Bizarre behaviour of TIG’s Twitter follower numbers
Quitter MP group’s Twitter follower data suggests followers bought or created to prevent falls in the total – but with the clumsy execution The Twitter account of ‘The Independent Group’ […]
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Campbell, Cameron together at Notting Hill event: metaphor for our time
Alastair Campbell, the former Blair spin doctor wheeled out at every opportunity as a ‘Labour’ voice in spite of being at odds with the party’s current direction and leadership, is an […]
Video: as May collapses, Newsnight gives Tories/centrists free reign to attack… Corbyn
The BBC’s unconstitutional bias appears to become more naked almost daily. On a day of ignominy and disarray for the government, with Theresa May unilaterally running away from a vote […]
Yesterday’s total votes per slate and independents tell a story
The Labour left is still celebrating – and Labour right still recriminating – over the clean sweep yesterday for the grassroots-left slate of nine candidates for Labour’s National Executive Committee […]
Wirral Labour echoes ‘choreographed’ smear accusation – and calls for national investigation
On Saturday, the SKWAWKBOX revealed the damning letter sent by members of Wirral West Labour party, accusing a Labour councillor, the council leader, Birkenhead MP Frank Field and others of […]
Investigator’s report: Pendle racist-joke Tory’s ‘meant to delete’ excuse not credible
Last week, the Tories reinstated councillor Rosemary Carroll, suspended after the SKWAWKBOX exclusively revealed she had shared a vile racist ‘joke’ on Facebook, in order to gain control of Pendle […]
Video: hell freezes over as even BBC agrees May an answer-free ‘shambles’ at #PMQs
Jeremy Corbyn wiped the floor with Theresa May during today’s Prime Minister’s questions (PMQs) as he grilled her over her hopelessness on Brexit issues. So much so, that the Deputy […]
Labour wins popular vote in Wandsworth
The media – and a rather desperate-looking set of Tories behind Theresa May – made much this week of the Conservatives clinging on by the narrowest of margins, around 160 […]
The local election overview you won’t get from the BBC
In a 1984-like misrepresentation, the BBC – and of course the right-wing owned media and Blairite Labour back-benchers – have painted Labour’s significant gains in Thursday’s local elections as a […]
The picture that tells the real story of the local elections
The media – and of course the Tories and Labour right – are spinning madly this morning to portray last night’s results as a Labour failure. The fact that Labour […]