Right-wing ‘Progress’ advertises for whole team of unpaid ‘volunteers’
The SKWAWKBOX has been covering the saga of ‘centrist’ MP Chuka Umunna’s advert for an unpaid intern – including his defence of the ad, a rebuke from the Labour leader’s […]
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‘Murray going nowhere’ from Corbyn’s team
Right-wing trash sites have been reporting that Unite’s Andrew Murray may ‘walk out’ of Jeremy Corbyn’s team, with ‘rumours’ of lurid quotes about key ‘LOTO’ figure Seumas Milne. It’s not […]
Exclusive: full PLP briefing document on BoD/JLC meeting
A briefing document has gone out from the Labour leadership to all of the party’s MPs, outlining the discussion points, agreed actions and follow-ups of Jeremy Corbyn’s meeting with the […]
Iain McNicol’s leaving-do tonight
Former Labour General Secretary Iain McNicol’s leaving do is tonight (Tues). There is certainly no reason whatever to think that what has been described as the ‘must-miss event of the […]
Exclusive: the ‘Shawcroft incident’ – definitive version
Political media – and the right inside and outside Labour – have been abuzz over Facebook comments yesterday by NEC (National Executive Committee) member Christine Shawcroft, in which she hit […]
Portcullis House homeless man dies. LOTO takes flowers from Corbyn
A homeless man who was seen every day at the tube entrance to Portcullis House (PCH) Westminster underground station has died. Police have cordoned off the entrance and Transport for […]
Excl: LOTO – ‘we did not sanction hiding Democracy Review page from search engines’
Yesterday, the SKWAWKBOX revealed the ‘noindex‘ metatag added to the Labour party web page for Jeremy Corbyn’s ‘democracy review’. The effect of this tag is to prevent the page being […]
Corbyn-award saga shows how new left media change narrative – and scare Establishment
Comment Last Friday, Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn received an award – jointly with world-famous author and activist Noam Chomsky – from the International Peace Bureau (IPB) for his “sustained and […]
Labour First complain about ‘factionalism’ – while teaching it. LOTO may attend
Labour First (LF) complains often about ‘factionalism’. It’s a feature of some of the newsletters it sends to the denizens of whatever under-realm likes its thinking – and of course […]
Excl: ‘democracy review 2’ near-certain on compliance unit and other issues
Labour’s ‘compliance unit’ has been one of the least satisfactory elements of the party for a long time. Its opacity and apparent lack of accountability don’t help, but its part […]