Excl: Ministry of Justice lied re prison pepper-spray roll-out – why?
Two weeks ago, a prisons insider tipped off the SKWAWKBOX that a controversial decision had been taken by the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) to roll out the use of pepper […]
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Breaking: Met investigating CAA ‘death-threat’ petition under Malicious Comms Act
The SKWAWKBOX revealed yesterday that the Charity Commission is investigating the Campaign against Antisemitism (CAA) – an organisation that has been accused of being pro-Israel ‘shock troops’ ‘posing as a […]
All Liverpool CLP Chairs, Secs, sign letter calling on fire authority to abandon accelerated cuts
Merseyside firefighters are in dispute with the area’s fire authority over its plans for a major downgrade of fire cover on top of cuts already made in the first eight […]
Virgin Care ‘asked staff not to report safety concerns’
Local newspaper the Bristol Post has alleged that VirginCare in the region asked staff not to report their safety concerns to health watchdog the Care Quality Commission (the CQC): According […]
Video: is this why Hammond trampling safety in Budget rush to driverless cars?
The furore around heartless Chancellor Phillip Hammond’s remark on the BBC’s Marr show yesterday that there are no unemployed people has obscured some of the other warning signals about his budget […]
71% of English hospital shifts at ‘red flag’ staffing levels – or worse
Last month, the RCN (Royal College of Nursing) published a document titled, That document contains a bleak analysis of evidence that the RCN describes as ‘desperately sad’ – and among […]
Most dangerous rule-change in years is in line for Conference 2017 vote
Every year at Labour’s annual Conference, a number of rule-changes or ‘constitutional amendments’ are debated by delegates and, if approved, become part of the party’s rule-book. Last year’s Conference in […]
#Fallon’s latest meltdown is not amusing. It’s dangerous #NI #DUP #BungGovt
Defence Secretary Michael Fallon was involved in more car-crash interviews than anyone else – even more than the hapless Theresa May – during the General Election campaign. His inability to […]
May to police: “stop scaremongering, we’re safer than ever” #GE17 (video)
As the backlash builds against Theresa May for her attempts to ride Monday night’s tragedy for political gain when she is responsible for the ‘dangerous’ weakening of our police and […]
Shocking ambulance survey is microcosm of NHS attrition
I’ve received a copy of an atonishing, eye-opening survey of ambulance staff in an English NHS Trust. This survey covered the experience and opinions of paramedics in South East Coast […]