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Did ex-Labour peer Peter Mandelson lean on BBC to drop probe into his links to Russia?

Summary by PressNewsAgency
The BBC suppressed a Newsnight investigation into Peter Mandelson’s alleged links to Moscow after the former Cabinet Minister placed pressure on the corporation, the journalist working on the story has claimed. The 2017 report by veteran reporter John Sweeney was billed in the programme notes as an examination of ‘Lord Mandelson’s lucrative relationship with a Russian conglomerate that has had its brushes with organised crime’. The investigation…
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PressNewsAgency broke the news in on Sunday, February 15, 2026.
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