Independent Spirit Awards to follow the Oscars’ lead and push their ceremony to April 24, 2021

Just one day after both the Academy Awards and the BAFTA Awards were postponed by two months, the Independent Spirit Awards have followed suit. The Independent Spirit Awards have taken place on the Saturday before Oscar Sunday for years, a tradition that will continue in 2021, with the ceremony taking place Saturday, April 24, 2021, … Read more

George Floyd was MURDERED says independent autopsy ordered by his family

George Floyd was MURDERED says independent autopsy ordered by his family caused by Officer Chauvin’s knee on his neck ’caused asphyxia’ that ‘led to lack of blood flow to the brain’ By Luke Kenton For Dailymail.com Published: 20:17 BST, 1 June 2020 | Updated: 20:33 BST, 1 June 2020 A private autopsy ordered by the … Read more

Opening schools next week is ‘NOT safe’: ‘Independent SAGE’ warns

It’s ‘not safe’ to reopen all schools next week and could lead to a surge in coronavirus cases, experts have today warned.  A panel of scientists, set up to challenge decisions made by ministers, fear the move to reopen schools in England on June 1 goes against scientific advice and ‘jumps the gun’. Pushing classrooms … Read more

‘Independent SAGE’ chief warns schools cannot reopen safely on June 1

Tony Blair‘s Chief Scientific Adviser when he was prime minister today claimed it is not safe to reopen schools on June 1 as scores of councils pulled their support. Sir David King, who chairs the ‘Independent Sage’ committee, said it is ‘too soon’ for children to return and claims ‘new modelling’ found the risk to children … Read more

Coalition of 62 countries backs Scott Morrison’s push for an independent inquiry into COVID-19

A coalition of 62 nations will support Australia’s call for an independent probe into the origins of coronavirus. The new resolution demands an independent investigation into the international response to the pandemic and the actions of the World Health Organisation.  It is backed by the entire 27-member European Union along with New Zealand, Indonesia, Japan, the … Read more