Kane Emerson is the Leeds University student who revealed centrist Labour MP Chuka Umunna’s ad for an unpaid internship – at his London office. Umunna issued an explanation – emphases added […]
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 […]
Wednesday night’s BBC 2 programme, Generation Gifted, followed six extremely bright, 13-year-old pupils from poor, disadvantaged backgrounds and the challenges they face to make the most of their abilities. One passage […]
One of the few supposedly noteworthy aspects of Philip Hammond’s Budget today was the abolition of stamp duty for first-time buyers on house purchases below £300,000. Sounds nice, but in […]
The Tories are clearly worried about tomorrow’s Budget. So worried that they tried to pre-emptively regurgitate a long-debunked smear about a non-existent student debt ‘promise’ that Corbyn never made. But […]
The BBC’s Daily Politics show on Monday gave a ‘preview’ of what the government has told it will be the key themes in the government’s Budget next month – and it […]
After the General Election result the Tories, in their desperation to check the ‘Corbyn surge’, started claiming that the Labour leader had rowed back on a supposed promise to cancel […]
The SKWAWKBOX has covered – and debunked – the series of increasingly desperate smears by Establishment media and politicians against Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn since the General Election. From the […]
The Tories’ unseemly attempts to ignore conclusive evidence this week in order to try to start a ‘scandal’ over a supposed Labour u-turn on student debt has been embarrassing for […]
It seems desperation breeds persistence, at least when it comes to clinging to the one faeces-stained straw the Tories think they have to grasp as an attack on Jeremy Corbyn’s […]