Excl: victim of attempted assault, death threat by Ryan supporter speaks
On Thursday, right-wing Labour MP Joan Ryan lost a vote of no confidence moved by her local party. She responded by launching into a social media attack on the “Trots […]
Tag Archives: youth
Reading Festival – more silent disco revellers break out in ‘Oh Jeremy Corbyn’
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 […]
Unite plays hardball with Beckett smear
Former Labour NEC member – and current candidate – Jasmin Beckett has a problematic history regarding antisemitism allegations. She was accused of inciting false allegations of antisemitism against a rival […]
Boardmasters festival silent disco: 18,000 sing ‘Oh Jeremy Corbyn’
It has been a summer of relentless smears against Jeremy Corbyn, his team and his supporters as the Establishment desperately tries to bring him down before the Democracy Review rule […]
Video: ‘Metropolitan elite’? ‘Peak Corbyn’? Nah – ‘bingo rave’ erupts ‘Oh Jeremy Corbyn’
Ever since Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour stunned the Establishment a year ago by destroying the Tories’ parliamentary majority in the general election, the mainstream media, Tory party and a minority of […]
Tories set to repeat #DementiaTax fiasco, drop weight on elderly without fixing youth problems
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 […]
Under-25s to save £1,000 a year as Labour promises free bus travel
Labour is announcing a new policy to fund free bus travel for those under the age of twenty-five across the country. The next Labour government will provide funds for free travel […]
Review: “Rise: How Jeremy Corbyn Inspired the Young to Create a New Socialism”
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 […]
Cash-shortage isn’t all Progress is dying of. It has only 50/2382 young members
The ideas of progress and future tend to go hand in hand with that of youth. Young people are early adopters and will be around longer than the rest of […]
Jan labour stats: headline hides bad news for women, young, long-term
This month’s employment statistics have drawn continued comment from the news media and observers about the supposed ‘oddity’ of increasing employment when the UK’s economic contraction continues. But the story […]