The Campaign for Sir Peter Stringfellow
Buried in the Electoral Commission’s records is evidence of another generous donation to the Tories from the great entrepreneur Peter Stringfellow. It is well know that he has long supported the...
View ArticleThe Campaign for Sir Peter Stringfellow
The Indy’s Pandora column reports that Tory vice-chairman Andrew Rosindell received a donation from a local company called Secrets. A firm of that name operates “gentleman’s clubs” across the...
View ArticleLakshmi Mittal Bungs Labour £2m
Hmmm, tricky one this, Mr Lakshmi’s lawyers (Schillings, what a great name for lawyers) threatened to sue anyone who suggests anything dubious or refers to a previous incident (such as the timing of...
View Article‘Sir’ Peter StringfellowCAMPAIGN UPDATE
Imagine if he was a black sex symbol – from hiscampaign on behalf of the Commission for Racial Equality No news yet as to which potential leader Peter Stringfellow is backing for the Tory leadership....
View Article‘Sir’ Peter StringfellowCAMPAIGN UPDATEEndorsed by Official Biographer
There has been some suggestion that Guido is not entirely serious in his efforts to secure a knighthood for Peter Stringfellow. Wrong, wrong, wrong, I have never felt more strongly about an issue....
View ArticleTories Donated to Stringfellow
In his self-published memoirs, the former Tory Treasurer Lord Ashcroft reveals that he: ..made a point of bringing in the monthly expenses from one senior official which included a £400 bill from...
View ArticleWhere is Sir Peter Stringfellow?
Scanning the New Year honoours list, Guido again fails to see Peter Stringfellow getting a knighthood for his services to politics. Demi-billionaire Michael Spencer has just been made co-chairman of...
View ArticleMayor Boles?
Guido understands that Nic Boles plans to throw his hat in the ring for mayor of London. Hard to say if it is hubristic or not. His performance in Hove was not brilliant and he would himself admit he...
View ArticleStringfellow Not Standing for Tory Mayor
Bit hungover* after having dinner with Peter Stringfellow at his new club The Wardour. He gave a rousing speech to an enthusiastic crowd from the Young Britons’ Foundation who were there to celebrate...
View ArticleNumber 10’s Time Limit a Fudge of a Fudge of a Fudge, Just Like the Rest of...
After a fun morning of back and forth, here is the government’s ‘time-limited’ backstop proposal: The UK is clear that the temporary customs arrangement, should it be needed, should be time limited,...
View Article5 Times DD Didn’t Resign
After today’s double false alarm, Guido takes a look back at the other times David Davis threatened to resign as Brexit Secretary. And then didn’t… In November last year Davis was said to be preparing...
View ArticleNumber 10 Call DD Stupid: “He Has Nothing”
An extraordinary briefing from Number 10 to The Sun, essentially calling David Davis stupid and claiming he has been completely outplayed by May and Robbins. The “senior government source” told Tom...
View ArticleNo.10 Concedes Ongoing Payments Possible After Transition as Minister Backs...
Since David Davis backed down and agreed to Number 10’s backstop fudge, Downing Street has now conceded that ongoing payments to the EU are possible after the transition, should the backstop come into...
View ArticleGeordie Greig New Daily Mail Editor
Geordie Greig, a big Remainer who has turned the Mail on Sunday into a pretty hardcore anti-Brexit paper, is the new editor of the Daily Mail. Major implications for the Tories and the paper’s...
View ArticleOpportunities In Volatility
Henderson International Income Trust’s Fund Manager Ben Lofthouse gives his thoughts on where income opportunities are emerging amid global stock market volatility Volatility has crept back into...
View ArticleBoris Warns Brexit is in Danger of Being Sold Out
Here we go… Boris has told a dinner of Conservative Way Forward donors that Brexit is in danger of being sold out and that the government may not manage to get a deal palatable to Leave voters. In his...
View ArticleWho’s On Question Time Tonight?
Another Remainer panel… The post Who’s On Question Time Tonight? appeared first on Guido Fawkes.
View ArticleShami’s Shameless State Schools Hypocrisy
Shami attacking grammar schools and singing the praises of comprehensive education on Question Time last night, claiming that her state schooling got her into the Lords. Now there’s a compelling...
View ArticleRobbins’ Private Sector Options
Rumours are doing the rounds in Whitehall that Theresa May’s Brexit adviser Olly Robbins is weighing up his options for a potential move to the private sector after October. The water cooler chat in...
View ArticleRichard Madeley Speaks for Britain Again
“If you stay in the customs union and the single market you’re not leaving… I’m sorry, this is democracy… that means leaving… the Prime Minister said ‘Brexit means Brexit’… what we are seeing as far...
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