UK GDP Beats Predictions and Exports Up… Again!
UK GDP growth for the fourth quarter of 2016 has been revised higher this morning to +0.7%, higher than the expected +0.6%. The Office for National Statistics revealed export growth of 4.1%, which...
View Article“Non-Party Political” Copeland Hospital Campaigner is Tory-Hating Labour...
A Copeland “hospital campaigner” claiming to be non-party political can be revealed as a Labour member who wished death upon David Cameron. Siobhan Gearing has been kicking up a fuss about services at...
View ArticleFallon’s Fashion
Following in the style footsteps of Karl Lagerfeld, Marck Zuckerberg and Steve Jobs, the defence secretary keeps it simple with an “edited” wardrobe. Commendable… Hat-tip: Henry Mance The post...
View ArticleNew McDonnell Video Piques Interest
A Labour victory in the Stoke-on-Trent Central by-election on Thursday will lay the foundations for pushing UKIP back once and for all. pic.twitter.com/Tki0abFdiB — John McDonnell MP...
View ArticlePMQs: Who Is Asking the Questions
Oral Questions to the Prime Minister Q1 Yasmin Qureshi (Bolton South East) Q2 Caroline Flint (Don Valley) Q3 Andrew Bingham (High Peak) Q4 Michael Tomlinson (Mid Dorset and North Poole) Q5 Gerald...
View ArticleTom Watson’s PMQs Dab
Tom Watson performed a “dab” at the end of PMQs. For readers not familar with the Atlanta hip-hop dance scene, a dab is a dance move popularised by various musicians and sports stars, and copied by...
View ArticleBlair Takes Down Mail, May Was Home Sec When Jihadi Compensation Agreed
Today’s Daily Mail lambasts Tony Blair for securing the release of Guantanamo detainee turned ISIS suicide bomber Jamal al-Harith, asking “Still Think He Wasn’t a Danger, Mr Blair?” A fair question,...
View ArticleSnell Sexism Cuts Through to Stoke Voters
Gareth Snell’s sexist comments about women, first uncovered by Guido, have cut through to Stoke voters according to a focus group carried out by BritainThinks for the Guardian: “He’s the one who says...
View ArticleGuardian Finds Support for UKIP in Stoke
Watch this Guardian video by John Harris and you might think UKIP are going to win in Stoke: You can get 3/1 at the bookies… The post Guardian Finds Support for UKIP in Stoke appeared first on Guido...
View Article200 Staff Went Through HS2 Revolving Door
Earlier this month Guido reported that HS2 Ltd had given half-a-billion pounds worth of taxpayer-funded contracts to CH2M, a US engineering firm that just happened to be the former company of the HS2...
View ArticleMosley Gives Watson Half a Million
Max Mosley has given Tom Watson another £300,000, meaning Labour’s deputy leader has accepted £500,000 in donations from Max in the last eight months. Imagine what Labour would say if a Cabinet...
View ArticleThe One-Man Lobbying Machine
“Marc Etches’ dream of Vegas-style casinos and £1m jackpots is coming true”, was the prediction made in 2004 by the man who now heads up the bookmaker funded, and recently rebranded, Gamble Aware....
View ArticleDAB PMQ
Readers of this sketch will remember its recurring and heartfelt concern for the sanity of poor Tom Watson. First chronicling his deepening existential despair here, in subsequent months I went on to...
View Article12 Things You Won’t Read About Milo Elsewhere
Despite being tarred in the failing media as a white supremacist he has a penchant for picking up gay black men. For years he would leave late-night parties flamboyantly telling friends that he was...
View ArticleTaxpayers Billed £60,000 Per Month For Conflicted HS2 Boss
Taxpayers were billed almost £60,000 per month so HS2 Ltd could hire the director of a firm it later awarded a £170 million contract. A written question by Cheryl Gillan reveals HS2 Ltd paid US...
View ArticleNet Migration 273,000 Last Year
The key statistics: Net migration 273,000 for 2016 Down 50,000 on 2015, this is seen as not statistically significant 596,000 immigrated to the UK 268,000 new EU citizens, 257,000 new non-EU citizens...
View ArticleUS Candidate Publishes “Scandal” List Confessing To “Deep and Casual” Sex
It’s the age of golden shower kompromat. You’re a political candidate fighting a tough election campaign. What keeps you awake at night? The fear that all your past sexual misadventures will be...
View ArticleWho Are You? Labour’s Unknown Leadership Hopefuls
If tomorrow Corbyn has led his party to a by-election double disaster, speculation will turn to who will replace him. Since all those new £3 members will want another left-winger rather than a...
View ArticleMaggie’s Flat For Sale For £1.2 Million
112 Swan Court, once the marital home of Margaret and Denis Thatcher, is for sale. The sixth floor apartment just off the King’s Road in Chelsea has far reaching views over the City of London. Very...
View ArticleHuhne’s Biomass Policy Wasted £450 Million Says His Ex-SpAd
Biomass subsidies implemented by Chris Huhne are costing taxpayers hundreds of millions of pounds and his favoured “carbon neutral” wood pellets are more damaging to the environment than coal, a...
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