Dogpiling – and how to avoid being a victim of it
Social media users have begun to alert each other to one of the last pleasant phenomena on Twitter – ‘dogpiling’ – in order to improve people’s experience of political discourse. […]
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May broke ancient protocols to defeat Windrush transparency. What was she so desperate to hide?
The Tories have already created outrage and a great deal of suspicion by their decision to ‘whip’ Wednesday’s vote against Labour’s call for documents and communications about May’s racist ‘hostile […]
Tories win vote on document release as the right betrays the Windrush generation
The Tories have defeated a Labour motion for the release of all documents and communications concerning policies and actions affecting the UK’s Windrush citizens, by 316 votes to 221. Theresa […]
SKWAWKBOX response to Streeting’s ‘lie’ claim over Abbott abuse article
Just over a week ago, the SKWAWKBOX published an article revealing allegations of dire behaviour by Ilford North Labour MP toward Diane Abbott, Labour’s Shadow Home Secretary. The SKWAWKBOX reported […]
The govt’s deportation document – for Jamaicans and only Jamaicans #Windrush
Home Secretary Amber Rudd remains under huge pressure to resign, following her admission today that the Home Office does have targets for the removal of Commonwealth and other citizens – on […]
Video: Lammy makes Rudd’s position untenable – pointing out all she claims not to know
Labour back-bencher David Lammy has been widely praised for his part in Labour’s pressure on Theresa May’s ‘human shield‘ over the Windrush scandal, Home Secretary Amber Rudd – and this […]
Video: May, Rudd debate during #PMQs who resign. Even BBC says both in play
Jeremy Corbyn – as even a prominent Labour right-winger acknowledged today – hammered Theresa May during Prime Minister’s Questions over the issue of the hugely-abused Windrush generation: Corbyn relentlessly pushed […]
Video: Henry ‘eyeballs’ May: “Windrush racism like what frustrated Lawrence investigation”
Channel 4 News tonight covered the twenty-fifth anniversary memorial service for murdered teenager Stephen Lawrence, which was attended by an uncomfortable-looking Theresa May – who received an ‘eyeballing’ and a […]
Video: Sky says what BBC won’t – May pressured to resign, Rudd her likely human shield
The government – and Theresa May personally – have been in disarray this week as public outrage and international humiliation over the Tories’ treatment of ‘Windrush generation’ citizens have snowballed, […]
Child abuse inquiry: “Council leader Farnell lied to us under oath”
The SKWAWKBOX has covered at some length the issue of child abuse in Rochdale and the accusations against then-council leader Richard Farnell, who was accused of having direct knowledge of […]