Sacked diplomat’s career was described as durable to an audience of foreign policy top brass just five days ago

The politician resigned twice from cabinet, and has now been sacked as ambassador to the US

Editorial: Any association with Jeffrey Epstein was obviously toxic and it reflects poorly on Keir Starmer’s judgment that he didn’t anticipate the risk

The party veteran’s exit in the wake of the Epstein revelations looks like the final stop of a rollercoaster career

Labour grandee lasted seven months as Britain’s ambassador to the US – and was a high-risk appointment from the start

Sacked diplomat’s career was described as durable to an audience of foreign policy top brass just five days ago

Peter Mandelson was effective if controversial choice as ambassador before all went wrong ‘at worst possible time’

Peter Kyle says ‘singular talents’ of Mandelson were balanced against warnings over links with Jeffrey Epstein