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Guido Fawkes11 Jun 2026

Armed Forces Minister Al Carns Resigns Over Defence Spending & Troubles Bill

Al Carns “walked onto” Cathy Newman’s Sky News show tonight to threaten to resign if No10 didn’t 1. increase spending as part of the Defence Investment Plan deal and 2. further change the Northern Ireland Legacy act. He has now resigned, saying: “It has been the privilege of my life to serve this country, first…

Defence
Guido Fawkes11 Jun 2026

Medhi Hasan’s New ‘Zeteo UK’ Produces No Content in Three Days

Mehdi Hasan’s expansion of his ‘Zeteo’ media brand to the UK via Substack is going slowly. The general idea when shaking up the establishment is to publish some material… Since launching Zeteo UK has produced two bits of content. One is an interview with its own political editor about how necessary it is. The other…

Politics
Guido Fawkes11 Jun 2026

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

Every month, we publish the power rankings of all the leading lights in Reform based on our readers’ responses. Click here to fill in the survey, and the results will be published at the end of the month. Here’s how last month played out… 1 Nigel Farage – 12.95 2 Robert Jenrick ▲ 1 10.47…

Reform
Guido Fawkes11 Jun 2026

Trump Threatens to Take Iran’s Kharg Island

Donald Trump on Truth Social: “The United States will be hitting Iran (Whose Navy, Air Force, Radar, Anti Aircraft, and all other forms of Defense, together with most of its offensive capability, are GONE!), VERY HARD TONIGHT. At some point in the not too distant future, we will be taking Kharg Island, and other oil…

Defence
Guido Fawkes11 Jun 2026

Wes Streeting Plies Labour MPs With ‘Health & Social Care’ Drinks

Ambitious backbencher Wes Streeting is inviting Labour MPs for drinks in London to win them over. Supported by his all-resigned ministerial team… Invites are going out: “Dear colleague, Please find an invite from Wes to join him, Zubir, Rosie, Steve and Joe for a drink next Tuesday to thank you for your support over two…

Politics
Guido Fawkes11 Jun 2026

Labour Quickly Removes Evidence of John Healey’s Existence

Labour is getting better and better at digitally scrubbing all evidence of a departing Cabinet minister. It’s had plenty of practice by now… Healey has already been removed from the party’s website. He first disappeared from the full list of Cabinet ministers, and in the last few minutes has been replaced by David Lammy on…

PoliticsReform
Guido Fawkes11 Jun 2026

Badenoch: Healey Has Done the “Honourable Thing” By Resigning

Unravelling…

Guido Fawkes11 Jun 2026

Badenoch Says She Would Let Farage Into No10 to Stop Left-Wing Government

From Tim Shipman’s interview with the Tory leader, out this morning: “Badenoch says the Tories could win and claims there is a ‘high chance’ she will become prime minister. But asked explicitly whether she would be prepared to put Farage into No. 10 if he fell short of a majority, she made it clear the…

Reform
Guido Fawkes11 Jun 2026

Defence Secretary John Healey Resigns

John Healey says Starmer and  Reeves planned to raise defence spending by only 0.26% per year after reaching 2.6% in 2027. Just 2.68% of GDP on defence in 2030 would fall well short of the 3% Healey was pushing for. He said: “I am being forced to make decisions that would reduce the readiness of…

EconomyDefence
Guido Fawkes11 Jun 2026

Andy Burnham U-Turns on Support for Waspi Women Compensation

Less than a day later, a Burnham spokesman said he doesn’t back “financial compensation” for Waspi woman and the issue has been settled by the Starmer government – instead making a vague reference to regional schemes: “Andy has always recognised the unfair way in which state pension equalisation was introduced. As Mayor of Greater Manchester,…

Guido Fawkes11 Jun 2026

EXC: Lammy’s Ministry of Justice to Hire Without CVs and Force 90% of Interview Panels to Be “Diverse”

The Ministry of Justice will force 90% of interview and sift panels to be diverse and will look to reduce the use of CVs in hiring, according to a two-year diversity strategy just released. Lammy can now get a pink-haired judge to sign off on his divorce with reality… The MoJ complains in its new…

Reform
Guido Fawkes11 Jun 2026

Team Burnham Scrambles to Play Down Andy’s £11 Billion Waspi Women Pledge

Team Burnham is busy trying to mop up after their leader signed himself up to spending £10.5 billion on the Waspi women. Cuckoo… The Manchester Mayor told a hustings event in Makerfield: “I’ll stick by the Waspi women because they deserve some recompense for the unfairness.” Starmer people are pointing out that Labour has resisted…