John Shafthauer, Author at Canary

In what could be the weirdest article of the election so far (although there’s still time), The Economist has published...

The election in satire week #2

And what a week it was! A week in which Kim Jong-May alerted us to a sinister to EU plot...

A new film satirises the absolute state of UK politics. And it’s hilarious. [VIDEO]

A hilarious new film by Bonnie Prince Bob looks back at the last quarter century of British politics and satirises...

The man who knows best has explained exactly how the EU will frustrate Brexit negotiations

Yanis Varoufakis has perhaps more experience of dealing with an aggressive EU than anyone. He was Greece's Finance Minister when...

The EU admits to masterminding Theresa May’s dreadful election campaign

Theresa May held a press conference yesterday to accuse the EU of ruining her election chances. After May had finished...

Kelvin MacKenzie becomes front-page news after falling into printing press

The UK’s resident sleaze king Kelvin MacKenzie made the news today. Firstly, after he suggested that an ironic fate for Jeremy...

BBC political editor Laura Kuenssberg accused of misleading statements about Jeremy Corbyn. Again.

In January 2017, the BBC Trust found that BBC political editor Laura Kuenssberg had breached the corporation's impartiality and accuracy guidelines. The breach...

Theresa May-Bot malfunctions live on air

Theresa May is one of the most advanced robots in the world. Not only is she capable of repeating over...

The latest Tory calamity has made our Brexit Secretary the laughing stock of Europe

Theresa May has been left embarrassed by reports of a disastrous meeting with the European Commission's President Jean-Claude Juncker. A...

Tony Blair intervenes in the election and lets slip what he really thinks of Theresa May

In a new interview with The Observer, Tony Blair has once more condemned Labour's current direction as being "hard left". The...

The election in satire Week #1

And what a week it was! A week in which the Conservatives set out their plan for a 'strong and...

Boris Johnson pelts Jeremy Corbyn with expensive words

Just when we thought Boris Johnson had been sidelined, Mr ‘£350m-a-week’ came bumbling back. This time barraging Jeremy Corbyn with...

Boris Johnson to be kennelled for the election campaign OTP

Boris Johnson to be kennelled throughout the election campaign

People have been wondering where Boris Johnson is. Although not too hard obviously, as the more pressing issue is 'where...

Theresa May’s ‘strong leadership’ in tatters as her own MPs mutiny over a disastrous mistake

A new report into the funding of free schools has said: The system for funding new schools and new places...

Problems in the UK ‘someone else’s fault’, claims UK government

The Tories have been in charge of the UK for seven long years now. And in that time, one thing...

A mystery artist has created the most honest Tory campaign picture yet, and it’s going viral [IMAGE]