WATCH: Starmer Opens Door to Reversing Reeves’ Fuel Duty Hike
Guido Fawkes focuses on reversing and starmer, with context pulled from source reporting instead of recycled feed copy. Cross-checked against BBC News and New Statesman.
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Wednesday, 11 March 2026·Source: Guido Fawkes·UK·independent
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What happened: Starmer has suggested that the rise in fuel duty could be reversed before it is defrosted in September. In PMQs he said: “We will keep the situation under
Cross-source context: BBC News highlights fuel duty on petrol and diesel is due to rise from September, when a 5p cut is phased out. New Statesman highlights the Tory leader wanted to talk about fuel duty and not about her party’s “screeching U-turn”
What to watch next: movement around reversing, starmer.
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Guido Fawkes(right)
Starmer has suggested that the rise in fuel duty could be reversed before it is defrosted in September. In PMQs he said: “We will keep the situation under review in light of what’s happening in Iran.” Reeves told the Treasury Committee about 20 minutes before that she was ‘loath’ to climb down from
The US and Israel’s illegal war on Iran has become a déjà vu moment for Labour members, reminding them of Blair’s unforgivable decision to invade Iraq – while Starmer continues to hum and haw. Tony Blair was eager to go to war, dismissing the warnings of anti-war voices within his party. Their oppos
The U.S. military said it “eliminated” more than a dozen mine-laying vessels near the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday after President Donald Trump warned Iran not to plant mines in the area. U.S. Central Command posted a video showing strikes targeting multiple Iranian naval vessels, saying that 16 min
Starmer has suggested that the rise in fuel duty could be reversed before it is defrosted in September. In PMQs he said: “We will keep the situation under
The US and Israel’s illegal war on Iran has become a déjà vu moment for Labour members, reminding them of Blair’s unforgivable decision to invade Iraq – while Starmer continues to hum and haw. Tony Blair was eager to go to war, dismissing the warnings of anti-war voices within his party. Their oppos
The US and Israel’s illegal war on Iran has become a déjà vu moment for Labour members, reminding them of Blair’s unforgivable decision to invade Iraq – while Starmer continues to hum and haw. Tony Blair was eager to go to war, dismissing the warnings of anti-war voices within his party. Their oppos
The U.S. military said it “eliminated” more than a dozen mine-laying vessels near the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday after President Donald Trump warned Iran not to plant mines in the area. U.S. Central Command posted a video showing strikes targeting multiple Iranian naval vessels, saying that 16 min
The US and Israel’s illegal war on Iran has become a déjà vu moment for Labour members, reminding them of Blair’s unforgivable decision to invade Iraq – while Starmer continues to hum and haw. Tony Blair was eager to go to war, dismissing the warnings of anti-war voices within his party. Their oppos
The U.S. military said it “eliminated” more than a dozen mine-laying vessels near the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday after President Donald Trump warned Iran not to plant mines in the area. U.S. Central Command posted a video showing strikes targeting multiple Iranian naval vessels, saying that 16 min
The Labour prime minister’s indecision and the abject state of the British military have created an embarrassing display.
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