Taking Out the Trash Day: Nick and Fi on £140,000 Each
View this document on Scribd Downing Street has chosen the first day of the Christmas holidays to publish the salaries of government special advisers. Theresa May’s joint chiefs of staff Fiona Hill...
View ArticleCable’s Ex-SpAd Giles Wilkes Heading to Downing Street
Usually reliable sources tell Guido that Giles Wilkes, the ex-SpAd to Vince Cable who is currently writing the Lex column and FT leaders, is joining Downing Street in the New Year. He will be covering...
View Article“Bastards” Chuka, Stella and Jess Attacked at Corbyn Christmas Party
Chuka Umunna, Stella Creasy and Jess Phillips were attacked as “bastards” at Jeremy Corbyn’s less than festive Christmas party last night. Guido has obtained a covert recording of the “JC4PM Christmas...
View ArticleUK Shoots Up World Business League Table
The UK has shot up the annual list of countries where it is best to do business. Britain is now fifth on the Forbes magazine “Best for Business” list – rising from tenth place last December. The...
View ArticleRed Len’s “Great Value” to the Morning Star
Pro-Assad agitprop rag the Morning Star has endorsed Len McCluskey for the Unite leadership. Their floppy-haired, Oxford-educated editor Ben Chacko explains: “Mr McCluskey’s support and advice has...
View ArticleSaturday Seven Up
This week 169,055 visitors visited 497,671 times viewing 805,383 pages. The top stories in order of popularity were:: VIDEO: Russian Ambassador Shot in Turkey Farage v Brendan Cox “Bastards” Chuka,...
View ArticleSource Told Laura K Queen DID Back Brexit at Private Lunch
Remember when Nick Clegg accused Michael Gove of lying about the Queen backing Brexit at a private lunch at Windsor Castle? Well, BBC political editor Laura Kuennsberg has revealed a source came to...
View ArticleMutinous Telegraph Journalists Locked Out of Twitter Accounts
Telegraph bosses locked their journalists out of the paper’s social media accounts over Christmas as they hunted for a mutinous employee who publicly attacked the editor. After a disgruntled hack used...
View ArticleLISTEN: Obama Slams Corbyn
President Obama has delivered a withering verdict of Jeremy Corbyn: Labour is “disintegrating” because under Jez they have lost touch with “fact and reality.” Obama was speaking in an interview with...
View ArticleMo Ansar’s Christmas Single
Mo Ansar, Britain’s favourite Walter Mitty social commentator, civil rights activist, lawyer, theologian, communications specialist, school governor, lecturer, marriage counsellor, prison chaplain and...
View ArticleChristmas Repeats: Whitehall Union Boss Fills Empty Papers
Today’s papers went big on a whinge from Dave Penman, general secretary of the trade union of senior civil servants, complaining that Whitehall needs more resources because of Brexit. Easy copy for...
View ArticleGloomy Wonks are EU-Funded Europhiles
Britain will be “older, more unequal and blighted by Brexit”, according to a gloomy new report from the IPPR think tank. Apparently there will be a decade of disaster and misery caused by the Leave...
View ArticleMagic Mushrooms Could Boost Economic Productivity
According to a Reuters report magic mushrooms could boost economic productivity and make investors money. Recent clinical trials of psilocybin mushrooms, the psychedelic fungi, show it helping mental...
View ArticleReview of 2016: Another Record-Breaking Year
2016 was a record-smashing traffic year for Guido, with nearly 42 million visits to the site. Our coverage of the referendum and our revelatory agenda-setting stories brought us thousands of new daily...
View ArticleHappy New Year!
We want to thank you, the reader, for making our year. For providing the gossip, the tips, the jokes, the leaked documents, the tearfully funny comments and innovative insults that make Guido Fawkes...
View ArticleMcCluskey Plans to Shaft Corbyn
Back in October last year Guido reported that: “After Unite’s internal elections in 2018 the expectation is that McCluskey, having secured his own re-election, will decide to flex Unite’s financial...
View ArticleFabians: Labour’s “Looming Death”
A report out this morning from the Fabians makes dire New Year reading for Jez. Catchily-titled “Stuck: How Labour is Too Weak to Win and Too Strong to Die” predicts electoral oblivion unless the...
View ArticleKhan’s Nick Clegg Moment: TfL Travelcards Hiked By 2%
“From today, I’ve frozen all TfL fares until 2020″ tweeted Sadiq Khan yesterday, linking his followers to a page on the TfL website listing fares which have been frozen. The Mayor was being misleading...
View ArticleLabour Reinstates Jew-Bashing Councillor
Labour has lifted the suspension of a councillor who Guido revealed had written a string of anti-Semitic social media posts. Ilyas Aziz was suspended in May after calling for Jews to “relocate” out of...
View ArticleFarewell Then, Sir Ivan Rogers
Sir Ivan Rogers, Britain’s ambassador to the EU, has quit ahead of schedule rather than stick around to help work on Brexit. A £170,000-a-year former Ken Clarke aide, Rogers is seen by some as a...
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