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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 Fawkes30 Mar 2026

LIVE: Starmer Launches Labour’s Local Election Campaign

Starmer is in the West Midlands. Also in attendance is Deputy Labour Leader and Starmer-sceptic Lucy Powell. Labour fears cataclysm on 1st May… 🚨 WATCH LIVE Keir Starmer launches Labour’s local elections campaign https://t.co/iVfp8IsoA1 — The Labour Party (@UKLabour) March 30, 2026

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Guido Fawkes30 Mar 2026

IN FULL: Starmer’s Speech to Influencers at Downing Street ‘Content Creator Briefing’

Starmer gave a dumbed down self-promotional speech to TikTok stars and other influencers last month in a bid to capture some favourable attention on new media platforms. Guido would say trading access for kind words will only work for so long but then look at the Lobby… Guido has obtained the PM’s remarks from the…

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Guido Fawkes30 Mar 2026

LISTEN: Environment Secretary Says Reeves Could Lift VAT on Energy Bills

The Environment Secretary has suggested Labour could follow calls from Reform and now the Tories to scrap VAT on household energy bills. So far Labour has done all of… nothing… Emma Reynolds deferred to motoring bodies on LBC this morning – the same strategy Bridget Phillipson pursued yesterday – to claim that everyone should go…

Environment
Guido Fawkes29 Mar 2026

Phillipson Refuses to Detail Government Plans on Fuel Shortages: ‘Carry on as Usual’

Bridget Phillipson on Kuenssberg: “So I think it’s really important to stress that production is being maintained, supplies are being maintained… so people should just carry on as usual. Of course governments will always plan for contingencies.” “You would expect that this government and government would plan for eventualities where events happen in the world.”…

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…

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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 Fawkes27 Mar 2026

Guido Whispers: Brown in Town…

Members get access to Guido Whispers every Friday. This week’s edition is jam-packed. For all the latest gossip swirling around Westminster and beyond, join us today by clicking here. Get tomorrow’s news, today. A few of last week’s Whispers appeared in the dead tree press several days later…

Politics
Guido Fawkes27 Mar 2026

Commons Report Puts Elon Musk in Same Bracket as Russia and Iran for ‘Disinformation’

Another moral panic report is out from one of Parliament’s committees – this time on the threat of foreign disinformation. What about the threat of disinformation from Keir Starmer? Anyway, the document, from the Commons Foreign Affairs Select Committee, cites evidence it received that “Elon Musk’s influence is potentially greater in the UK than that…

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Guido Fawkes27 Mar 2026

Starmer Rams Lords With Labour Cronies as He Exceeds Ten Years of Tory Appointments

A side note to the emerging story today that Starmer is set to make failing Mayor of London Sadiq Khan a peer to buy his silence after the expected Labour implosion at this summer’s local elections. Starmer has form when it comes to peerage appointments… For all the hand-wringing about Tory proposals over the years,…

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