Clueless and Crazy
“HSBC analysts estimated that share prices are building in a cut to a maximum limit of £10-£20” was the warning from city analysts as bookmaker share prices went from “buy, buy, buy” to “hold” and...
View ArticleTwo New Top Government Hires
Jeremy Corbyn’s economic policy chief Mike Hatchett has defected to the government’s Department for Exiting the European Union. Yep, a senior Corbyn aide has just joined the Tory government apparatus…...
View ArticleKatie Hopkins Will Pay £130,000 For Two Tweets to Jack Monroe
Katie Hopkins is this afternoon whacked with a bill for £24,000 in damages and at least £107,000 in costs for two tweets to food blogger Jack Monroe. Hopkins “confused” Monroe with Laurie Penny,...
View ArticleSaturday Seven Up
This week 184,855 visitors visited 591,146 times viewing 944,617 pages. The top stories in order of popularity were: £40,000 ‘Missing’ From Corbyn’s Tax Return Heseltine Sacked Corbyn Blames Tax Row...
View ArticleOwen Jones Driven Off Twitter by Left-Wing Haters
Taking a break from social media (except to post articles and videos) because, well: https://t.co/1rZupLlrVm — Owen Jones (@OwenJones84) 11 March 2017 Owen Jones today announces he is “taking a break”...
View ArticleOlney Standards Investigation Three Months Into Job
New LibDem MP Sarah Olney is facing an investigation by the standards commissioner just three months after coming to Westminster. Guido understands the complaint relates to using her website for party...
View ArticleFarage: Will Probably Stand Again in Thanet South
.@Nigel_Farage says he “probably would” stand in Thanet South again if the election re-run #bbcsp pic.twitter.com/VVtIWtSlCD — DailySunday Politics (@daily_politics) March 12, 2017 No deal is better...
View Article“Theresa May is Theresa May”
We already knew that #Brexit means Brexit. Now @LiamFoxMP says "Theresa May is Theresa May" #Ridge pic.twitter.com/iEPGkdbewN — SophyRidge On Sunday (@RidgeOnSunday) March 12, 2017 The post “Theresa...
View ArticleHezza: Bozza Waffles Rubbish
Fair to say Lord Heseltine is not impressed w/ @BorisJohnson's suggestion that the UK would be okay with no Brexit deal from the EU #Peston pic.twitter.com/M3znBSb6r3 — Peston on Sunday...
View ArticleRebecca Long-Bailey Swirls Round Fiscal Black Hole
.@RLong_Bailey says if Labour reversed Tory corporation tax cuts, it will be “£70bn by 2020” #marr pic.twitter.com/xwtba2oWGK — The Andrew Marr Show (@MarrShow) March 12, 2017 Rebecca Long-Bailey...
View ArticleLouise Mensch’s Superpowers
This was the most entertaining and extraordinary interview of the day. Good bit of mutual needling. Brillo is sceptical about her theory or belief that Putin had Andrew Breitbart assassinated in order...
View ArticleRich’s Monday Morning View
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View ArticleCorbyn’s Alternative Facts on #IndyRef2
Jez went on air this morning to clarify his position on #IndyRef2, telling the Today programme: “no, we’re not in favour of a referendum“. When Nick Robinson brought up his comments over the weekend...
View ArticleSenior Leavers: No.10 Must Prepare Public For WTO Brexit
Senior Leave figures want the government to do much more to publicly prepare the public for a Brexit on WTO terms. Theresa May’s speech in January arguing that “no deal is better than a bad deal”...
View ArticleSturgeon Calls For #IndyRef2
“It is clear that our voice and our interests can be ignored at any time and at any issue. This is where we stand today… I cannot pretend to the Scottish people that a compromise agreement looks...
View ArticleNumber 10 Sidelines Baroness Scotland
Number 10 has brutally snubbed Baroness Scotland by failing to mention the Commonwealth Secretary General entirely in its announcement on the Commonwealth Summit today. Downing Street set out the...
View ArticleLabour Gorton Favourite: “Israeli Government Are Like Nazis”
Among the favourites to win Labour’s Manchester Gorton selection contest is North West MEP Afzil Khan. According to local sources Khan has been lining himself up for the Gorton seat for many years....
View ArticleMay Says No
PM reaction to @NicolaSturgeon calling for power to hold another independence referendum pic.twitter.com/UvZ8IQvvyR — Nick Eardley (@nickeardleybbc) March 13, 2017 Theresa May pretty clear the...
View ArticleHammond Invites Colleagues to Reconciliation Drinkies
After days of vicious negative briefings against him from Number 10, and 19 Tory MPs publicly opposing his Budget, Philip Hammond is looking to heal wounds. This afternoon the Chancellor invited MPs...
View ArticleDowning Street: Article 50 Triggered at “End” of March
So much for all those newspaper stories guesstimating that Article 50 would be triggered tomorrow – a “government source” is briefing various political editors that it won’t happen this week or next....
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