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Guido Fawkes17 May 2026

Nandy: Starmer Will Stand & He’s Up for a Fight

Lisa Nandy told Laura Kuenssberg about Starmer: “He’s shown before that he’s up for a fight … he took on the leadership of the Labour Party. People said he wasn’t going to win and he did… He was then told we wouldn’t be able to get back into a government after our worst election defeat…

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Guido Fawkes17 May 2026

Badenoch: Brits Will Pay the Burnham Premium on Their Mortgages

Speaking to Trevor Phillips Badenoch said: “Andy Burnham is talking about increasing borrowing. That’s going to hit everybody’s mortgages … you’ll be paying a Burnham premium.” She also told Times Radio: “Andy Burnham is someone who twice failed to win the leadership and lost to Jeremy Corbyn. I think he is enjoying a popularity from…

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Guido Fawkes16 May 2026

Guido’s Most Read Stories This Week

This week 944,521 visitors visited 890,334 times viewing 896,432 pages. The most read and shared stories in order of popularity were: ROLLING LIST: Labour MPs Calling for Starmer to Resign Growing Labour Calls for Starmer to Resign Reach the Frontbench Ex-Minister Josh Simons to Resign Seat for Andy Burnham Taxpayer Coughs Up Almost £30,000 for…

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Guido Fawkes15 May 2026

Labour NEC Backs Burnham’s Candidacy in Makerfield By-Election

Labour NEC officers have voted by a majority to let Andy Burnham stand as a candidate in the upcoming Makerfield by-election. It’s on…

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Guido Fawkes15 May 2026

WATCH: Andy Burnham Says He Is ‘Bought In’ to Crypto and Decentralised Finance

Andy Burnham is a surprise fan of cryptocurrency and Web3. Every cloud… The Manchester mayor gave a gushing nine-minute speech at an event held by the Manchester Blockchain Alliance last year in which he said: “If this is about economic progress and social progress — I’m in.” He also gave a gushing interview the next day…

Economy
Guido Fawkes15 May 2026

Guido Whispers: Why Did Alastair Campbell Have His Doubts About Andy Burnham?

Why did Alastair Campbell have his doubts about Andy Burnham back in the Brown years? Which ex-Prime Minister may make a comeback? And what was the reaction of Chuka Umunna’s colleagues when he waltzed up Downing Street earlier this week? To find out, become a Guido member today. Sign up here and get all the…

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Guido Fawkes15 May 2026

Would Prime Minister Burnham Call an Early Election?

If Burnham wins in Makerfield, will he go to the polls early? He called for an early election when the Tories churned through their own leaders… Guido’s Adam Cherry explains more… Subscribe to Guido on YouTube by clicking here...

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Guido Fawkes15 May 2026

Row as Intelligence Committee Accuses Labour of Covering Up Long-Delayed Mandelson Files

The Intelligence and Security Committee published a statement earlier today accusing the government of covering up the latest tranche of Mandelson Files: “Criteria applied too broadly In addition, having seen how Government is applying redactions on those grounds, the Committee has made clear that, in its view, they are being applied far too broadly –…

Guido Fawkes15 May 2026

Andy Burnham: Rejoin the EU

At Labour Conference last year: “I want to rejoin the EU. I hope it happens in my lifetime… I believe in the unions of all kinds. The union of the UK. The European Union, and the benefits it brought this country. Trade unions… People prosper more when they’re part of unions. That’s my belief, and…

Guido Fawkes15 May 2026

Caption Contest (Streeting’s Fleeting Meeting Gives Starmer a Beating Edition)

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Guido Fawkes15 May 2026

LISTEN: Simons Keeps Schtum on Job Promises From Burnham

Josh Simons on BBC Radio Manchester, asked if Andy Burnham made him any promises in exchange for giving up his seat: “There’s some mad chat going around that I’m running for mayor of Manchester now, but I can tell you live right now, I’m not doing that. The first thing I’m going to do is…

Guido Fawkes15 May 2026

Streeting: Burnham Must Be Allowed to Stand in Makerfield

Wes Streeting says it explicitly: “We need our best players on the pitch. There is no doubt that Andy Burnham is one of them. The Makerfield by-election will be tough. Votes will need to be earned. Andy is the best chance of winning and that should override factional advantage or propping up one person.” It’s…

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