Javid open to libel action for Corbyn tweet
Home Secretary Sajid Javid has opened himself to libel action by a tweet – to a now-deactivated account – clearly implying that Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn teaches or misleads people […]
Tag Archives: front bench
Watch May lie to Parliament to claim pairing breach vote-cheating was ‘in error’
Theresa May lied to Parliament yesterday. During Prime Minister’s Questions (PMQs), she told MPs that Chief Whip Julian Smith and Conservative party chair Brandon Lewis broke pairing – in other […]
May running scared of democracy as she tries to shut down Parliament 5 days early
After squeaking through her Brexit bill this evening in which she fended off a rebellion by the hard-Brexit fringe of her party by surrendering completely to their demands and then […]
Breaking: another one bites the dust as Bebb resigns
In yet another blow for Theresa May, the SKWAWKBOX understands that Tory Guto Bebb has resigned as a defence minister – believed to be because he has voted with Labour […]
Raab new Brexit Secretary. Twitter: ‘One t**t out, one t**t in’
David Davis’ resignation last night as Brexit Secretary seems to have presented Theresa May with a quandary – how to find someone just as hapless to take his place. Readers […]
Video: McVey just lied in the debate about the lies in her apology for lying
DWP Secretary Esther McVey misled Parliament twice on Monday, insisting when challenged that a report by the National Audit Office (NAO) stated that the roll-out of Universal Credit (UC) must […]
Benn’s Leeds Central CLP stays 100% left at AGM
Former Labour front-bencher is, for many on the Labour left, the epitome of centrism – all the more so for his grandstanding speech supporting Britain’s bombing on Syria. A speech […]
Shadow Women’s Sec Butler tears into May over upskirting failure
As the SKWAWKBOX covered on Friday, Tory MPs blocked legislation to outlaw ‘upskirting’ by talking non-stop for hours until deadlines for it to proceed further through the legislative process. Philip […]
Vid: (T)ouch(é) – May’s, Johnson’s #PMQS faces after Corbyn’s Trump question are a must-see
Jeremy Corbyn touched a deep, deep nerve today in Theresa May when he humorously exposed the Prime Minister’s lack of competence – and apparently confidence – in the Brexit negotiations […]
A little of what SKWAWKBOX achieved in the last month. Please support if you can
It’s been almost a month since the last SKWAWKBOX update – and a busy one. Here is just a small selection of the information this blog has brought to its […]