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It's a pretty penny, too...

@CheshirePolice, rather than answering my question on its jewellery spending, has now made a request *to itself* under Freedom of Information. And it has rebuffed an FoI request on the same subject, made by me. Lewis Carroll, I am reminded, came from Cheshire.

Peter Hitchens Judge Goss recieved an unprecedented letter from another judge warning him mid trial that Evan's basically makes things up. He had a golden opportunity to chuck the whole shebang in the bin, he didn't. WTF didn't he?

This might be my favorite CNN headline of all time

You can master any subject in 10-25% of the timespan it would take you as a university student. Universities in their current form are a jobs program for bureaucrats and the scholars who have become bureaucratized (and are no longer really scholars). Universities slow the rate of

Oh how the years just fly by… 2020 “Stay at home, don’t kill Granny” 2025 “Let’s just kill Granny”.

A 2020 paper showed that of 500 randomized controlled trials analyzed, half contained fake data and a quarter were purely fabricated ("zombie trials"). These are the "gold standard" studies on which clinical guidelines are formulated. Medical science has a serious problem.

when a fish is sick, we clean the tank when a dog is anxious we know it's in a bad environment when cows bloat, we check the feed when a plant withers, we give it water & put it in the sun when a tree doesn't fruit, we check the soil so why do we just drug humans instead of

Forrest Maready absolutely crushes a second health issue after his work on polio

The average qty of reserves held by commercial banks in 2024 was £850bn. At an IOR rate of 5.25%, the govt paid over £44bn to them for literally doing nothing. Welfare for the banks. Yet they'd prefer to take money from the disabled to 'balance the books'. 🤬

'I can think of one very good reason not to bother with further charges against Ms Letby. The babies she may now be alleged to have harmed have parents. Will it not distress them gravely to be told that their children may have been murdered or deliberately injured? How will this

As the @bbc are most unlikely to broadcast this very rare correction of a serious error, please retweet it as widely as possible.

"On Tuesday [the BBC] wrongly reported that [Letby] had lost two appeals against those convictions, giving the impression that the courts have been far more generous to her than they have been. She has not. She has twice been refused leave to appeal." From Peter Hitchens's latest:

Gunther Eagleman™ Unfortunately 😔

A long piece (Spotify version included!) about how cognitive bias and base rate neglect can take you from “there's no evidence any of these were foul play” to “she killed the lot of them” without the need for compelling evidence. jollycontrarian.com/index.php?titl…

Have you noticed it is a rich people saying a wealth tax won't work

"After all, we all can make mistakes in good faith but the true measure of our character is whether we have the wisdom to own them."

... anyone?

Trust the science at your peril