Labour MP Lucy Powell has been appearing in the media to promote her “Private Member’s Bill” which, as she describes it, is intended to ‘establish’: legal accountability for what’s published […]
If you’ve noticed a lot of suddenly-bald ‘centrists’, Tories and media editors around, it just might have something to do with the latest poll from Number Cruncher Politics. The ‘shock’ […]
The largely-Blairite Open Britain organisation, whose directors include Peter Mandelson and his godson – was behind Saturday’s “People’s Vote” march last Saturday. It was marked by marchers – who marched alongside […]
Much has been made in the media over the long weekend of the appearance of problematic comments in ‘Labour’ Facebook groups. The groups are independently run and have no official […]
UPDATE 7 Feb: The NEC has now decided not to issue this statement. The SKWAWKBOX understands that today’s protest will proceed as planned, as the HDV project has not yet been […]
Haringey council leader Claire Kober has been at the centre of a ‘bullying’ storm this week after she announced that she would be stepping down after May’s local elections, blaming […]
The BBC’s Sunday Politics programme is not noted for balance. Author Alex Nunns has observed that the programme almost always has a panel of two right-wingers to one centrist, with […]
The BBC Question Time Leaders’ Special tonight was a remarkable event, because there was only one Prime Minister on show and it was not Theresa May. What makes it all […]
Labour Party supporters have been disgusted over the last week or so, as a parade of right-wing ex-Labour figures from reviled former leader Tony Blair through serial election-loser John McTernan and […]
Dear Mr Hanley, Congratulations on your new job as editor of BBC Question Time. As I’m sure you’ll be having a very busy time getting settled in, I’ll keep this […]