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Naming Mandelson as ambassador before vetting was mistake, minister says
Douglas Alexander says lessons need to be learned but he expects Keir Starmer will continue as PM
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huffpost.com
U.K. Prime Minister Refuses To Resign As Epstein-Linked Ambassador Scandal Deepens
The decision to appoint Peter Mandelson as envoy to the Trump administration has backfired spectacularly and could bring down the prime minister.
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theguardian.com
Keir Starmer says it is unforgivable he was not told Mandelson failed vetting
PM says he is ‘furious’ and did not know security officials had recommended that Mandelson be denied clearance
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Peter Mandelson’s failed security vetting: a timeline of the controversy
Starmer’s disastrous decision to make New Labour veteran the US ambassador has led to months of political outcry
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bbc.com
'Staggering' I was not told Mandelson failed vetting, says Starmer
The PM is facing calls to resign over the revelation that Lord Mandelson did not pass security checks.
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Is Mandelson vetting scandal the final straw for Starmer? – The Latest
PM says it is ‘staggering’ and ‘unforgivable’ that he was not told Mandelson had failed security vetting. Lucy Hough speaks to the Guardian’s head of investigations, Paul Lewis
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lemonde.fr
In the United Kingdom, Prime Minister Keir Starmer once again weakened by the Mandelson affair
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…
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independent.co.uk
Starmer accused of a ‘cover-up’ over Mandelson vetting scandal
The Independent put revelations that Peter Mandelson had failed MI6 vetting for the US ambassador role to Downing Street in September – but a ‘furious’ PM insists he did not know…
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‘Pure shock’: how ministers reacted to revelation of Mandelson vetting failure
Inquiries into who knew what, and when, will be pored over in coming weeks and could ultimately decide Starmer’s fate
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Pressure on Starmer grows over Mandelson vetting despite ousting of Foreign Office official – UK politics live
PM said he was ‘staggered’ not to have been told that Peter Mandelson had failed his security vetting before becoming ambassador to the US
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Starmer would have blocked Mandelson role over vetting failure, says Lammy
Deputy prime minister says it is ‘inexplicable’ top civil servant kept Downing Street in dark
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Ministers rally around Keir Starmer as leadership questions grow over Mandelson saga – UK politics live
The prime minister’s leadership is still in the spotlight after Mandelson was appointed US ambassador after he failed security vetting
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Keir Starmer would have blocked Peter Mandelson over vetting , says David Lammy
The prime minister says he only learned of security concerns around the ex-US ambassador earlier this week.
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Starmer did not gamble with national security over Mandelson, says minister
Liz Kendall tries to limit fallout from vetting scandal as PM prepares for Commons showdown
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Naming Mandelson as ambassador before vetting was mistake, minister says
Douglas Alexander says lessons need to be learned but he expects Keir Starmer will continue as PM
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Cabinet secretary apparently advised Starmer to wait for vetting before appointing Mandelson
Documents also show PM’s choice for US ambassador was offered ‘higher tiers’ briefing before vetting was finalised
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thehindu.com
Embattled Starmer says he was not told Mandelson failed vetting process
Keir Starmer faces intense scrutiny from MPs over the Mandelson scandal amid growing calls for his resignation.
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UK's Starmer admits he 'should not have appointed' Mandelson as US envoy
PM Starmer faced fresh calls to quit last week after it was revealed that Mandelson − whose friendship with late convicted US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein was long known − had…
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Keir Starmer: Officials deliberately withheld Mandelson vetting result from me
The PM tells the Commons that if he had known the peer failed security vetting he would not have been appointed.
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Peter Mandelson: a timeline of his appointment as UK ambassador to US
Keir Starmer details vetting procedure overruled by the FCDO and culminated in his decision to appoint Mandelson
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Starmer accuses Robbins of obstructing truth about Mandelson vetting
PM admits he made mistake in choice of ambassador as he makes high-stakes statement to parliament over scandal