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Split appears among Labour ‘centrists’ as Kinnock condemns “people’s vote” as “divisive”

26/11/2018by SKWAWKBOX 11 Comments

A major split among so-called ‘centrists’ has opened up this afternoon after comments by right-wing Labour MP Stephen Kinnock in which he condemned a second referendum – euphemistically referred to […]

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As MSM try to whitewash May’s ‘deal’ and make Corbyn responsible, remember how we got here

25/11/2018by SKWAWKBOX 14 Comments

Comment As the EU today ratified its approval of the deal it has offered Theresa May – as well it might, as it needed to concede almost nothing to her […]

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Watson criticises Gove – for ‘disloyalty’

17/11/2018by SKWAWKBOX 3 Comments

Comment It’s one of the ironies of politics that so many politicians don’t seem to get irony. Labour deputy leader Tom Watson chose to tweet a comment about Michael Gove’s […]

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Tory ‘Top of the Pops’ reveals sick heart of the Conservatives

05/06/2018by SKWAWKBOX 13 Comments

Comment A poll by the ConHome website has ranked Tory Cabinet members by popularity – or by ‘net satisfaction rating’, to be more precise – among party members. The results will […]

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SKWAWKBOX is a bogeyman at new Tory think-tank launch

23/05/2018by SKWAWKBOX 7 Comments

Scottish Tory leader Ruth Davidson spoke on Monday evening at the launch of a new Tory think-tank – like we don’t already have more than enough of those getting undue […]

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Video: S*n pol editor calls Rudd ‘scalp’ for ‘witchhunt, no sorry, really important story’

30/04/2018by SKWAWKBOX 15 Comments

S*n political editor Tom Newton Dunn made an interesting and possibly Freudian slip today on the BBC’s Daily Politics programme when, while describing Theresa May’s ‘insulation’ from the Windrush scandal, he […]

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May’s free pass for Young betrays utter weakness ahead of reshuffle

07/01/2018by SKWAWKBOX 7 Comments

Theresa May’s interview this morning with the BBC’s Andrew Marr contained a number of interesting, if inadvertent revelations. Her responses to Marr’s tougher than usual probing on the NHS – […]

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Tory ‘tough’ negotiators double EU offer to £38bn as Johnson et al crumble

21/11/2017by SKWAWKBOX 8 Comments

Theresa May and her cabinet have agreed an additional £18 billion to pay the EU in the hope that this will be enough to get EU negotiators to start discussing trade […]

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Video: Johnson on Ratcliffe’s Iran plight: not my mistake, don’t blame me

12/11/2017by SKWAWKBOX 15 Comments

Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson is under increasing pressure after his disastrous misstep when he falsely stated that British citizen Nazanin Ratcliffe – on the verge of early release from a […]

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Audio: Tory front-bencher’s #Weinstein rape joke on BBC. Spot difference?

28/10/2017by SKWAWKBOX 11 Comments

Michael Gove appeared on Radio 4’s Today programme this morning – and made a joke comparing being interviewed by John Humphrys being like entering the bedroom of alleged rapist Harvey Weinstein: […]

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