Academy school drops music despite it being part of national curriculum
(not satire) The Madani School in Leicester has dropped music from its curriculum even though music is supposed to be a compulsory subject …
Tag Archives: human rights
Over a third of Hillsborough victims were kids or teens. But still being blamed.
(not satire – I’m sorry to say) Over a third of the Hillsborough disaster victims were children or teenagers: But they …
Reaction to the criticism of the reaction to the sad death of Peaches Geldof – my reaction
(satire?) As one of those who has so far not reacted to the widespread criticism of the reaction to …
Top Tory Bernard Ingham calls relatives of Hillsborough victims ‘contemptible’
(not satire -it’s the Tories) If I had my way, former chief press secretary to Margaret Thatcher ‘Sir’ Bernard Ingham would be …
Modern Tories on rape, Down syndrome, Pakistani children and black people
(not satire – it’s the Tories!) The nasty party isn’t all in the past I’m afraid. Here are ten recent opinions from …
Why has Clegg helped Cameron destroy one of our biggest exports to win votes from UKIP?
(not satire – it’s the Tories!) David Cameron is destroying one of the UK’s biggest exports just so he can …
Compassion resigns from government saying it has become a ‘distraction’
(satire?) Compassion has resigned from the cabinet claiming it had become a distraction after seven days of hostile headlines over accusations …
The hypocrisy of Tory MP David Burrowes over Yashika’s deportation
(not satire – it’s the Tories!) Teenage A-Level student Yashika Bageerathi was forcefully separated from her mother and deported alone yesterday. …
Lest we forget – more Tory MPs voted against gay marriage than voted for it
(not satire – it’s the Tories!) While Cameron is congratulating himself on the historic passing of legislation allowing same-sex marriage …
UKIP drops opposition to gay marriage after hot weather forecast for UK
(satire?) The United Kingdom Independence Party has announced it is to review its opposition to equal marrriage legislation – which …
Meet the NHS patient representative who seems to have a problem with women
(not satire – it’s the UK today!) Meet Roger Goss from an organisation called Patient Concern: Goss has been popping up …
Pro-gay marriage and a Firefox user? You may want to change web browser
(not satire!) New Firefox CEO donated to anti-gay marriage campaign If you’re pro-equal marriage and a Firefox user you might want …
UK’s shame – now we’re jailing schoolchildren and deporting them alone without their parents
(not satire – it’s the UK today!) (not satire – it’s the UK today!) I’m starting to become ashamed of …
Violent thugs with public school accents and connections to the very top of the Tory Party
(not satire – it’s the Tories!) This story isn’t new but I feel it needs more traction. In 2007, two …
This is why the Tory bingo poster isn’t just funny – it’s downright creepy:
(not satire – it’s the Tories!) Here’s an extract from George Orwell’s novel, Nineteen Eighty-Four (my highlights): “Heavy physical work, the care …
Advice on what to do after a car crash – by car crash expert Iain Duncan Smith
(satire?) Pride’s Purge is taking a break from politics with an interesting article on what to do after a car …
Dad deported from UK for having cancer
(not satire – it’s the UK today!) The coalition government is so desperate to show it has reduced immigration before …
Tony Benn illegally put up a plaque to suffragette Emily Davison in the House of Commons
(not satire) Tony Benn – RIP – illegally put up several plaques around the House of Commons to unrecognised heroes of …
Tory agent: women MPs are ‘imbeciles’ who need a ‘good slap round the face’
(not satire – it’s the Tory Party!) A Conservative electoral agent and parliamentary assistant to a Tory MP has attacked feminists on Facebook saying …
UK citizenship for Cameron’s nanny – while NHS workers are refused and deported
(not satire – it’s the UK today!) David Cameron has defended his children’s nanny being granted UK citizenship by saying …
Coalition government announces plans to slash pregnancy from 9 months to 4
(satire?) The Department for Work and Pensions has announced it is to cut the period of time women spend on …
Government sells entire NHS patient data to firm headed by disgraced banker
(not satire – it’s the UK today!) I’m not sure what would normally constitute a political scandal of massive proportions …
ATOS denies being ATOS (not satire!)
(not satire – it’s ATOS!) Government statistics reveal that between January 2011 and November of the same year, 10,600 sick …
Why did Thatcher defend a P.I.E. member after his conviction for child sex attacks
(not satire!) Here’s a conundrum. Who do you think would be more likely to be telling the truth – former …
A new low for the UK: disabled man starves to death
(not satire – it’s the UK today!) A severely disabled and sick man – who had his benefits stopped after …
It’s time the Daily Mail apologised for supporting Hitler and its anti-semitic past
(not satire – it’s the Daily Mail!) The Daily Mail has called on Harriet Harman to apologise for her past associations …
Ugandan newspaper publishes list of 200 citizens it accuses of being openly black
(satire?) A Ugandan newspaper has published a list of what it calls the country’s “200 top Africans”, accusing them of …
OUTED! The editor of the Ugandan tabloid trying to lynch gay people
(not satire) Meet Ben Byarabaha - he’s the editor of Ugandan newspaper Red Pepper Uganda which has put 200 innocent Ugandan citizens’ lives …
Insurers already refusing to insure homes in areas designated for fracking
(not satire – it’s the UK today!) The coalition government has decided that more than half of Britain and two-thirds …
Oh dear. Look what Mark Harper said about people who employ illegal immigrants
(not satire – it’s the Tories!) Here’s what Mark Harper – the Tory immigration minister who has just resigned for …
