UK MPs Vote for Government to Disclose Mandelson Vetting Files

Mandelson crisis puts Starmer in his moment of greatest peril

The ratchet of climbdowns and drama is speeding up for British PM Keir Starmer and his chief of staff Morgan McSweeney.

Mandelson branded 'besties with convicted nonce' as fury erupts in debate

Keir Starmer has bowed to pressure from MPs amid a debate over handing papers relating to Peter Mandelson’s links to Jeffrey Epstein, and given the the Intelligence and Security Committee a role in reviewing them

Keir Starmer cannot afford to fall short of his promise of integrity and transparency

Editorial: As the Epstein scandal grows, the prime minister must learn the right lessons from his disastrous appointment of Peter Mandelson as US ambassador – and that his best hope of surviving in office lies in being open and contrite

MPs back release of files on Mandelson appointment as US ambassador

Lord Mandelson was sacked from his Washington role in September last year over his links with Epstein.

Keir Starmer in screeching U-turn as MPs approve release of Mandelson files

KEIR Starmer was forced into a humiliating climbdown in the Commons as MPs forced the UK Government to release the Mandelson files.

Keir Starmer U-turns over Mandelson files after Labour MPs rebel

The Prime Minister agreed to release the files to a House of Commons committee after an Angela Rayner-led backlash from his own MPs.