‘Tory Glasto’ yesterday was absolutely bouncing..
‘Tory Glastonbury’ – or to give it its official title, the ‘Big Tent Festival of Ideas’ – took place yesterday. You could be excused for missing it, since it seems […]
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#BBCQT Tory plant identified
As the SKWAWKBOX covered earlier (video here), the weekly Tory ‘plant’ on BBC Question Time didn’t fare too well last night, being embarrassingly owned by music star Akala when he […]
Akala owns Tory plant on #BBCQT – but look at the woman to his right
Music star Akala was the star of last night’s BBC Question Time last night – with social media buzzing over the way he ‘owned’ the obvious Tory plant in the […]
Video: May has a ‘Windrush problem’ – she knew they were citizens and did it anyway
Theresa May attempted to extricate herself – and her partner in crime Amber Rudd – from the scandal of the racist abuse of the Windrush generation by repeating a probably […]
Tory MP Percy’s remarkable response to a polite question
A UK pensioner living in Australia wrote to Tory MP Andrew Percy to express his fears about the government’s freeze on pensions for ex-pats in some countries – those […]
Video: Neil ‘does a Paxman’ on squirming Tory minister over Corbyn smears
It’s not often that the SKWAWKBOX congratulates Andrew Neil. Most recently, we’ve been critical of his handling of Haringey council leader Claire Kober’s uninvestigated – and for that matter, unreported […]
Tory minister deletes ‘carelessly worded’ antisemitism smear
Tory minister Greg Hands disgraced himself today on Twitter with a vile comment against Labour’s decisive action in suspending Labour MP Ivan Lewis following allegations of sexual harassment. He subsequently […]
Video: Pow! Tory MP claims we’ve never had it so good. McDonnell responds
Somerset Tory MP Rebecca Pow thinks we’ve never had it so good. She said so in the House of Commons this morning. Ms Pow regaled MPs with a tale of […]
‘Corbyn is coming!’ BBC’s #Budget17 preview – and what it really means
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 […]
Exclusive: Tory MP makes Weinstein joke at Anticoagulation Awards
Earlier today, the inaugural ‘Anticoagulation Achievement Awards’ (AAA) were held in the Terrace Pavilion at the House of Commons. As the AAA’s press release states, the awards were held as […]