Right-Wing Watch
Boris Scrooge scraps free New Year’s Eve train travel
Boris Johnson has axed free New Year’s Eve rail travel, though buses, tubes, trams and the DLR remain free.
SNP independence plans criticised as “half baked”
The SNP Government is coming under criticism from all sides as it publishes its White Paper on plans for an independence referendum.
Shadow Cabinet “haven’t run a piss-up in a brewery”
The head of the Conservative councils’ innovation unit and leader of the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham has launched […]
Hereditary peers tip balance on “gay hate” law
44 hereditary peers were among 179 Lords voting to retain a "free speech" amendment on new laws against inciting gay hate. Labour & Lib Dems peers also voted.
Tory councils to blame for hidden charges, not government
Caroline Spelman, Conservative Local Government shadow, has sought to blame Tory local council tax rises on Whitehall - even though they are set locally.
Tory criticism of “snooper’s census” backfires
Conservative Cabinet Office spokesman Nick Hurd failed to check his facts when dismissing the 2011 census as a “snooper’s census” last weekend.