[…] Lords but was dismissed by then Conservative leader William Hague for publicly opposing NATO’s bombing of Serbia. In September 2015 Skidelsky endorsed Jeremy Corbyn’s campaign in the Labour Party leadership election, writing in The Guardian: Corbyn should be praised, not castigated, for bringing to public attention these serious issues concerning the role of the […]
[PDF file]: […] on 4 November, the day before England went into its second national lockdown, the House of Commons voted 516 to 38 in favour of the restrictions, with Labour and the Liberal Democrats backing the government. But 50 Conservative MPs rebelled, either by voting against the motion or abstaining; and in the three-hour debate before […]
[PDF file]: […] Darwen, Lancashire: Red Sea Books, 2021, £16.99, h/b Nick Must At a macro level, this is a fairly simple story: Owen Oyston, a multi-millionaire supporter of the Labour Party,1 was subject to a politically motivated smear campaign that lasted nearly two decades. Andrew Rosthorn identifies the three main instigators and manipulators as being a […]
[…] was dismissed by then Conservative leader William Hague for publicly opposing NATO’s bombing of the then Yugoslavia. In September 2015 Skidelsky endorsed Jeremy Corbyn’s campaign in the Labour Party leadership election, writing in The Guardian: Corbyn should be praised, not castigated, for bringing to public attention these serious issues concerning the role of the […]
[PDF file]: […] here by Winstanley was available at the time – notably on his website The Electronic Intifada.3 Most important of all there was For example John Booth’s ‘ Labour, Corbyn and anti-semitism’ in 2017 at . 1 For another, more detailed review, see < . 2 1 3 the Al Jazeera documentaries which had exposed […]
[PDF file]: […] the trade unions was electorally popular way back in their days in Arkansas. For a British reader this tale has resonance, for the Blair/Brown faction within the Labour Party copied the Clintons’ ‘New Democrats’ strategy right down the line,1 the only real difference being that the opposition to the changes within Labour put up […]
[…] Yet his acolytes still print his nonsensical meanderings.’ 15 And yes, he does stand that up, and in spades. * new * The anti-semitism furore And so Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn duly met with the reps of the major Jewish bodies in the UK and one of the aims of their campaign was […]
See also: Misleading Parliament – Appendices
[PDF file]: […] would be served by investigating operational activities which (it is fair to point out) allegedly occurred over ten years ago (for much of the time under a Labour Administration). Paragraph 13. I am sending copies of this minute to the Home Secretary, and the Northern Ireland Secretary, and to Sir Robin Butler, the Director […]
[PDF file]: […] shrugged off as summarily dismissed. How Keynesianism was abandoned in 1976 by Dennis Healey and Jim Callaghan (under pressure from the IMF), and the complicity of the Labour Party, unable or unwilling to counter the monetarist mumbo–jumbo, is described in Davis’ first chapter. Those who have read accounts of this period will have further […]
[PDF file]: […] State: How America Runs Britain Angus Hanton London: Swift Press, 2024, £25.00 h/b, £12.99 p/b John Booth A 10-minute drive from the North Queensferry home of former Labour Prime Minister Gordon Brown is the second-largest Amazon ‘fulfilment centre’ in the United Kingdom. Long in the planning during New Labour’s years in government, its 1.5 […]
