immunity passports
Why vaccine passports are pointless
Despite having mocked app-happy Albion in my last column, I finally downloaded the NHS app. (Lest I seem a raging…
That’s amoral
Italy’s Covid certificate is dividing the country
On the cards
Back when Boris Johnson was on a mission to stop identity cards being used in Britain, he made a very…
Big Boris is watching
Has Covid killed the PM’s liberalism?
The long Covid revenge
Boris Johnson’s predecessor was destroyed by her inability to meet deadlines. Theresa May extended the Brexit transition period so many…
Data, not dates
A slogan can come back to haunt you. For Boris Johnson, the words ‘data not dates’ sounded powerful at a…
A certifiable plan
As I’ve written before, the thing I’ve missed the most in the past 12 months is going to see QPR…
Can Boris beat the vaccine passport rebels?
No prime minister wants to be dependent on the opposition to get the government’s business through the House of Commons.…
Roadmap to nowhere
Britain’s vaccine success was supposed to lead to freedom. What happened?
Pass over
Vaccine passports are already redundant in Israel
The libertarian case for vaccine passports
In principle I’m in favour of vaccination passports, and don’t understand how — again in principle — anyone could be…
Boris on liberty
The PM has always been against ID cards… until now
Will normality return on 21 June?
‘Alas’ is a word used many times by Boris Johnson during the pandemic. It is how he prefaces announcements that…
Back to Blair
Why is the former PM driving Covid policy?
Letters
Nothing to fear Sir: Many of us await the day when we can travel abroad for much-anticipated holidays — but…
Bring on the vaccine passports
For more than 20 years, I’ve been raging away at pointless rules. When my blood’s up, there’s not a foam-flecked…
Letters
Too many bishops Sir: As a former Anglican clergyman, I have been following your articles about the current state of…
Jabs and jab-nots
Where will vaccine passports lead?
How serious is No. 10 about immunity passports?
How seriously is the government considering immunity passports? It seemed we had a definitive answer in December when vaccines minister…
The problem with immunity passports
Could we see ‘immunity passports’ in Britain? Ministers are reportedly discussing them as a route out of lockdown. According to today’s…
