The Daily Mail timeline of shame
(not satire – it’s the Daily Mail!) Big thanks to Dick Graceless for compiling this. . Related articles by Tom …
Tag Archives: open government
Oops! Mail on Sunday hack f*cks up his story attacking food banks
(not satire – it’s the Mail!) The Mail on Sunday sent out one of its most experienced reporters to do …
Cameron’s morality resigns after being declared bankrupt
(satire?) The prime minister’s morality has resigned after reports that it had been declared bankrupt as long as 5 years ago. …
Tory campaign strategist made one of the ‘most homophobic ads in American history’
(not satire – it’s the Tories!) Much has been written in the last couple of days about Labour’s new election …
Emergency services called to major pants fire in DWP
(satire?) POLICE and emergency services were called to a fire in the Department for Works and Pensions earlier today after reports of …
Conservative MP ‘unspeakably sorry’ over failure to not get caught declaring donations
(satire?) Bristol North West MP Charlotte Leslie admits ‘full responsibility for not covering up administrative mistakes’ that meant she did …
Lib Dem president Tim Farron in 2010: Cyril Smith was an idol of mine
(not satire – it’s the Lib Dems!) In 2010, Liberal Democrat president Tim Farron described paedophile Cyril Smith as an “idol” of his. Mr …
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 …
Photographs of the well-oiled cogs of government at work
(satire?) . . . . . . . . . . . . THEY WORK FOR YOU! . Please feel …
Fiddling MPs who fiddled accusations of fiddling MP’s fiddling also on the fiddle
(satire?) Many of the MPs on the parliamentary committee that fiddled the amount that fiddling MP Maria Miller was asked to pay back …
George Osborne adviser to ‘independent’ think tank which claims no middle class squeeze
(not satire – it’s the UK today) A supposedly independent think tank called the Social Market Foundation has produced a …
Head of failing schools employed as schools inspector for Ofsted
(not satire – believe it or not!) Derek Davies is the executive principle of two failing privately-run academy schools rated inadequate in …
The truth about the Tory Party’s cover up of its links to paedophilia
(not satire – it’s the Tories) According to the Daily Mail, Labour should apologise for its supposed links in the …
Thinktank proposing monthly fee for NHS is funded by private healthcare companies
(not satire – it’s the corrupt UK today!) Labour peer Lord Warner – who has written a report released today proposing …
Tory vice chair – unqualified teachers hired “on the cheap” in UK schools
(not satire – it’s the Tories!) The education secretary Michael Gove has decided that unqualified teachers can teach our children. …
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 …
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 …
Irrefutable proof that Liberal Democrats are robots
(not satire – it’s the Lib Dems!) Here it is – irrefutable proof that Liberal Democrats are not human beings …
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 …
Flight MH370 captain: only laws that are good should be abided by
(not satire) The captain of missing Malaysian airways Flight MH370 – Captain Zaharie Shah – had a YouTube account. Here …
Daily Mail: Flight MH370 in same place as missing flights from Romania and Bulgaria
(satire?) The investigation into hundreds of flights which mysteriously disappeared mid-air on their way to the UK after taking off …
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 …
BoE admits shredding records – cover up of bankers role in crisis continues
(not satire – it’s the UK today!) The effort to cover up the role of reckless banking and the massive …
According to Lib Dems: closing hospitals is ‘giving local people more say’!
(not satire – it’s the Lib Dems!) According to the Liberal Democrats – allowing hospitals to be closed without public …
Scandal of Lib Dem payments to agree break-up and sell-off of NHS
(not satire – it’s the Lib Dems!) A couple of weeks ago it was reported that top Liberal Democrat Party …
Shhh! Don’t tell MI5 but here’s a Russian spy with his ‘good friend’ Boris Johnson
(not satire – it’s the Tories!) Further to revelations that Cameron’s Tory Party is trying desperately to hide its extremely …
Supposedly pro-free speech UKIP tries to ban satirical comedy show
(not satire – it’s the UKIP!) I’ve written before about how few things annoy me more than UKIP members pretending …
Hmm! Days after paedophilia scandal at No 10 uncovered, Daily Mail attacked Harman
(not satire – it’s the UK today!) Look at this short timeline: Feb 13th: a top adviser to David Cameron …
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 …
Daily Mail admits it was wrong about immigration (and hopes nobody will notice)
(not satire – it’s the Daily Mail!) On the 31st of December last year the Mail gave us this article: …
