Owen Smith: We Need to Get ISIS “Round the Table”
Incredible moment during the BBC hustings: Owen Smith says we need to get ISIS “round the table”: “Ultimately all solutions to these crises do come about through dialogue. So eventually if we are to...
View ArticleFirst Picture of Bearded Gove
Sarah Vine gives her verdict: “I know a certain ex-minister who is very much enjoying his new hipster look. Meanwhile, the female of the species is doing precisely the opposite: obsessively extracting...
View ArticleTories: Smith’s ISIS Comments Show He’s Unfit to Lead
Tory MP and Iraq war veteran Johnny Mercer says: “Owen Smith’s suggestion that we should get ISIS ’round the table’ demonstrates his unfitness for leadership. “Everyone knows negotiation is far more...
View ArticleSmith Clarifies: No Negotiation With ISIS “At the Moment”
Owen Smith’s spokesman has sent out a statement clarifying that he doesn’t want to negotiate with ISIS “at the moment”: “Owen is clear that there should be absolutely no negotiation with Daesh, or any...
View ArticleTop Brass Condemns “Delusional” Smith’s ISIS Gaffe
Defence expert Colonel Richard Kemp, the former commander of British forces in Afghanistan, has blasted Owen Smith for his comments on ISIS. He tells Guido: “This sort of delusional sickness affects...
View ArticleTory Report Clears Feldman and Shapps
Clifford Chance’s investigation has dropped in the middle of August while most people in Westminster are on holiday. It completely exonerates most of the key players in the Tory bullying scandal. Here...
View ArticlePhilip Davies MP – Bookies Leading Tool in Parliament Needs Suspending
Tory MP Philip Davies was the clear leader of a group of MPs exposed in a recent Private Eye article, for accepting freebie hospitality trips from the bookies. Caroline Nokes, another Tory MP and John...
View ArticleHow to Make Canadian Mining Interesting
The other week Gaia reported on how the Canada Oil Sands Community were attracting publicity with a controversial “lesbian kiss” advertising strategy. Now one of Canada’s leading mining corporations,...
View ArticleVote Leave Chief Launching New Brexit Site, Taxpayers’ Alliance Reshuffles
Vote Leave chief Matthew Elliott is back at Business for Britain post-referendum, and Guido hears he will be setting up a new website called BrexitCentral. Former Lobby journalist Jonathan Isaby is...
View ArticleCorbyn to Attend Momentum Event With Vile Internet Troll
Jeremy Corbyn is to attend a Momentum event at Labour Party conference alongside an internet troll who called for a Jewish journalist’s throat to be cut. Among the advertised speakers at Momentum’s...
View ArticleSky’s Poppy Trowbridge to Be Chancellor’s SpAd
Guido understands Sky News correspondent Poppy Trowbridge has been appointed as the new Special Adviser to the Chancellor. Poppy will be a recognisable face to many readers, she has reported on...
View ArticleBrutal Tory Attack Ad Says Labour Soft on ISIS
Owen Smith’s disastrous day yesterday has inspired the Tories to produce this attack advert repeating their line that Labour is a threat to national security. Whoever wins… The post Brutal Tory Attack...
View ArticleProject Fear Spinner to Be Brexit SpAd
Osborne’s former aide and Project Fear spinmeister James Chapman is to be David Davis’ SpAd at the new Brexit department. Chappers hasn’t been replying to Guido’s texts but the former Daily Mail...
View ArticleLabour Conference Crisis Talks Break Down
Crunch talks to solve Labour’s conference security crisis have broken down, leaving the party with six weeks to sort it out or risk the whole thing being cancelled. The Guardian reports talks between...
View ArticleNo Cap on SpAd Salaries
This morning’s Times reported that special advisers’ salaries are to be capped at £72,000, a very low bar that would not only rule out talented candidates, it would mean current SpAds getting a pay...
View ArticleJamie Oliver’s Sugary, Fatty Advertising Hypocrisy
Fresh from celebrating the sugar tax while hawking his own sickly sweet recipes, Jamie Oliver today announced that he was “in shock” over the government’s new obesity strategy. In a hand-wringing...
View ArticleBill Etheridge Speaks: “It’s Been Hard Times”
UKIP’s Bill Etheridge breaks his silence after his Viagra difficulties earlier in the week: “It’s been hard, difficult times, people have rounded on me, there’s been attacks on me, and it’s been a...
View ArticleLabour MP Gives Lobbyist Parliamentary Pass
A Labour MP has handed a parliamentary pass to a lobbyist, giving him unfettered access to the corridors of power. Carolyn Harris is employing Lawrence Bailey, a “public affairs specialist” for...
View ArticleDromey Cuts Short Attack on Corbyn to Greet Corbyn Warmly
I’m interviewing @JackDromeyMP at labour leadership hustings and this happens! @ITVCentral @itvnews pic.twitter.com/7qPcEGXpkb — Alison Mackenzie (@Alison1mackITV) August 18, 2016 Politicians… The...
View ArticleDiane James Vows to Sack UKIP Plotters
Diane James is the candidate being pushed by many Faragists behind the scenes, and last night she followed their lead by demanding the party “ditch the NEC”. She also made this stark threat to UKIP...
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