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Guido Fawkes30 Mar 2026

David Lammy Appoints Anti-Imprisonment Campaigners to Sentencing Council

David Lammy has today appointed two new members of the Sentencing Council: “The Lord Chancellor has approved the appointments, for three years from 2 March 2026, of Jessica Jacobson and Rokaiya Khan as members with expertise in academic research and the rehabilitation of offenders respectively.” The same sentencing council that attempted to hand more lenient…

Crime
Guido Fawkes29 Mar 2026

Badenoch Demands McSweeney Answers Questions in Parliament After ‘Extremely Fishy’ Phone Theft

Kemi Badenoch on Sky News: “Why didn’t he tell the police that he was the Prime Minister’s Chief of Staff? That’s fishy… It’s a government phone… What if Russia or China had stolen that phone? The Chief of Staff did not tell the police who he was. He told the Cabinet Secretary that he’d lost…

PoliticsCrime
Guido Fawkes28 Mar 2026

Guido’s Most Read Stories This Week

This week 940,272 visitors visited 839,009 times viewing 908,837 pages. The most read and shared stories in order of popularity were: Starmer Holds Head in Hands in PMQs Disaster McSweeney’s Call Transcript to Police After Phone Theft Lobby Hacks Play Musical Chairs in Jobs Shake-Up Starmer Loses Cool in Liaison Committee Over Missing Defence Plan…

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Guido Fawkes27 Mar 2026

Manchester Police Find ‘No Evidence’ of Family Voting in Gorton and Denton

Greater Manchester police say they have found no evidence of family voting in the Gorton and Denton by-election: “We’ve concluded our investigation into alleged ‘family voting’ at last month’s Gorton and Denton by-election, finding no evidence of any intent to influence or refrain any person from voting. Our investigation into alleged influencing of voters at…

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Guido Fawkes26 Mar 2026

MPs’ Register of Interests: Farage Coins It on Cameo and Rayner Rakes It In

The latest update to the Register of Members’ Financial Interests is out. See who has the deepest pockets… Nigel Farage trousered £42,549 from his Cameo video recordings, which must have upset the Guardian. His attempted trip to the Chagos islands – Farage registered it as a “humanitarian aid mission” – cost £25,000, courtesy of Reform…

PoliticsReformCrime
Guido Fawkes26 Mar 2026

Starmer Dismisses ‘Far-Fetched’ Questioning Over Timing of McSweeney Phone Theft

Starmer has claimed this morning that it is “a little bit far-fetched” to draw a link between the timely theft of Morgan McSweeney’s phone and the Mandelson files. The quote is vintage Starm-bot: “Well the phone was stolen. It was reported to the police. There’s a transcript of the call in which Morgan McSweeney gives…

Crime
Guido Fawkes25 Mar 2026

READ IN FULL: McSweeney’s Call Transcript to Police After Phone Theft

No mention that he happened to be the Prime Minister’s Chief of Staff… Call handler: Police, what’s your emergency? McSweeney: Oh, hello, someone just robbed my phone. Call handler: Did they actually take it from you just now? McSweeney: Yeah Call handler: How did they get away? McSweeney: So he’s on a bike. He’s come…

Crime
Guido Fawkes25 Mar 2026

Ex-Tory MP Crispin Blunt Pleads Guilty to Possession of Cannabis and Crystal Meth

Blunt pleaded guilty at Westminster Magistrates’ Court to four charges of possession of drugs, including cannabis and crystal meth. Nominative determinism in action…

PoliticsCrime
Guido Fawkes25 Mar 2026

Streeting: McSweeney “Couldn’t Have Known” Messages Would Be Needed After Phone Theft

Wes Streeting is now diligently regurgitating the ridiculous government spin that Morgan McSweeney “couldn’t have known” his WhatsApp messages would be need to be preserved when his phone was stolen last October. Speaking on Times Radio this morning: “I suspect that off the back of this there will be a reiteration of the expectations on…

Crime
Guido Fawkes19 Mar 2026

Ofcom Fines 4chan £520,000, Lawyer Responds With Picture of Giant Hamster

The tin-pot internet police at Ofcom have fined US-based platform 4chan an unbelievable £520,000 (plus daily penalties of around £800) for repeatedly violating the Online Safety Act. They claim the site failed the OSA’s risk assessment duty, its illegal content safety duty, and its children’s safety duties. That’s half-a-million quid, please… Below is 4chan lawyer…

Crime
Guido Fawkes18 Mar 2026

Ex-Tory MP Crispin Blunt Charged With Drug Offences

Crispin Blunt has been charged with four drug offences, including the possession of meth and cannabis. The ex-justice minister is due in Westminster Magistrates’ Court on 25th March…

PoliticsReformCrime
Guido Fawkes12 Mar 2026

Polanski: The EU Should Act as Global Nuclear Policeman

Zack Polanski has claimed that the EU should take up the role of global military policeman. He previously said the UK should team up with Mexico and Brazil as NATO alternative… Matt Forde asked on his podcast with Polanski whose role it should be to police the globe seeing as “Britain has failed in its…

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