The loss of the ex-top aide’s phone means important messages relating to Lord Peter Mandelson’s appointment as US ambassador will not be revealed
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The loss of the ex-top aide’s phone means important messages relating to Lord Peter Mandelson’s appointment as US ambassador will not be revealed
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Phone belonging to Labour prime minister Keir Starmer’s chief aide was stolen last year, minister says
Concerns that exchanges about US ambassador appointment may have been lost after theft of McSweeney’s phone
Communications between ministers and Mandelson are set to be published by officials
Lord Mandelson, the former UK ambassador to the US, was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office over his links to…
His former chief of staff Morgan McSweeney’s phone was stolen last year
Starmer hopes release of documents will prove he was ‘misled’ by Mandelson before he appointed him as US ambassador
