Ministry of Truth

Something that’s been bothering me since Tony Lit’s first appearance as the Tory candidate for Ealing Southall is the business of his resignation from his position as Managing Director of Sunrise Radio. If you’ll recall, a number of questions were asked over at Tory Home about Lit’s sudden […]

It seem that dear old Boris is just a touch indecisive about whether or not to run for London Mayor, so I thought I’d give him a bit of hand by reminding just what a wonderful TV performer he is: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CcgrZs4GXv4[/youtube]

You’ll have to excuse me for a moment – must just slap PragueTwatTory down: Political Donors Have Rights Too From the Labour webpage relating to donations. “If I donate more than £1,000 to a Labour Party unit (e.g. Constituency Labour Party) or more than £5,000 to the Labour […]

I see Iain Dale’s reporting that the Tories are planning to sue the Lib Dems for copyright infringement over use of a photo of Tony Lit in one of their leaflets, at the conclusion of which he makes this hilarious observation: Whatever the result of this by-election Grant […]

Bit of a quiz for you… Examine the following photograph carefully… Now tell me… 1. Who is the major public figure pictured with Tony Lit? 2. Where was the photo taken, and when? 3. How much did Tony Lit pay to attend this event and to whom? Answers […]

Short on time at the moment, so this will a touch cryptic but… In my last post I pointed out that the Tories latest ‘defectors’ – ex Hounslow councillors Parmod Kad and Sarbjit Singh Gill – weren’t defectors at al, having left the Labour Party in 2006 to […]

… from the Hounslow Independent Alliance. Yes, that’s right – despite the Times billing Cameron’s planned meeting with Parmod Kad and Sarbjit Singh Gill, two former Hounslow Borough Labour councillors, as another defection from Labour to the Tories: Two more local Labour politicians will defect to the Conservatives […]

Back we go to Ealing Southall and the case of the defection that wasn’t, and a frankly startling allegation… Tory claim on defection ‘a lie’ LABOUR COUNCILLOR ZAHIDA A-NOORI, today wrote to Labour’s Regional Director Ken Clark to emphasise that the Tory stories concerning her were false. Cllr […]

The Groan have got the skinny on the Beeb’s plans for its autumn schedules… BBC1 has secured a series of interviews with former prime minister Tony Blair in which he will look back over the major events of his 10-years in office. In what the BBC has billed […]

Dale’s having another hissy fit – shall we have a look through the round window..? BBC Bans Emily Maitliss Spectator Column I’ve never seen Matthew D’Ancona fulminate before, but I suspect he might self combust when he appears on my 18 Doughty Street show tonight at 10pm. Why? […]