From Lockdown to Loneliness | COVID-19 and the Drift Toward Authoritarianism

Lockdown: Five Years On Five years ago, we were at the start of the COVID-19 lockdown. I don’t think anyone is throwing an anniversary party. Boris Johnson’s speech announcing a temporary lockdown was broadcast on March 23, 2020, and came into effect on the 26th. I watched it in the pub, knowing already that I … Read more