News

Original reporting and the latest political headlines from across the UK.

Our Articles

Mainstream Headlines

Filtering by:Source: Guido Fawkes×Clear all

1808 headlines found — Page 136 of 151

Guido Fawkes11 Mar 2026

Starmer Skipping Commons for Release of Mandelson Files

Darren Jones has confirmed that the first group of Mandelson files will be released after PMQs today, at which time the ‘Chief Secretary to the PM’ will give a statement to the Commons. Starmer will be out of there… The documents are expected to include the vetting advice on Mandelson’s appointment. Jones told Sky News…

Politics
Guido Fawkes10 Mar 2026

The Right Angle: Root and Branch

Welcome back to the Right Angle, the insiders’ guide on the what’s happening on the British right. Exclusively for Guido members… The war in Iran is focusing minds at the top of both Reform and the Conservatives. Polling shows a majority of Brits disapprove of Trump’s campaign, and will take an even dimmer view when it…

Defence
Guido Fawkes10 Mar 2026

Reform’s Polling Discount With YouGov Raises Eyebrows

Guido keeps a keen eye on the polls. Over the last 10 published Westminster voting intention polls, YouGov’s average for Reform UK has been 24.8%. Across the same period, the average from Opinium is 30.9%. What accounts for the consistently lower Reform numbers with YouGov, is the party really doing worse? Well, let’s compare it…

PoliticsReform
Guido Fawkes10 Mar 2026

The Guido Fawkes Reform Power Rankings

Every month, we’ll publish the power rankings of all the leading lights in the party based on our readers’ responses. Who’s up, who’s down… Click here to fill in the survey. We’re offering £10 off your Guido membership once you complete it. If you’re not a Guido member yet, that’s a whole month as a…

Guido Fawkes10 Mar 2026

OBR: Oil Price Rise Could Hike Inflation by 1%

The OBR has said inflation could be 1% higher by the end of the year thanks to a long spike in energy prices. Just Reeves’s luck… David Miles, member of the OBR’s budget responsibility committee, told MPs in the Commons: “If there’s no change in the picture on prices from now on forward, we estimate…

PoliticsEconomyDefence
Guido Fawkes10 Mar 2026

Corbyn’s Your Party Calls for End to Iranian Sanctions

Approved unanimously by Your Party’s Central Executive Committee: “Ordinary Iranians now being bombed are already suffering from economic sanctions, which should be lifted to provide relief.” Magic grandpa still hasn’t lost his touch…

Economy
Guido Fawkes10 Mar 2026

WATCH: Darren Jones Gives Live Demonstration of How StarmerCard Would Work

Speaking at the usual Downing Street briefing room, Darren Jones is debuting Digital ID. Hope that goes well…

Politics
Guido Fawkes10 Mar 2026

Labour Masses a Whopping 80 Staff to Man Specialised EU Surrender Unit

Labour has finally revealed the size of its specialist EU Surrender Unit. Handing power back to the EU is basically the only foreign policy plank Starmer has left… When Guido revealed the unit had been founded it was said between 50 and 60 staff – mostly from the FCDO – were working on the team.…

Guido Fawkes10 Mar 2026

Chagos Legal Battle Set to Resume on Friday

Interesting news from the British Indian Ocean Territory Supreme Court this morning that it rejected permission for a full judicial review on the grounds of the rights of Chagossians to be consulted about Starmer’s deal. It was never the main legal action or the key grounds, it was merely a warm-up… There will now be…

DefenceCrime
Guido Fawkes10 Mar 2026

Ofcom Chairman Frontrunner Hodge’s Close Relationship With the Starmers

Labour peer and former minister Margaret Hodge is frontrunner to take over Ofcom as chairman, replacing Lord Grade whose term ended in April. Hodge has a closer past relationship with the Starmer family than many SW1 watchers will realise… Previously unreported is her relationship to the Starmers. After qualifying as a solicitor in 2001 Lady…

Guido Fawkes10 Mar 2026

LIVE: Darren Jones Announces Digital ID Launch in Commons

The ‘Chief Secretary to the PM’ says he wants a “national conversation” on Digital ID. Will be a brief one… A further press conference is planned for 3 p.m.

Politics
Guido Fawkes10 Mar 2026

WATCH: Reeves Insists Fuel Prices Are Low Enough to Proceed With 5p Hike

Reeves has insisted just now in the House of Commons that the 5p fuel duty rise remains “under review” but poured cold water on calls to scrap the tax hike. She blamed the Tories and said oil prices are falling: “Well, the price today of of petrol is 8p per litre lower than if I…

PoliticsEconomy