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Guido Fawkes27 Feb 2026

Tobacco and Alcohol Revenue Plummets as Reeves Creates New Black Hole

Latest figures released by HMRC on tobacco and alcohol duty show that the Exchequer is facing an increasing black hole in its sin tax revenue and nanny state policies are inflating a huge black market. As Guido has been warning for some time now… Tobacco duty revenue is down from £10.4 billion to £7.9 billion.…

EconomyDefence
Guido Fawkes27 Feb 2026

UK Temporarily Withdraws Staff From Iran Embassy

The Foreign Office has said this afternoon: “Due to the ongoing security situation, we have taken the precautionary measure to temporarily withdraw UK staff from Iran. Our embassy continues to operate remotely.” Tensions ramping up…

Guido Fawkes27 Feb 2026

Caption Contest (Back Zack and Crack Edition)

Entries in the comments…

Guido Fawkes27 Feb 2026

Starmer Attempts to Reassure Labour MPs With Letter After By-Election Disaster

Starmer has written to Labour MPs about Gorton & Denton. It’s George Galloway’s fault apparently… “Dear Colleagues, The result in Gorton and Denton is deeply disappointing. Instead of a Labour MP who can be a local champion delivering for Gorton and Denton alongside a Labour Government and a Labour mayor, the people of Gorton and…

PoliticsHousing
Guido Fawkes27 Feb 2026

Judges Slap Down CPS’ Attempt to Prosecute Acquitted Quran Burner

Judges have backed Hamit Coskun – convicted of a religiously aggravated public order offence after he burned a copy of the Quran outside the Turkish Consulate – and quashed the Crown Prosecution Service’s appeal against him. Coskun’s conviction was overturned in October – now the CPS’ appeal has been slapped down… This prevents the introduction…

Guido Fawkes27 Feb 2026

Gorton & Denton Tory Candidate: “We Put Conservatives Back on the Map”

The Tories were at an away day while voters went to the polls in Gorton & Denton. Meanwhile their candidate, former police officer Charlotte Cadden, took to social media to thank Tory volunteers just as polling closed yesterday: “And what a campaign we’ve run! I think it’s fair to say we’ve put the Conservatives back…

Crime
Guido Fawkes27 Feb 2026

Starmer: I Will Keep Fighting After Very Disappointing Result

A bruised Starmer insisted this morning: “I will also fight against the extremes in politics, on the Right and the Left, parties who want to tear our country apart. The Labour Party is only the party that can unite our country and our communities and we will line up together in that fight against the…

Politics
Guido Fawkes27 Feb 2026

They Came Third…

So much for that. Starmer is imploding. Get all the gossip first. Click here to become a Guido member…

Guido Fawkes27 Feb 2026

David Bull: Reform Should Report ‘Family Voting’ Claims to Police

Reform Chairman David Bull on TalkTV this morning: “So the question then is would it have changed the outcome? My personal feeling is probably not. Should we report it to the police? Yes, because if it’s electoral fraud, absolutely. But we you know look if we lose democracy in this country this country is in…

Crime
Guido Fawkes27 Feb 2026

WATCH: Farage Calls for Postal Vote Crackdown After By-Election Result

Nigel Farage reacts: “Yes, it’s a victory for sectarian voting. It’s a victory for cheating in elections… last night at the close of play, a very reputable organisation called Democracy Volunteers said in 12% of voting cases, they had witnessed family voting. That means a husband and wife or more going into the privacy of…

PoliticsReform
Guido Fawkes27 Feb 2026

Man Arrested After Churchill Statue Defaced

The Met Police has just announced a 38-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of racially aggravated criminal damage after graffiti was sprayed on the statue of Winston Churchill in Parliament Square.

PoliticsDefenceCrime
Guido Fawkes27 Feb 2026

US Withdraws Non-Essential Staff From Israeli Embassy

Announced by the US embassy: “On February 27, 2026, the Department of State authorized the departure of non-emergency U.S. government personnel and family members of U.S. government personnel from Mission Israel due to safety risks. In response to security incidents and without advance notice, the U.S. Embassy may further restrict or prohibit U.S. government employees…

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