#SackTomWatson trends #2 in UK
Attempt to push remain against party policy angers Labour members Earlier today, Labour deputy leader Tom Watson spoke to a pro-EU group and subsequently to the BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg. On […]
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Video: another BBC presenter makes c-word slip referring to Tory leadership hopeful
Foreign – and former Health – Secretary unflatteringly misnamed again in what has become BBC tradition The unfortunately-named Jeremy Hunt has received the c-treatment from yet another BBC presenter, just […]
Video: Gardiner forced to school misleading Marr (again) – ONLY thing Labour can force is general election
Gardiner has to remind BBC interviewer how no-confidence motion works and what powers Labour has in opposition – did the same last December Shadow Trade Secretary Barry Gardiner, Labour’s most […]
Chakrabarti tells R4 Campbell case under review, can come back in if promises to be good. Neither was correct. (audio)
Labour peer Chakrabarti told Today programme case was to be reviewed and that outcome would depend on Campbell’s ‘future intentions’. Neither was correct Shadow Attorney General Shami Chakrabarti told Radio […]
One simple graphic cuts through spin: why Labour must not go ‘full referendum’
Media spin focusing on idea of Labour losses to LibDems and comments from pro-referendum MPs but simple graphic shows a different reality Comment Inevitably, the media – and a coterie […]
Coup breaks cover as expected as anti-Corbyn MEP flings Euro blame early
South-East MEP’s appalling email to Labour members follows exact pattern predicted Comment For some time now, the SKWAWKBOX – along with many Labour insiders – has been predicting that the […]
3 reasons #LE2019 results did not show Remain dominant
‘Mainstream’ media presenting local election results as confirmation UK has swung to remain/new referendum. There are several compelling reasons they do not Analysis The so-called ‘mainstream’ media have been guilty […]
Spin starting already as Labour right tries to mask NEC Brexit loss
MPs and ‘Labour sources’ spinning Corbyn’s victory on Brexit stance as if it means the opposite Jeremy Corbyn won a resounding victory this evening when Labour’s National Executive Committee (NEC) […]
CUK candidate at centre of Islamophobia storm quit Labour a day before hearing on ‘bullying’ of Asian woman
Nora Mulready has drawn attention for anti-Muslim comments but has not yet stepped down – left Labour Party under similar cloud ‘Change UK’ (CUK) has stumbled from one disaster to […]
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