Switzerland will soon hold a referendum on whether to add an amendment to the Constitution explicitly banning forced vaccination, after a civil rights group gathered enough signatures to trigger a vote. The Swiss Freedom Movement (MLS) managed to gather 125,000 signatures calling for such a referendum. The required amount is 100,000. While Switzerland does not […]
According to minutes from a meeting on Thursday leaked to the BBC, UK health advisors are drawing up plans for a new lockdown after Christmas. According to the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE) – the British equivalent of NPHET – restrictions are needed “very soon” if the UK is to avoid 3,000 hospitalisations a […]
Nearly 3,000 children in the Australian region of New South Wales have received massive fines – some as much as $5,000 – for minor breaches of Covid restrictions. According to data acquired by the Redfern Legal Centre via an FOI request, 2,844 children between the ages of 10 and 17 have been fined under Covid […]
The Communist dictatorship of North Korea has banned laughter and drinking alcohol for 10 days to mark the death anniversary of former supreme leader Kim Jong Il. Thursday December 17th marked 10 years since the leader’s death. According to Radio Free Asia, the regime has imposed restrictions on the country, including a nationwide ban on […]
A TD has revealed that the government and the HSE spent a total of €40m in taxpayer money on Covid-related advertising. The figures were released by Independent Clare TD Michael McNamara on Twitter. “The Department of the Taoiseach has spent €27.3 million to date on COVID-related TV, radio, print and online advertising, bringing the total […]
In an interview with Howard Stern this week, Grammy award winning American singer Billie Eilish said that viewing pornography at a young age “destroyed her brain,” and seriously affected her early sexual experiences. Eilish, who is now 19 and known for her baggy, minimally-revealing style of dress, said that pornography is “a disgrace,” adding that […]
Imagine for a moment, if you will, a van full of armed, alleged assassins driving on a country road to reportedly execute a target, with the potential to cause “dozens of casualties.” No, this isn’t a promo for the upcoming James Bond movie; it was a reality for the people of Offaly just last year. […]
In Oxford dictionary, a choice is defined as “the act of choosing between two or more possibilities.” Keep that in mind as you read the rest of this article. The World Health Organisation has announced that while there is a place for governments imposing legal vaccine mandates on their citizens, these should be used as […]
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Irish hauliers are protesting in Dublin city for the second time in weeks to protest rising fuel prices and carbon taxes, which they told Gript is “government-driven.” The organisers, who call themselves the Irish Truckers Haulage Association Against Fuel Prices, are primarily calling for “lower fuel costs at the pump and at home.” Protesters say […]
German Twitter users have posted video of Frankfurt police reportedly measuring social distancing between people on the street. The footage was taken during a protest against Germany’s new strict Covid-19 restrictions. “Hessian police officers walk with folding rules through the crowd in Frankfurt on December 11th 2021,” said one user who posted such footage. The […]
A producer of the James Bond franchise has said that while the next James Bond won’t be a woman, the character could be played by someone who is gender “non-binary” – not identifying as male or female, and using “they/them” pronouns. Barbara Broccoli, who controls the iconic series with her half-brother, made the comment on […]