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Guido Fawkes21 May 2026

REVEALED: What Really Happened When Angry Burnham Clashed With Mail’s Christian Calgie

Daily Mail Senior Political Correspondent Christian Calgie joins Guido’s Adam Cherry on the Guido Fawkes Show to hear what really happened in his furious clash with Labour leadership hopeful Andy Burnham. Read more here… Subscribe to Guido Fawkes on YouTube by clicking here to get all our videos sent to your inbox. Never miss a scoop…

Politics
Guido Fawkes21 May 2026

Reeves’ VAT Cut Only Possible Thanks to Brexit

Reeves’ ‘Great British Summer Savings‘ targeted cut to VAT is only possible thanks to Brexit. A huge victory for sovereign Britain… The EU VAT Directive requires member states to apply reduced rates only to pre-approved categories in Annex III, with a 5% floor. There is no freedom to design bespoke rate categories… The British scheme…

Guido Fawkes21 May 2026

Gavin Williamson’s Tarantula Cronus Dies

Guido is sorry to report the death of Gavin Williamson’s tarantula Cronus, who played a crucial disciplinary role in the MP’s time as Tory Chief Whip. Williamson said: “Very sadly he passed away after a good and healthy life playing an engaging and colourful role on the political stage.” Requiescat in pace…

Politics
Guido Fawkes21 May 2026

Five Arrested Over Local Election Fraud in Tameside

Four men and a woman aged between 23 and 47 have been arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to defraud, Greater Manchester Police said today. This comes after an investigation by the Manchester Mill alleged that fake independent candidates were put forward by Tameside Labour in the local elections to split opposition votes. GMP said: “This morning,…

PoliticsDefenceCrime
Guido Fawkes21 May 2026

VOTE NOW: The Guido Fawkes Reform Power Rankings (May 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 month. Dan Thomas and Malcolm Offord have been added to the roster. Here’s how last month played…

Guido Fawkes21 May 2026

READ IN FULL: Emails Behind Burnham’s Pointless £35,000 Train Photoshoot

The full email exchange as referenced in the Sun’s story is here. Burnham wanted some PR, so they cooked up an idea to brand a train yellow, this cost £35,000….

Guido Fawkes21 May 2026

Labour Refuses to Publish Last Week’s Ministerial Resignation Letters

Labour is refusing to publish the resignation letters of all the ministers and PPSs who resigned last week. Keen to move on? Asked by Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Alex Burghart if the Cabinet Office would “publish a copy of each resignation letter from Ministers and Parliamentary Private Secretaries who have resigned in…

Politics
Guido Fawkes21 May 2026

Andy Burnham’s Policy Adviser Supported Nationalisation of Banks & Expropriation of Businesses

An ex-minister who is now advising Andy Burnham on policy has expressed support for a cocktail of far-left proposals that would cripple the economy. You think Reeves proposing food price caps was bad… Miatta Fahnbulleh, who served as a senior economic adviser to Angela Rayner and Ed Miliband before entering government as energy minister and…

Economy
Guido Fawkes21 May 2026

Labour Pays American Influencers £110,000 to Promote Special Relationship

The British government has funded American social media influencers to the tune of more than £110,000 to talk up the special relationship. Can be a good way to reach the MAGA crowd if you know which ones to pay… Since 01 January 2025 under five influencers were paid £111,216.75 as part of the “Greater Together” campaign,…

Guido Fawkes21 May 2026

LIVE: Reeves Announces Cost of Living Policies in Commons

After the Fuel Duty U-turn. Watch along…

PoliticsEconomy
Guido Fawkes21 May 2026

Suddenly Departed British Ambassador’s Deputy Handed Honour by Buckingham Palace

In an awkward turn of events James Roscoe, the removed deputy head of mission at the British embassy in Washington, has been handed an honour by Buckingham Palace. Out today: CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERS OF KNIGHTHOOD St. James’s Palace, London SW1 20 May 2026 THE KING has been graciously pleased to give orders for…

Defence
Guido Fawkes21 May 2026

Burnham Accuses Media of ‘Skewed Coverage’ on Brexit Stance

Andy Burnham has just sat down for an interview with BBC Radio Manchester. Finally willing to (half) answer some questions… On Brexit, he attempted to push back on the “skewed coverage” of his position, and insisted it wouldn’t be a priority for the next “five or ten years“. Damage control… “I’ve not said that we…