The UK’s ‘mainstream’ media and democracy are non-functional As the situation in the Middle East boiled towards war and Iran prepared missile strikes on US bases in Iraq in retaliation […]
Boris Johnson continues record of campaigning disasters Cowardly Tory leader Boris Johnson has fled from public scrutiny – again. And this time, he added an extra layer of humiliation on […]
Welsh Secretary Alun Cairns resigns in disgrace just before Johnson launch speech Tory Alun Cairns has resigned as Welsh Secretary after leaked emails proved he had known about allegations that […]
New PM continues dire start to tenure as tour continues to misfire Boris Johnson’s woeful start to his tenure has continued, with the new PM attracting heavy criticism for refusing […]
So far, since the General Election, the government has been so scared of losing a Labour-sponsored vote in Parliament that they have ‘whipped‘ MPs not to vote on ‘Opposition Day’ motions […]
The blog’s last impact report laid out a number of ways in which the SKWAWKBOX had a major impact on the news and political narrative in the UK – most notably […]
This government – for want of a better word – has shown itself completely shameless in terms of its willingness to break centuries of precedent to cling to power. From […]
Mike at the excellent Vox Political site has spotted a change to Facebook’s processes that means, whether by design or accident, that Facebook users are far less likely to see posts by […]
Tory-led RBKC (Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea) council cancelled a council meeting tonight because a judge had ordered the council to allow press to attend. In a context of […]
Theresa May’s contemptible cowardice plumbed new depths on Wednesday evening. May has consistently dodged any debate of her competence and policies, leading to entirely reasonable conclusions being drawn about her […]