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BBC ‘explains’ why it’s not calling Tory quitters a ‘split’

20/02/2019by SKWAWKBOX 13 Comments

Media coverage of the three Tory quitters today has been radically different from the way broadcasters treated the resignations of ‘Labour’ MPs this week to join the new Quitters’ group. […]

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Video: Yesterday lunchtime, quitter Smith’s racist comment on national TV. These were this morning’s front pages

19/02/2019by SKWAWKBOX 7 Comments

Yesterday, Angela Smith – one of the MPs who quit the Labour Party blaming among other things supposed racism in the party, made a grossly racist and now infamous comment […]

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As MSM ignores ‘7’ racism fiasco, SKWAWKBOX gets a word in for left on C4

19/02/2019by SKWAWKBOX 18 Comments

The mainstream media disgraced itself today, giving blanket coverage to the smears of disgruntled ‘quitter’ MPs yet almost completely ignoring the racism scandal engulfing the new centrist ‘group’. But on […]

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Video: BBC pre-arranged to film anti-Corbyn PR stunt

12/02/2019by SKWAWKBOX 24 Comments

This afternoon, BBC News showed a spray-paint ‘attack’ on a posted featuring Jeremy Corbyn’s Twitter profile as part of a feature about Theresa May’s continuing Brexit incompetence. It was clear […]

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Webbe takes BBC to task for avoiding her input on PoliticsLive

06/02/2019by SKWAWKBOX 29 Comments

Labour NEC member – and Disputes Panel Chair – Claudia Webbe challenged the BBC after the Corporation’s Jo Coburn tweeted a claim that her Politics Live programme had been unable […]

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Opinium CEO writes pro-centrist article – just after publishing controversial poll showing Lab behind

03/02/2019by SKWAWKBOX 54 Comments

Shaun Lawson is an academic who has recently done outstanding work dismantling anti-Labour smears. This morning, he published a thread showing that the chief executive of polling company Opinium – […]

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Week in, week out: researcher Chris Murphy details ‘staggering’ BBC bias findings

31/01/2019by SKWAWKBOX 13 Comments

Birmingham-based researcher Chris Murphy took on himself the gargantuan task of monitoring and recording the BBC’s daily failures – across a period of a year – to achieve any kind […]

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BBC refuses to say Bruce joked about other guests as well as Abbott

29/01/2019by SKWAWKBOX 3 Comments

The Question Time scandal rolls on. Yesterday, a BBC admission leaked that presenter Fiona Bruce made ‘light-hearted’ jokes about Shadow Home Secretary Diane Abbott during the warm-up for the programme […]

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BBC admits: Bruce DID mock Abbott before BBCQT

28/01/2019by SKWAWKBOX 21 Comments

The BBC has admitted in an email to the Labour Party that new BBC Question Time host Fiona Bruce did mock Shadow Home Secretary Diane Abbott during the pre-show warm-up before […]

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BBC accused by sound expert of damping Abbot’s Question Time volume

20/01/2019by SKWAWKBOX 39 Comments

The BBC has been accused of turning down the volume of Shadow Home Secretary Diane Abbott’s microphone during a controversial episode of its Question Time programme. The accusation comes in the […]

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