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 […]
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 […]
In June, the SKWAWKBOX published government documents and legal analysis by constitutional law experts showing that Theresa May ran out of time, according to constitutional law experts, in her attempts to do a deal […]
The Rev Ian Paisley was a larger than life, controversial figure in Northern Ireland who founded both the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) now supporting the Tory government, the Free Presbyterian […]
The Tories are stumbling through the charade of trying to get their ‘thin gruel’ Queen’s Speech through Parliament. First they scraped a narrow win against Corbyn’s amendment to actually stop […]
Jeremy Corbyn’s amendment on Wednesday to the Tories’ Queen’s Speech was both intelligent and right. By proposing the lifting of the cap on the pay of public sector employees – […]
The SKWAWKBOX has reported the evident emboldening of loyalist hardliners in Northern Ireland since the potential – and now confirmed – deal between the Tories and the DUP was first […]
The government has announced it has reached agreement with the DUP amid grave concerns not only about the deal – which Welsh First Minister Carwen Jones said is nothing more […]
Sources in Northern Ireland have told the SKWAWKBOX that the main factor holding up a deal between the Tories and the DUP is the issue of boundary changes. The Tories want […]
Theresa May sank to some serious depths during the election campaign, telling outright lies about Jeremy Corbyn, Diane Abbott and others – as did her party’s official social media feeds. […]