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Guido Fawkes2 Apr 2026

Starmer Loses Ultimatum Showdown as Junior Doctors Launch 6-Day Strike

Junior doctors will walk out for six days from next Monday after Starmer’s 48-hour ultimatum expired without a deal. Their 15th strike since 2023… Starmr had threatened to pull a package of 1,000 extra training places and pay reforms if the BMA did not call off the action. They didn’t, and now the strike is…

Healthcare
Guido Fawkes1 Apr 2026

The Best April Fools’ Jokes

It’s that day again and numerous SW1 denizens spent the morning with a sweat on their brows attempting to work out what was an April Fool’s joke and what wasn’t. Has anyone checked in on Peston? Some of the highlights: UK Defence Journal published a series of articles, including details of the “introduction of a…

Defence
Guido Fawkes1 Apr 2026

Blair and Brown Back in the Room Again as Ministers Line Up for Talks

The latest transparency data shows Gordon Brown met four ministers across two departments in the space of just 48 hours in December. He met David Lammy in the MoJ to discuss “devolution“, and then had a chat with prisons minister James Timpson. At the Cabinet Office, he met Darren Jones and Nick Thomas-Symonds, the latter…

PoliticsCrime
Guido Fawkes1 Apr 2026

Regulated Media Organisations Instructed Not to Approach Zack Polanski’s Family

Pinging around dead tree press newsrooms since the start of the week: “IPSO has today been contacted by a representative acting on behalf of the immediate family of Zack Polanski. Mr Polanski’s mother, father, brother, and sister ask that the press do not attend their homes and do not approach them by phone or email,…

Housing
Guido Fawkes1 Apr 2026

ASI Publishes First Amendment-Style British Free Speech Bill

Preston Byrne, known to co-conspirators as the 4chan lawyer who last week trolled Ofcom with a picture of a giant hamster, has co-authored a model ‘Free Speech Bill’ that would function as a British First Amendment. Published by the Adam Smith Institute, the bill would repeal the Online Safety Act, Public Order Acts, and Malicious…

Guido Fawkes1 Apr 2026

EXC: HMRC Stamp Duty Investigations Take 35 Months on Average in Blow to Rayner

Angela Rayner potentially faces an extremely long wait before making a leadership push, figures uncovered by Guido reveal. Figures from HMRC show that in the last four years the average length of time that Stamp Duty Land tax (SDLT) investigations have taken to complete is an average of 35 months. Rayner admitted she may have paid…

Economy
Guido Fawkes1 Apr 2026

Three More Arrested Over Golders Green Jewish Ambulance Arson Attack

The Met has arrested three people on suspicion of arson following the attacks on four ambulances in Golders Green: “Two British men, aged 19 and 20, and a 17-year-old boy with dual British and Pakistani nationality have been arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit arson with intent to endanger life following an attack on…

Environment
Guido Fawkes1 Apr 2026

Manufacturing Production Declines for First Time in Six Months

Today’s Manufacturing PMI from S&P Global shows that manufacturing production has fallen for the first time in six months. Build it and they will – oh wait… “The seasonally adjusted S&P Global UK Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index posted 51.0 in March, down from 51.7 in February and below the flash estimate of 51.4. The PMI…

Guido Fawkes1 Apr 2026

NEW: Footage Taken Moments Before McSweeney’s ‘Phone Theft’!

Huge!

Crime
Guido Fawkes1 Apr 2026

Bank of England: UK Government Debt Market at Severe Risk in Iran War Fallout

A well-timed update from the Bank of England’s Financial Policy Committee has stated today that the Iran war is making the UK gilt market particularly vulnerable. In addition to the dim view bond traders take of the Reeves rollercoaster… The committee says the war in general represents a “substantial negative supply shock” to the global…

Defence
Guido Fawkes1 Apr 2026

LIVE: Starmer Hosts Downing Street Press Conference on Middle East

Politics
Guido Fawkes1 Apr 2026

Trump: All Starmer Wants Is Windmills, the UK Doesn’t Even Have a Navy

Donald Trump has made his strongest comments yet against NATO just as Starmer prepares to give an address from Downing Street. The President has spoken to the Telegraph in another round of interviews before he addresses the nation at 2 a.m. BST… Asked if the US’ membership of NATO would be reconsidered, he said: “Oh…

PoliticsDefence