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Guido Fawkes11 May 2026

Sadiq Khan Attacks Reeves and Mahmood, Says Burnham Should Enter Commons

Sadiq Khan has done an interview with ex-New Statesman hack George Eaton’s new magazine. Khan has laid out his personal platform: Rejoin the EU: “A general election victory would give us a mandate to rejoin the European Union, we should have it on the ballot paper: a vote for Labour is a vote to rejoin.”…

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Guido Fawkes11 May 2026

Peter Kyle: Burnham Should Not Return Before Next General Election

Peter Kyle on Sky News this morning, acting as Number 10’s ambassador from the bunker: “Andy Burnham left Westminster to go to Manchester, and he made a series of promises. I think promises matter…” Kyle also reckons Starmer should serve another eight years in Downing Street. He doubled down on LBC: “[Burnham] chose to leave…

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Guido Fawkes10 May 2026

Rayner Calls for Burnham’s Return as Leadership Hype Explodes

The state of play currently: Rayner’s first public remarks since Labour’s local election defeat: She calls on Starmer to end a “toxic culture of cronyism.” Says Labour must tack left: “What we are doing isn’t working, and it needs to change. This may be our last chance.” Warns Labour is “in danger of becoming a…

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Guido Fawkes10 May 2026

Phillipson Admits Labour’s “Shortcomings” But Insists Starmer Will Still Be PM at Election

An exasperated Bridget Phillipson speaking to Laura Kuenssberg: “We’ve had a real kicking. Keir knows that, I know that… I’m not going to come on here and say that there aren’t big and serious national issues that we have to address. We can, and we will. But I just do not believe that the message…

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Guido Fawkes10 May 2026

Catherine West: “We Have a Problem, We Have to Move Quickly”

Labour MP Catherine West on Sky News: “What I want the Cabinet to do is to close themselves into a room today and come up with somebody who they can all get behind, which would mean we wouldn’t have to have a leadership election.  “And if that can happen, then we can have a very…

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Guido Fawkes9 May 2026

ROLLING LIST: Labour MPs Calling for Starmer to Resign

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Guido Fawkes9 May 2026

Local Election Results: Starmer Replacement Plotters Play the Long Game

The results as they are this morning: England Council Results 131 of 136 councils Reform1,444▲1,442 Labour997▼1,406 Lib Dem834▲151 Con773▼557 Green515▲374 Ind199▲27 Scottish Parliament Results 129 of 129 seats 65 seats for majority ┈┈┈┈ SNP58▼6 Labour17▼4 Reform17▲17 Green15▲6 Con12▼19 Lib Dem10▲6 Welsh Parliament Results 96 of 96 seats 49 seats for majority ┈┈┈┈ Plaid43▲20 Reform34▲34 Labour9▼35…

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Guido Fawkes8 May 2026

John Bercow Spends Election Night Commentating on Tennis Match at a David Lloyd

Political denizens were out and about on TV screens and radio channels last night on polling day. Apart from one… Ex-Speaker John Bercow was spotted by co-conspirators commentating at a small exhibition tennis match in a David Lloyd facility in Raynes Park last night. Makes a change from ranting about Reza Pahlavi… Bercow was booted…

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Guido Fawkes8 May 2026

Rupert Lowe’s Restore Britain Wins All Ten Seats in Great Yarmouth

Restore Britain have won all ten seats in Great Yarmouth in Norfolk County Council elections. Leader Rupert Lowe’s constituency and the only place in which candidates have stood… A Restore Britain Spokesperson said: “The people of Great Yarmouth have spoken loud and clear. They want real change, not more of the same failed politics from…

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Guido Fawkes8 May 2026

Your Party Candidate Receives 66 Votes in First Council Result

For those who remember ‘Your Party’, their first election result is in, from Weaste & Seedley in Salford: Paul Doyle (Reform UK) 1,173 (33.3%) ELECTED James Robertson (Green) 949 (27.0%) Alexis Murura Shama (Labour) 926 (26.3%) Anne Broomhead (Conservative) 212 (6.0%) Oliver James Ritchie Scott (Liberal Democrats) 192 (5.5%) John David Warmisham (Your Party) 66…

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Guido Fawkes8 May 2026

Awkward Moment as Victoria Atkins Says ‘Friend’ Robert Jenrick Hasn’t Spoken to Her Since Defection

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Guido Fawkes8 May 2026

Bookies Say Starmer’s Short-Term Chances Have Improved But He Is More Likely to Be Replaced Before Election

The betting markets have shifted overnight, predicting an increase in Starmer’s short-term chances of survival. But bookies say he is now more likely to be replaced before the next General Election… Ladbrokes Politics When Will Starmer Be Replaced? Odds movement · 7–8 May 2026 Year Yesterday Today Impl. prob 2026 1/3 ▼ 2/5 71% 2027…

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