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Guido Fawkes12 May 2026

26 Hereditary Peers Appointed Back to House of Lords

Hereditary peers staying in the Lords now confirmed: Peers nominated by the Leader of the Labour Party Stephen Benn, The Viscount Stansgate Christopher John Suenson-Taylor, The Lord Grantchester Crossbench Peers Charles Wellesley, The Duke of Wellington OBE DL Nicholas le Poer Trench, The Earl of Clancarty Charles Colville, The Viscount Colville of Culross Richard Denison,…

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Guido Fawkes12 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 Fawkes12 May 2026

Day Two of the Rickety Coup Smashes Up Financial Markets

The ten-year UK gilt yield briefly hit 5.13%, approaching highs last seen during in 2008. A 3 p.m. gilt market snapshot: 2-year: 4.585% (+11.0bp), prev close 4.475% 10-year: 5.130% (+12.5bp), prev close 5.004% 30-year: 5.806% (+13.1bp), prev close 5.676% The 30-year briefly touched 5.81%, the highest since 1998. The pound slid 0.7% to $1.3517, FTSE…

Guido Fawkes12 May 2026

Plaid Leader Rhun ap Iorwerth Elected as Welsh First Minister

As expected, Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth has been selected by the new Senedd as Welsh First Minister. Rhun ap Iorwerth (Plaid Cymru) 44 Dan Thomas (Reform) 34 Darren Millar (Conservatives) 7 The first-ever First Minister not to wear a Labour red rosette…

Guido Fawkes12 May 2026

How Guido Blew Up ‘The Quiet Era’ of Politics

01 Rachel Reeves’ “Bank Economist” Myth Busted 02 Chancellor Caught Changing LinkedIn CV After ‘Economist’ Myth Exposed 03 Business Secretary’s CV Inflation Exposed 04 Starmer’s Chagos Lawyer Best Mate: “China Complies With 99.9% of International Law” 05 EXC: Security Panic as Mauritius and India Establish Satellite Tracking Station on Chagos After Starmer’s Deal 06 EXC:…

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Guido Fawkes12 May 2026

Safeguarding Minister Jess Phillips Resigns From Government

Jess Phillips – Streeting allied – is the second minister to resign today: “Dear Keir, I want to start by first saying that we have worked closely together on Violence Against Women and Girls for many years and I have no doubt you have genuine knowledge and desire to rectify this dreadful social ill. We…

Guido Fawkes12 May 2026

Twitter B*tch Fight of the Week: Shipman vs Stadlen

Another Twitter Bitch Fight for the ages. Ring the bell, it’s time for Stadlen versus Shippers… Matthew Stadlen (@MatthewStadlen, 7:54 PM · May 11, 2026) – The media feeding frenzy today – in particular – has been a disgrace. Egging on Labour MPs in some sort of bid for chaos/excitement/column inches/podcast stats. This isn’t a…

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Guido Fawkes12 May 2026

WATCH: Best of Sky News Chaos on Downing Street

Sky News pol ed Beth Rigby attempted to confront minister James Murray with boom mic & is then prevented from interviewing him by own wiring set up. At one point Rigby mournfully pointed out that she had spilled two cups of coffee all over the floor. Not to mention the wiring…

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Guido Fawkes12 May 2026

WATCH: Starmer Allies Back PM as Cabinet Concludes

Pretty unusual for Cabinet ministers to storm up to the cameras immediately after the meeting. Regurgitating the same language Starmer himself used this morning…

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Guido Fawkes12 May 2026

ITN CEO Resigns Suddenly

Rachel Corp, CEO of ITN since September 2022, has suddenly resigned today: “After a great deal of reflection, I have decided that the time is right for me to step down as CEO and pursue new opportunities.” A few eyes on the BBC…

Guido Fawkes12 May 2026

Labour is Collapsing – Get All the Gossip First

The government is in free fall. Starmer is on the brink. Today is the kind of day to keep refreshing Guido, over and over… Join us today to get the inside track on what’s really happening. Click here to become a Guido member to access exclusive content like Labour Wars… Follow the top team on X…

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Guido Fawkes12 May 2026

Defiant Starmer Tells Labour MPs to Put Up or Shut Up

Starmer’s words at the top of today’s Cabinet meeting were, according to the readout: “As I said yesterday, I take responsibility for these election results and I take responsibility for delivering the change we promised. The past 48 hours have been destabilising for government and that has a real economic cost for our country and…

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