by The Editor | Sep 3, 2017 | Politics
Those not very bright posh boys and girls in charge of the Tories’ new youth movement ‘Activate‘ have shown yet again how a privileged background doesn’t necessarily add up to intelligence. After Activate members were caught out chatting to each other about “gassing...
by The Editor | Sep 2, 2017 | Politics
Of Friends and Foe and Felons | Some thoughts on online and other abuse and responses to it No one who watched No More Boys and Girls | Can Our Kids Go Gender Free? on BBC 1 recently can deny that there is still a lot to do to ensure that our genitals at birth do not...
by The Editor | Sep 1, 2017 | International
The United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities report on the extent to which the UK complies with its convention was published yesterday. Unsurprisingly, given what we already know of Tory government, it condemns them thoroughly. The only...
by The Editor | Aug 29, 2017 | Politics
A source close to Prime Minister, Theresa May, has revealed that she broke wind as news of her impending humiliation at the polls became clear last June. The anonymous insider told The Whitechapel Whelk: “I was standing right behind her when the exit poll results...
by The Editor | Aug 29, 2017 | Politics
Oh dear. The Tories have launched a new organisation called ‘Activate‘ in a vain attempt to capture the youth vote. The organisation is supposed to be run by and for young people. But if that’s true, why does the Activate website keep referring to young people as...