PM to give Commons statement on Monday, a day before sacked civil servant Olly Robbins tells his side of the story

How did the PM’s chosen US ambassador fail security vetting but still get approved, what exactly did he know, and who is to blame?

As revelations mount and accusations fly, prime minister prepares for MPs’ anger and Olly Robbins’ testimony early next week

According to revelations by the Guardian on Thursday, April 16, the former ambassador to the United States, implicated in the Jeffrey Epstein affair, was sent to Washington…

PM said he was ‘staggered’ not to have been told that Peter Mandelson had failed his security vetting before becoming ambassador to the US

The prime minister’s leadership is still in the spotlight after Mandelson was appointed US ambassador after he failed security vetting

Ahead of a showdown with MPs, prime minister looks like a man who is not really in control in his own government

Prime minister to deliver high-stakes statement to MPs over vetting controversy that has put his position in peril

PM to give Commons statement on Monday, a day before sacked civil servant Olly Robbins tells his side of the story

Downing Street takes unusual step of releasing document ahead of PM’s Commons showdown over Mandelson scandal

Keir Starmer faces intense scrutiny from MPs over the Mandelson scandal amid growing calls for his resignation.

On these occasions, MPs have a solemn duty to reflect the public’s anger and need for answers. A pity that so few seem able to fulfil it, says political commentator Toby Helm

Keir Starmer details vetting procedure overruled by the FCDO and culminated in his decision to appoint Mandelson

PM admits he made mistake in choice of ambassador as he makes high-stakes statement to parliament over scandal

What questions will sacked head of the Foreign Office be asked, and what might they mean for the PM’s future?

Sacked civil servant says it was right not to tell PM that Mandelson had failed vetting – a view Starmer rejects

PM takes questions from MPs a day after sacked Foreign Office chief’s evidence on Peter Mandelson’s security vetting