Keir Starmer accused of scapegoating officials over Peter Mandelson scandal
UK prime minister fends off calls to quit in chastening House of Commons debate
UK prime minister fends off calls to quit in chastening House of Commons debate

Conservatives refuse to accept prime minister’s move to shift blame by sacking top Foreign Office official

Cracks appear in cabinet following evidence from sacked head of Foreign Office

Vote on whether prime minister misled parliament will follow testimony

PM updates the Commons about officials’ failure to share findings of security checks

Ministers and MPs are openly debating how the PM might be removed after elections where Labour is expected to perform dismally

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