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Bercow Forced to Apologise For Not Consulting on Trump Ban
The Lords Speaker reveals he has secured an apology from John Bercow for failing to consult him on his unilateral Trump ban. Lord Fowler says he keeps an “open mind” about whether Trump should be able...
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Guardian Won’t Pay Ethnic Minority Interns
The Guardian is offering an internship to Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic wannabe journos – but it won’t pay them. An advert states: “The Guardian believes there should be a better representation of...
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Theresa May’s Number 10 SpAds Profiled
Excellent updated Daily Politics film on the Number 10 SpAds who run the country behind the scenes… The post Theresa May’s Number 10 SpAds Profiled appeared first on Guido Fawkes.
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Remain Chaos After Brexit Vote ‘Concession’
Remain MPs are split on how to respond to the government’s so-called ‘concession’ of a vote on the terms of a Brexit deal – something to which they had already committed. Even Theresa May’s spokesman...
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Claire Perry: Leave MPs Are “Like Jihadis”
Tory Remainer Claire Perry calls for calm and then describes her Leave colleagues as “jihadis“. “I have to say that the tone of this debate… sometimes borders on the hysterical. I feel sometimes I’m...
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4 Tory Brexit Rebels Represent Leave Constituencies
Only seven Tory MPs rebelled against the government last night and voted for Labour’s amendment. Four of those seven rebels represent Leave constituencies: Claire Perry: Devizes voted Leave Antoinette...
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Spank Mrs Flapjack Today
The Fleet Street Fox – or as we should now call her “Mrs Flapjack” – wrote these words six months ago today in The New European. Liam Fox has bested the Fleet Street Fox. With Johnson, Davis and Fox...
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Now The Bookies Have Gone Nuclear, Who Will Be To Blame For The Fallout?
“Analysts are forecasting problems for the betting industry” warned an industry trade magazine last week, as bookmakers pressed the nuclear button in their latest offensive to protect FOBTs. Share...
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Labour Leadership Rumblings Latest
A flurry of Labour leadership speculation this morning after the Manchester Evening News reported, to the Lobby’s consternation, that Jeremy Corbyn has given a departure date to his inner circle....
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Clive Lewis Says He’ll Back Constituents Rather Than Leader
The Shadow Business Secretary says he has yet to make a decision amid increasing speculation that he will resign from the Shadow Cabinet tonight. If he votes with the whip he really will be bottling...
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PMQs: Who’s Asking The Questions?
Oral Questions to the Prime Minister Q1 Toby Perkins (Chesterfield) If she will list her official engagements for Wednesday 8 February Q2 Johnny Mercer (Plymouth, Moor View) Q3 Patrick Grady (Glasgow...
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READ: The Leaked Surrey Text Messages in Full
Guido has got hold of the leaked texts from David Hodge, the leader of Surrey council, revealing a deal with DCLG about the council tax referendum. They are addressed to a “Nick” at DCLG but appear to...
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Who Is Rebecca Long-Bailey?
Who is Rebecca Long-Bailey, the 37 year-old Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury who is being tipped as Jez’s successor? Last year in an interview on Sky News she refused to rule out the conspiracy...
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The Councillor Who Came in from the Cold
Jeremy Corbyn began PMQs today with a damning tirade against patients waiting “up to 13 hours and 52 minutes to be seen” at the Royal Blackburn A&E department: a frustrating delay that is...
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Wakefield District Labour: We’re So Pretty Vac*nt
Second favourite internal leak of the day… UPDATE: A co-conspirator emails: Just seen your post on Labour in Wakefield. Based on what I’ve heard locally, I’m assuming Wakefield are struggling to fill...
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Bercow Plot Underway Tonight
Here we go: Tory MP James Duddridge writes to Theresa May tonight to ask if she will stand in the way of MPs who want to unseat the Speaker: 8th February 2017 Dear Prime Minister, Could you confirm...
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Clive Lewis Out of Shad-Cab
He has finally come out and resigned from the frontbench… “When I became the MP for Norwich South, I promised my constituents I would be ‘Norwich’s voice in Westminster, not Westminster’s voice in...
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Article 50 Bill Passes 494 to 122
Diane Abbott voted FOR triggering… The post Article 50 Bill Passes 494 to 122 appeared first on Guido Fawkes.
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SNP Sing Ode to Joy as MPs Vote For Brexit
Deputy Speaker Lindsay Hoyle wasn’t too impressed at SNP MPs singing the EU anthem, Ode to Joy, in Parliament last night pic.twitter.com/8La23kqKm9 — Press Association (@PA) February 9, 2017 Sad!...
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Named: The 122 MPs Who Voted Against Brexit
Here are the 122 who voted against Article 50: Ms Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh (SNP – Ochil and South Perthshire) Heidi Alexander (Labour – Lewisham East) Rushanara Ali (Labour – Bethnal Green and Bow) Mr...
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