KKK protest outside Northern Ireland Islamic centre
Men dressed in KKK outfits, including hoods and crosses, have gathered outside an Islamic centre in the Newtownards area of Northern Ireland. A local woman, who took pictures of the […]
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Labour’s Formby shows Powell a better approach to online forums
Labour MP Lucy Powell has been appearing in the media to promote her “Private Member’s Bill” which, as she describes it, is intended to ‘establish’: legal accountability for what’s published […]
Bannon’s revealing off-mic outburst
Hard-right former Trump aide Steve Bannon has been interviewed a number of times this weekend by friendly faces such as his old pal Nigel Farage. But his composure cracked when […]
Hate-comments on official Tory FB page. Spot the outrage? No, nor did we
Much has been made in the media over the long weekend of the appearance of problematic comments in ‘Labour’ Facebook groups. The groups are independently run and have no official […]
Sour Sugar crystallises an unpalatable truth
Alan Sugar has tweeted a photoshopped picture showing Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn alongside Hitler, behind a craven attempt to pass it off as ‘jest’. We will not reproduce the vile […]
Excl: Javid claims ‘Punish Muslim’ letter but doesn’t mention 2 staff hospitalised
Communities Secretary Sajid Javid caused controversy last week by tweeting an image of a vile ‘Punish a Muslim’ letter that he claimed to have received by post, under a one-word […]
Cabinet minister Javid tweets hate-mail ‘sent to him’ that was sent to a family last week
Sajid Javid is the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government (HCLG) and, as such, has direct governmental responsibility for community cohesion in the UK. On Thursday, Mr […]
Excl: this audio of hate speech against Syed NOT given to Disputes Panel before he was suspended
On Tuesday, Labour NEC member and ‘Disputes Panel’ chair Christine Shawcroft caused controversy by social media comments attacking unions for not voting against the suspension – and referral to the […]
Blow for Mail as South Bank Centre abandons ad plans after pressure over bigotry
This morning, London’s Southbank Centre was one of a number of businesses to come under public pressure after the Stop Funding Hate campaign highlighted their advertising in the Daily Mail alongside […]
Tory MPs decline to retract ‘fake news’ Labour race smear in spite of evidence
As the SKWAWKBOX covered yesterday, Tory ‘eugenics’ MP Ben Bradley spread a far-right publication’s smear against the Labour Party, claiming that the party was “charging white people more for tickets” […]