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Guido Fawkes8 May 2026

Tory Heartlands Rocked as Reform Takes Control of Essex County Council

Farage is jubilant as Reform crosses the threshold to take control of Essex County Council: Kemi Badenoch speaks of ‘renewal’ of the Conservatives. Well, she would lose her own seat of North West Essex based on these Essex County Council results! — Nigel Farage MP (@Nigel_Farage) May 8, 2026 40 out of 87 seats have…

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Guido Fawkes8 May 2026

Andrew Marr: Farage Will Win the Next Election

In the wake of the local election results Andrew Marr has predicted Farage will become the next PM. About turn… He said on LBC just now: “As we sit here now, Nigel Farage is going to be the next Prime Minister. I think we are on course for a Reform victory at the next election.…

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Guido Fawkes7 May 2026

Labour Nominates David Gauke for Knighthood

The FT reports that former Tory Justice Secretary David Gauke has been proposed for a knighthood in the King’s annual birthday honours list: “Conservatives proposed for knighthoods include David Gauke and Greg Hands. Gauke, a former justice secretary who chaired the Labour government’s independent review of sentencing, declined to comment.” For the avoidance of doubt…

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Guido Fawkes5 May 2026

Polanski’s Approval Rating Drops 14 Points in One Week

From More in Common’s tracker: Zack Polanski’s approval rating has dropped by 14 points in one week. Sunlight is the best disinfectant… Net approval: “good job” minus “bad job” — all leaders underwater Fieldwork: 1–4 May 2026 Kemi Badenoch Conservative −6 Least unpopular Ed Davey Lib Dems −12 Nigel Farage Reform UK −16 Zack Polanski…

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Guido Fawkes1 May 2026

Graham Linehan’s Conviction Following Trans Activist Confrontation Overturned

Father Ted co-creator and pro-women campaigner Graham Linehan has had his criminal damage conviction overturned. It must be Friday… Linehan was found guilty of damaging a transgender activist Sophia Brooks’ phone during an altercation in Westminster on 19 October 2024. At Southwark crown court judge Mrs Justice Amanda Tipples overruled his conviction: “Having considered all…

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Guido Fawkes30 Apr 2026

RESULTS: Guido Fawkes Reform Power Rankings (April Edition)

The results for April: 1 Nigel Farage – 11.66 2 Richard Tice – 9.20 3 Robert Jenrick ▲ 1 8.94 4 Zia Yusuf ▲ 1 8.85 5 Lee Anderson ▲ 1 8.81 6 Danny Kruger ▼ 3 8.32 7 Suella Braverman – 7.95 8 Laila Cunningham – 7.38 9 Sarah Pochin – 7.05 10 David…

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Guido Fawkes30 Apr 2026

WATCH: Starmer Booed on Arrival to Golders Green

As per Paul Brand. Nigel Farage also visited the area… The Met has said the Golders Green knife suspect was known to the Prevent counter-extremism programme and was subject to a referral in 2020, which was closed in the same year.

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Guido Fawkes29 Apr 2026

Starmer Arson Trial: Three Accused of Taking Cash From Russian Speaker on Telegram

Proceedings are underway at the Old Bailey with Judge Mr Justice Garnham. The key points so far: Three men are charged with conspiracy to damage property by fire between 1 April and 13 May 2025: Roman Lavrynovych (22, Ukrainian), Petro Pochynok (35, Ukrainian) and Stanislav Carpiuc (27, Romanian). All three deny the charges. Lavrynovych faces…

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Guido Fawkes29 Apr 2026

Farage Reveals Firebombing Attack on Home Last Year

Nigel Farage has told the Telegraph his house was targeted in an arson attack last year: “It was an outright arson attempt. I wasn’t at home at the time, but when I came back and opened the door I found the damage. Luckily it had burned itself out in the porch, and we think maybe…

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Guido Fawkes29 Apr 2026

Farage: “I Made a Mistake” on Two-Child Benefit Cap Policy

Nigel Farage has said it was a “mistake” to announce last year that Reform would lift the two-child benefit cap for British families. A policy scrapped by Robert Jenrick when he was appointed Reform’s shadow chancellor in February… Farage said on the Today programme this morning: “I made a mistake on this. I tried to…

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Guido Fawkes28 Apr 2026

VOTE NOW: The Guido Fawkes Reform Power Rankings (April Edition)

Every month, we’ll publish the power rankings of all the leading lights in the party based on our readers’ responses. Click here to fill in the survey, and the results will be published at the end of the week. Here’s how last month played out… 1 Nigel Farage 10.68 2 Richard Tice 8.52 3 Danny…

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Guido Fawkes27 Apr 2026

VOTE NOW: The Guido Fawkes Reform Power Rankings (April Edition)

Every month, we’ll publish the power rankings of all the leading lights in the party based on our readers’ responses. Click here to fill in the survey, and the results will be published at the end of the week. Here’s how last month played out… 1 Nigel Farage 10.68 2 Richard Tice 8.52 3 Danny…

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