Almost unmentioned in the media – apart from a tweet by the Manchester Evening News’ Jennifer Williams pointing to “the second half of a downpage story in the times [sic], […]
Two weeks ago, the SKWAWKBOX covered the world’s largest silent disco – at the Boardmasters festival in Cornwall – where a crowd of some 18,000 young people broke out spontaneously […]
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn set a cat among mainstream media pigeons earlier this year when he responded to their laughable ‘Czech spy’ smears by warning them that “change is coming”. […]
Unless you are one, it’s unlikely you have much grasp of the demands and stresses placed on a group of people who provide one of our society’s most essential services: […]
In this guest post, South Yorkshire teacher, trade unionist and staunch Labour voter Andy Searson takes EU-fixated Labour back-benchers to task. Having just sat through another interview listening to a […]
One of the Tories’ biggest missteps in 2017 was their decision to include the ‘dementia tax’ on the homes of pensioners in care. The move – clung to in spite […]
Early this afternoon, Theresa May lied to the UK people when she told MPs that a decision to destroy landing cards – which could have provided vital proof of the […]
Last year, Jeremy Corbyn and the Labour Party shook the foundations of UK Establishment and remade the landscape of our politics in a ‘Corbyn surge’ that was characterised more than […]
Unite General Secretary Len McCluskey has issued his New Year message to Unite members and others. In it, he lays out the reasons why strong unions are so important, the […]
The Establishment continues to pay lip-service to the idea of the NHS, even while undertaking a massive, americanising stealth-reorganisation that health experts and campaigners view as hugely damaging and ultimately […]