The contest for the leadership of the Welsh Labour Party – and the position of First Minister of the Welsh Assembly – is well and truly underway, with many union […]
Last week the SKWAWKBOX predicted that the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), whose unwholesome ‘confidence and supply arrangement’ deal has been shoring up the Tory government since last year, was planning […]
Earlier today, the SKWAWKBOX reported on the Scottish National Party’s (SNP) 24-hour-plus failure to deny reports that Theresa May offered SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon a deal when the two met […]
“Jack Smith” (not his real name) is a UK citizen living in Spain. As the volatile situation in Catalunya continues, with military police drafted in to suppress protest and a […]
Caution: the video below is extremely disturbing and may be triggering. The police violence against voters in the unauthorised Catalan independence referendum has horrified many. After a sparse start, the […]
There have been terrible scenes this weekend in Catalunya, where the Catalans – denied an independence referendum by the Spanish government – have been trying to hold their own, unauthorised […]
I see Jose Manuel Barros, President of the EU Commission, has just announced that an independent Scotland would have to apply for EU membership and would not be able to […]
As you can read on Eoin Clarke’s excellent ‘Green Benches‘ blog, Tory MP Priti Patel this week called for Scotland to face billions of pounds of additional cuts. Claiming her […]