Second reshuffle in a day for May as she makes Hunt the Unhealthy her new foreign secretary
If this motley crew is the best Theresa May can dredge up to form the latest version of her government, …
Tag Archives: Culture
Even during the Tory conference, Labour is stealing the limelight
Shadow Home Secretary Diane Abbott has published an article on the PoliticsHome website, showing how Labour would reverse the “culture …
Poor? Want to be an actor, artist, or work in culture? Forget it.
Careers in the arts and culture are perks for the rich from now on – as Christopher Eccleston warned, not …
New chair of parliamentary committee overseeing UK press in the pay of Rupert Murdoch? | Pride’s Purge
Clearly IPSA hasn’t noticed. Or maybe it has… It must be great working in the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority, making …
Challenged to defend their record of persecution against the disabled, Tories have nothing to say
How pleasant to hear this said in a Parliamentary debate, with not a single word of denial from the Conservative …
UKIP and their idea of culture – Guy Debord’s Cat
I’ve just returned home to find this UKIP election leaflet on my door mat, writes the author of Guy Debord’s …
How clueless do you have to be to believe Iain Duncan Smith?
The Man With No Time for the Truth is back again with more of the same shenanigans. Iain Duncan Smith …
Sajid Javid, the man who trivialised the WWI centenary, shames himself on the economy
They say the secret of great comedy is timing, and Sajid Javid’s speech lambasting Labour’s ability with the economy could not …
Tory disrespect stains WWI centenary commemoration
This is a new low for the Conservative Party. Leaders of British political organisations laid wreaths at Glasgow’s cenotaph to mark …
Rogues turn government Twitter feed against Miller
In comparison to recent events in this saga, what follows is light relief. A so-called “rogue” Twitter user commandeered a government feed …