SKWAWKBOX is a bogeyman at new Tory think-tank launch
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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Tory aide tweets pic of Tory leaflet accusing Labour of spreading hepatitis
Tory parliamentary aide Christian Calgie has shocked Twitter users by tweeting a picture of a West Midlands Tory election leaflet that accuses Labour – of spreading hepatitis in the area: What […]
YouGov: Corbyn 5th most-admired British man; May 11th
YouGov has published its 2018 poll of the world’s most admired people. Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn features at number five in the list of men most admired by UK residents, […]
Wolfson chastises Times over latest membership/antisemitism fake news
A Jewish Labour NEC (National Executive Committee) member has chastised the Times for fake news linking a supposed membership slump to recent trumped-up antisemitism claims by hostile organisations. The Times’ […]
Exclusive: interview with new NEC member Izzard
This interview was first published during the election of three new, additional members of the NEC, in which comedian Eddie Izzard was standing as an independent candidate, though backed by […]
Murdoch’s ludicrous front page – April Fool or just taking you for mugs?
Rupert Murdoch’s The Times has celebrated the first of April with a front-page that surely has to be a jolly jape in celebration of the ancient tradition of ‘April Fool’. Surely […]
Unite consults lawyers re Coyne’s extraordinary post-hearing fantasy smear
Today the SKWAWKBOX attended the latest hearing in the dispute between Gerard Coyne, the defeated and sacked candidate in last year’s contest for the General Secretary position and Unite, the […]
Video: BBC antisemitism with “hook-nosed Jews” assumption
On today’s Daily Politics programme, the BBC’s Jo Coburn interviewed Jewish Voice for Labour‘s co-chair Jenny Mason about the ‘Mear One’ mural and Corbyn’s Facebook comment about defaced art: The […]
Video: May’s vile racist trope against Labour’s Jewish members
Theresa May flounders weekly in Prime Minister’s Questions (PMQs) against Jeremy Corbyn’s composure. It’s no excuse for the vile racist trope she used in Wednesday’s PMQs session. Nor is there […]
The point nobody seems to be making re Corbyn’s #MearOne Facebook comment
Jeremy Corbyn’s opponents in the Labour Party – and in the Establishment – are trying to manufacture a scandal out of a comment Corbyn made in response to artist ‘Mear […]