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684 Days Since the Referendum, the Government Doesn’t Have a Policy on Customs
684 days have passed since Britain voted for Brexit. Theresa May has been Prime Minister for 664 days. There are just 325 days – ten months – until we are supposed to be leaving the EU. Still, the UK...
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Mail Warns May
Theresa May values the Daily Mail more than any other news outlet, it is said, and she can be left in no doubt as to what the paper thinks of her customs fudge this morning. Today’s Mail editorial...
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Portcullis House Roof Falls In
It’s usually bits falling off the ancient exterior of the Palace of Westminster that has MPs and parliamentary staffers looking up fearing for their lives. This morning’s aerial assault came from...
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Thornberry: Labour Want to Remain in THE Customs Union
https://order-order.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/emily-thornberry-radio-4-08-05-2018.mp3 Emily Thornberry told the Today programme – twice – that Labour wants to stay in the customs union. “What we...
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By-Election: Heidi Alexander Quits Parliament
She is going to be Sadiq Khan’s deputy mayor. 21,000 majority in Lewisham East… The post By-Election: Heidi Alexander Quits Parliament appeared first on Guido Fawkes.
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£10,000 Bribe For 25 Year-Olds Would Cost £8 Billion Per Year
The Resolution Foundation’s call for millennials to be given a £10,000 handout from the state on their 25th birthday has to be one of the daftest ideas from wonk land in a while. The Institute of...
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Record Profits for UK Firms
According to the latest Profit Watch report from the Share Centre, Q1 2018 saw: Collective profits of UK firms hit record high Profits among FTSE 350 increase by 158% Sales among FTSE 350 hit three...
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Oxford University Removes May Portrait From ‘Wall of Women’
Last week Oxford University’s Geography department unveiled its ‘Wall of Women’, a new collection of portraits celebrating female graduates who went onto become leaders in their fields, including one...
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VICTORY: Oxford University Will Put May Portrait Back Up
A spokesman for Oxford University says the currently missing portrait of Theresa May on their ‘Wall of Women’ alumni – removed following a protest by lefty students – “will be re-displayed so it can...
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Bercow Welcomes Vaz Back From Illness
Good news for those concerned about the health of Keith Vaz, who has been missing from parliament after being declared ill, delaying the investigation into his coke and rent boys mishap indefinitely....
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Labour NEC Make Jewish Members Stand Outside Room During Anti-Semitism Meeting
A total shambles at the Labour NEC working group meeting on anti-Semitism this afternoon. First, they uninvited Adam Langleben of the Jewish Labour Movement, the Barnet councillor who lost his seat...
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Named: 247 Lords Who Voted to Keep Us In Single Market
Theres are the 2 bishops, 17 Tories, 50 crossbenchers, 83 Labour, 84 LibDem and 11 other peers who voted to overturn the referendum result and keep the UK in the single market tonight. More than a few...
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Guardian Condemns Watson and Miliband’s Anti-Free Press Amendments
Tonight the Commons votes on Tom Watson and Ed Miliband’s amendments declaring war on press freedom. The amendments are a Trump-style assault on the media, outrageously attempting to force publishers...
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Tower Hamlets Tories Raise “Serious Concerns” Over Count
Tory councillors and activists are preparing a report for the Electoral Commission after becoming concerned about at last Friday’s “chaotic” Tower Hamlets count. Multiple sources at the heavily...
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Miliband Smears the Free Press Ahead of Tonight’s Vote
https://order-order.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/EDMIL.mp3 On the Today programme this morning, Ed Miliband made the very serious allegation that journalists impersonated medical staff after the...
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Lewisham East Runners and Riders
You can bet there will be an almighty bunfight for the selection for the ultra-safe Labour seat of Lewisham East. As ever, Guido brings you your runners and riders: Sakina Sheikh: The Corbynista...
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PMQs: Who’s Asking the Questions?
Oral Questions to the Prime Minister Q1 Drew Hendry (Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey) If she will list her official engagements for Wednesday 9 May. Q2 Deidre Brock (Edinburgh North and...
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Now Vaz Reports Bridgen to Standards Commissioner (Again)
Keith Vaz has reported Tory MP Andrew Bridgen to the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards – again. Bridgen first complained to the Commissioner about Vaz’s conduct in September 2016 after the...
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Watson Amendment Would Fund Crime Bosses, Expenses Fraudsters and Drugs Cheats
Tom Watson’s Trump-style Section 40 amendment to the Data Protection Bill would force publishers to pay both sides’ legal costs even if they win a dispute – a reform that will potentially bankrupt...
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MPs Cry For “More” Lindsay Hoyle
Let Bercow be in no doubt as to what the Commons thinks of him: MPs cried “more” as Deputy Speaker Lindsay Hoyle stepped in for today’s PMQs. 43 days ’til Bercow promised to stand down… The post MPs...
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