Corbyn renews 3-line whip on MPs to vote against May’s deal
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has renewed the 3-line whip on his party’s MPs to vote down Theresa May’s dismal Brexit deal – the most extreme stricture a party leader can […]
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Labour abstention on Deal stage 1 could be route to win no-confidence vote
The ‘roadmap’ outlined below is not advocated. However, it indicates the kind of mental agility and manoeuverability that is likely to be needed to outflank the Tories for the sake […]
Video: DUP conference puts no-confidence vote in govt firmly back on menu
The Establishment media, although forced to give a nod to the likelihood of Theresa May’s dismal Brexit ‘deal’ being defeated in Parliament in a couple of weeks, has been resolutely […]
Labour could call confidence vote as DUP abstain – on Budget votes
The DUP has said it is abstaining on every finance bill vote tonight in order to fire a warning shot across the Tories’ bows that they are close to abandoning […]
The text of May’s Brexit deal that puts a border in the Irish Sea
DUP leader Arlene Foster and her MPs have said they will vote against Theresa May’s Brexit ‘deal’ – barely a Brexit at all and more a surrender of rights to […]
As SKWAWKBOX predicted, DUP set to bring down May for own ‘backstop’ purposes
Last week the SKWAWKBOX predicted that the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), whose unwholesome ‘confidence and supply arrangement’ deal has been shoring up the Tory government since last year, was planning […]
Foster flexes muscles as May dances to DUP tune on #NIabortion
Theresa May’s slow and cautious ‘congratulations’ to Irish women on the abortion referendum result betrayed the quandary she faces because of her dependence on the DUP (Democratic Unionist Party) for […]
Breaking: Tories/DUP/RoI “agree border ‘fudge'” likely to spark Brexiteer outrage
Theresa May’s shambolic Brexit weakness looks set to continue if reports from SKWAWKBOX sources in Ireland are correct. Mrs May was humiliated on Monday after her team trailed a breakthrough […]
Whichever way it breaks, Ireland ‘no divergence’ deal threatens Tory govt
Opinion Earlier today, European Commission President Donald Tusk tweeted his excitement about an imminent deal between the UK and the EU on the Irish border: Shortly afterward, the Europe editor […]
Royalist DUP leader congratulates wrong prince – and bride-to-be
Arlene Foster is the leader of the Democratic Unionist Party, which is currently propping up the zombie Tory government in a ‘confidence and supply’ agreement. In 2016, Ms Foster told […]