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Guido Fawkes20 May 2026

POLL: Burnham Would Hand Labour Three-Point Lead

New polling from More in Common shows some evidence of an immediate ‘Burnham bounce’ for Labour if the Manchester mayor enters No10: Now Ref 29 Lab 22 Con 19 LD 13 Grn 11 Oth 6 REF +7 Burnham Lab 30 Ref 27 Con 20 LD 11 Grn 7 Oth 3 LAB +3 10-point swing —…

Guido Fawkes20 May 2026

WATCH: Badenoch Shreds Starmer Over Russian Sanctions Farce

Punchy. Read Guido’s fact check of Starmer’s farcical claims here…

Guido Fawkes20 May 2026

FACT CHECK: Starmer’s Misleading Claims After Lifting Sanctions on Russian Oil

Guido Verify has analysed Starmer’s three defences in PMQs after lifting sanctions on processed Russian diesel and jet fuel supply. Starmer has tried to issue defensive claims in the Commons… CLAIM 1: “this government has phased in sanctions in this way before, and the last government used the same technique” A refining loophole of a…

PoliticsDefence
Guido Fawkes20 May 2026

WATCH: Jubilant Starmbot Celebrates Arsenal’s Premiere League Win

The levels of enthusiasm are really off the charts here for a self-described Gooner…

Guido Fawkes20 May 2026

THE BURNHAM RECEIPTS: Arch-Blairite Andy Supported Reduction in Wealth Taxes

Burnham has had varied views on tax policy. It’s almost as if he doesn’t know what he is talking about and will say anything… When he was Chief Secretary to the Treasury he defended the lower capital gains tax rates introduced by the Blair government. He said that Labour’s reforms represented “the right balance between…

Economy
Guido Fawkes20 May 2026

PMQs: Who’s Asking the Questions?

1. Gurinder Singh Josan LAB 2. Emily Thornberry LAB 3. Chris Hinchliff LAB 4. Rushanara Ali LAB 5. John Hayes CON 6. Anna Dixon LAB 7. Jeremy Wright CON 8. Natasha Irons LAB 9. Baggy Shanker LAB 10. Luke Evans CON 11. Kirsteen Sullivan LAB 12. Maureen Burke LAB 13. Lloyd Hatton LAB 14. Chris…

Guido Fawkes20 May 2026

Rayner Accepts £25,000 From Anti-Net Zero Oil Company CEO’s Wife

Angela Rayner has taken a £25,000 donation from the wife of a oil and gas chief executive who has been a strong critic of Labour’s oil and gas policy. No one tell Ed Miliband… In the latest register of interests Rayner is shown to have received “£25,000 towards running costs for the Office of Angela…

DefenceEnvironment
Guido Fawkes20 May 2026

Net Zero Labour Eases Sanctions on Putin to Buy More Russian Crude

Last night the government waived some Russian oil sanctions to allow imports of diesel and jet fuel from Russian crude processed in third countries. Indian products mostly… Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury Dan Tomlinson could not say he was comfortable with the move on Sky News when asked but did say: “There’s a whole range of…

EconomyEnvironment
Guido Fawkes20 May 2026

EXC: Reform Hits Burnham with Video Attack Campaign in Makerfield

Reform is ramping up its attack campaign in Makerfield. The clip above is the party’s first video ad targeted at the constituency, which it will launch across social media as part of its air war against the Burnham camp in the lead-up to 18th June. Leaning heavily into Brexit, and pushing back against Burnham’s anti-establishment…

DefenceReform
Guido Fawkes20 May 2026

UK Inflation Falls to 2.8%

Down from 3.3% in the year to March, and largely the result of the energy price cap kicking in. Expect next month to be much worse…

Economy
Guido Fawkes19 May 2026

Reeves Moves to Force Food Price Caps on Supermarkets

Rachel Reeves is trying to impose price caps on supermarkets in backroom negotiations, according to the FT. UKSSR… The Treasury is pressuring major supermarkets to voluntarily cap prices on essentials. Rachel Reeves is said to be hoping to announce the policy alongside a cost-of-living package on Thursday. In exchange Labour is offering regulatory “incentives” including…

Economy