Osborne’s Latest Duff Analysis
Curious line in George Osborne’s Evening Standard editorial today: “If we want to remain trading in the single market and customs union, then we will have to make annual financial contributions,...
View ArticleCivil Service ‘Not Really Preparing’ For No Deal Scenario
A concerning report by the BBC’s Chris Cook says the government is not taking seriously the idea of a ‘no deal’ Brexit, and that preparations for such a scenario are superficial at best. Cook writes:...
View ArticleOsborne Lands Job Number 7
George Osborne has landed job number seven (and eight?): visiting fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution and dean’s fellow at its business school. Those jobs in full: Washington Speakers...
View ArticleHammond and Treasury “On Manoeuvres” Against Brexit
A timely intervention from Theresa May’s former chief of staff Nick Timothy, who fingers Philip Hammond for being “on manoeuvres” against Brexit. Timothy says May “deserves the support of her...
View ArticleTory Glasto Hosted By Multi-Millionaire Gambling Magnate
The hotly-anticipated ‘Tory Glastonbury’ is taking place on the farm of Mark Davies, a multi-millionaire gambling magnate, former banker and bookies’ lobbyist, Guido can reveal. Tory MP George Freeman...
View ArticleCorbyn Supporters Want to Nationalise and Expropriate Pensioners Without...
Corbynista Cat Hobbs, founder and director of We Own It, a left-wing group which campaigns for state ownership, has revealed how Labour could enact its plan to nationalise utilities if Corbyn took...
View ArticleUK Green Lobby Funded by ‘Anti-Immigrant Multi-Millionaire’
A reclusive American multi-millionaire who has backed anti-immigrant and population control campaigns has funded green charities in Britain through a charitable foundation. Fred Stanback, heir to the...
View ArticleCabinet Minister: We Will End Up Very Close to EEA
One line in James Forsyth’s column that explains why Brexiters are so concerned and why the Cabinet is split. He quotes a Cabinet minister as being upbeat on the likelihood of an EEA light option...
View ArticleWhy Would UK Music Be Headed by a Pro-Bookie Ex-Politician?
The man in the middle, Ciaran O’Brien, is the smooth PR man that William Hill poached from Ladbrokes. He is well known in the green rooms, Westminster and even to local councillors. He is right behind...
View ArticleEuropeans Pushing Barnier For More Sensible Stance
Two interesting quotes on Newsnight suggesting that at least some Europeans are pushing Barnier and the Commission to take a more reasonable negotiating stance. Geert Bourgeois, the head of the...
View ArticleAll Smiles After Cabinet
Boris Johnson & Chancellor Philip Hammond leave side by side after the Cabinet meeting, which lasted around 2.5 hours. No word from either. pic.twitter.com/ZimOPksPua — Richard Wheeler...
View ArticleWho is the Eye’s Telegraph Mole?
For the past couple of years Telegraph staff have kept track of the internal bloodletting and embarrassing insider secrets recounted in remarkable detail in Private Eye. Eagle-eyed reporters have...
View ArticleHammond Overspending By Just £10 Million-an-Hour
The Tories are claiming it is some sort of achievement that public sector net borrowing was £28.3 billion between April and August, down £0.2 billion on 2016. Yes, big congratulations to Philip...
View ArticleMomentum Soft Smut Snapper Rejected as Labour Candidate
A top Momentum activist Guido revealed as a soft smut glamour snapper has been turned down for selection as a Labour candidate because of his saucy extracurricular activities. Mike Fieldhouse, who...
View ArticleWho’s On Question Time Tonight?
Another Remainer-loaded panel… The post Who’s On Question Time Tonight? appeared first on Guido Fawkes.
View ArticleBig Tent Sausage Fest
In a gambling tycoon’s field in Berkshire the future of the Conservative Party is being planned by a group of mostly white men. Much to the disappointment of undercover reporters, pictures from George...
View ArticleCable Schooled By Young Brexiteer
This audience member says that Vince Cable will never be the Prime Minister because of his stance on Brexit #bbcqt pic.twitter.com/SHh4OUdJih — BBC Question Time (@bbcquestiontime) 21 September 2017...
View ArticleBREAKING: Uber Licence Revoked
TfL has today informed Uber that it will not be issued with a private hire operator licence. pic.twitter.com/nlYD0ny2qo — Transport for London (@TfL) September 22, 2017 Extraordinary decision. 3.5...
View ArticleKhan Chooses Union Backers Over 3.5 Million Londoners
Faced with the choice between 3.5 million Londoners and his taxi union backers, Sadiq chose the unions. Khan promised he would not be a mayor for vested interests, well he has just hit Londoners in...
View ArticleUber-Bashing Streeting Paid By GMB
Ilford Labour MP Wes Streeting is all over the TV hailing the Uber ban and reeling off lines attacking the company. Viewers aren’t being informed that in July Streeting took £7,500 from the GMB union...
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