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Guido Fawkes16 Jun 2026

Badenoch: “Mass Slaughter” of Dartmoor Ponies by Quango Is “Madness”

Tory leader Kemi Badenoch has called for the Dartmoor ponies to be saved from a mass cull at the hands of civil servants. Is it sill season already? Unaccountable quango Natural England says that livestock grazing on the moor have to be cut by 75% to protect ‘biodiversity.’ Farmers will not be culling their own…

Guido Fawkes16 Jun 2026

YouGov: Reform Five Points Ahead as Tories and Labour Tie on 19%

The latest from YouGov: Reform 24% ▼1 Conservatives 19% = Labour 19% = Greens 15% ▲1 LibDems 13% ▲1 The Tories and Labour are now neck and neck on 19%… Sam Coates also has fresh polling showing Burnham is still the only Labour leadership contender the public think would make a better Prime Minister than…

Environment
Guido Fawkes15 Jun 2026

Labour Wars: Who Thinks Shabana Mahmood Should be Chancellor?

Who is briefing about Shabana Mahmood’s ‘reluctance’ to be Chancellor under Burnham? What’s disgraced Labour peer Matthew Doyle doing in Westminster? What are transparency enthusiasts looking forward to reading from Andy Burnham after his potential election to the Commons? Find out all that and more below… Guido members get exclusive access to Labour Wars, the…

PoliticsDefence
Guido Fawkes15 Jun 2026

Labour Furious at Lauren Edwards for Plan to Bring Back Assisted Suicide Bill

On Friday, Guido noted the inevitable civil war that would ensue if a Labour MP brought back the assisted suicide Bill. Just a few days later that civil war is now raging after Rochester & Strood MP, Lauren Edwards, announced her politically clueless plan to bring back Kim Leadbeater’s failed Bill… Labour MPs are in…

PoliticsDefence
Guido Fawkes15 Jun 2026

Powell Vetting Questions Unresolved After Mandelson Furore

Morgan McSweeney told the Foreign Affairs Select Committee: “Jonathan Powell got appointed too before the necessary [vetting] work”. Westminster has moved on since the release of the damning Mandelson files, Guido has not… Leaked emails show that Jonathan Powell was working in Syria from at least 2012 onwards – including negotiating with terror groups. As…

PoliticsDefence
Guido Fawkes15 Jun 2026

WATCH: Defence Ministers Dragged to House of Commons to Answer Questions on Defence Investment Plan

The Speaker has granted Kemi Badenoch an Urgent Question to drag defence ministers to the Commons to discuss the Defence Investment Plan: “To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make a statement on the impact of the time taken to publish the Defence Investment Plan on the ability of the armed…

PoliticsDefence
Guido Fawkes15 Jun 2026

Badenoch Slaps Down Tory MPs for Calling Russian Tanker Seizure ‘PR Stunt’

Kemi Badenoch has hit back in strong terms at claims – including by some of her MPs – that the seizure of a Russian shadow fleet tanker amounts to a PR stunt. Oh dear… There was speculation and attack over the weekend after the tanker was seized. Tory MP Ben Obese-Jecty jumped on it and…

Politics
Guido Fawkes15 Jun 2026

Cambridge Deletes Men’s College Rowing Category

Guido’s rowing days are behind him but a subtle change to the system of recording competitive racing at Britain’s foremost university has not gone unnoticed. Traditionally at college level men’s boats are called ‘M1, M2′ and so on, and womens’ are ‘W1, W2’… Now the men’s category has been deleted entirely and replaced with ‘O1’…

EducationReform
Guido Fawkes15 Jun 2026

Two Men Found Guilty of Arson Attacks on Starmer-Linked Property

Ukrainian Roman Lavrynovych, 22, and Romanian Stanislav Carpiuc, 27, have been found guilty at the Old Bailey of plotting to damage property linked to Keir Starmer. Petro Pochynok, 35, a Ukrainian national from Holloway, north London, was cleared of conspiracy to commit arson with intent to endanger life… The Old Bailey heard that the two…

Housing
Guido Fawkes15 Jun 2026

Downing Street Can’t Say How Social Media Ban Will Actually Work

The government has not worked out how its social media ban will work. Quelle surprise… At the Lobby briefing of political journalists Starmer’s spokesman said the UK is pursuing the “same model as Australia” when it comes to selecting which websites to ban – it’s user to user platforms. Messaging services are not included, neither…

Politics
Guido Fawkes15 Jun 2026

WATCH: Jenrick Announces Plan to Raise Tax on Foreign Workers

Guido’s Editorial Director Adam Cherry asked Robert Jenrick if he was concerned that Reform is expanding the tax code with its new ‘Employers’ Migrant Labour Levy’. Read more on the policy here… Jenrick insisted Reform will simplify the tax code (although there’s a new ‘smart’ tax proposal today), and said “millions and millions of working…

Economy
Guido Fawkes15 Jun 2026

Court of Appeal Overturns High Court Ruling Against Home Office’s Palestine Action Terror Ban

The Court of Appeal has overturned a High Court ruling against the Home Office’s proscription of Palestine Action. A ruling from February… Palestine Action was formally proscribed by the UK last July. In February the High Court ruled that the government’s ban was “unlawful and disproportionate.” Disputed by the Court of Appeal now…

Crime