Covid-19 graphs from Christopher Bowyer. ONS data here (up to week 31, week ending 31 July). NHS England data […]
Read moreNick Rendell: Comments on a Covid cost-benefit analysis
An article by Nick Rendell. nick.rendell@gmail.com The paper ‘Living with Covid-19: Balancing costs against benefits in the face of the […]
Read moreJohn Church: A Letter to Sir David King
This is an open letter to Sir David King by John Church. King was the notorious Chief Scientific Officer of […]
Read moreAnother jaw-dropping graph
From Rick Hayward. Remember Rick did this great post last week? It featured an astonishing graph of winter-to-spring mortality for […]
Read moreWeek 26 graphs from Christopher Bowyer
More Covid-19 graphs from Christopher Bowyer. ONS data here (up to week 26, week ending 26 June). NHS England data […]
Read moreCharlie Spedding: The New Normal
This is an article by Charlie Spedding, whose blog can be found here. Charlie is a former pharmacist. He was […]
Read moreRick Hayward: Winter/Spring Mortality 1993 – 2020 in Relation to Covid-19
This is an article by Rick Hayward. [Note from Hector: this article was updated on Fri 17-7-20 to add the […]
Read moreWeek 25 graphs from Christopher Bowyer
More Covid-19 graphs from Christopher Bowyer. ONS data here (up to week 25, week ending 19 June). NHS England data […]
Read moreRobert Watson: England & Wales 2020 Mortality Statistics in Context
This is a post by Robert Watson. Robert is a retired Professor. This post analyses the ONS mortality statistics for […]
Read moreSam Case: Hit them with a COSHH
This is an article by Sam Case, a former police officer now working in sport and health. I carried the […]
Read moreWeek 24 graphs from Christopher Bowyer
More Covid-19 graphs from Christopher Bowyer. ONS data here (up to week 24, week ending 12 June). NHS England data […]
Read moreTim James: A Perspective on the Ethics of Lockdowns
This is an article by Tim James. Tim manages legal liabilities arising from industrial disease cases. All opinions expressed are […]
Read morePopulation increases graph
Turns out the utterly useless ONS have no population data for England and Wales before 1971, not even estimates. Unbelievable. […]
Read moreThis is what we screwed the world for
So I have taken the ONS’s annual death figures for England and Wales and graphed them all the way back […]
Read moreWeek 23 graphs from Christopher Bowyer
More graphs from Christopher Bowyer. Christopher sent these to me last week but with all the Parler happenings I haven’t […]
Read moreSam Case: Sticks and Stones…
This is an article by Sam Case, a former police officer now working in sport and health. Affray, riot, arson, […]
Read moreJohn Church: Calling BS
This is an article by John Church. John is an oil and gas professional and has spent some 30 years […]
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