Warnings were ignored and processes rushed because No 10 had already made up its mind to let Peter Mandelson sail through
The arrogance takes your breath away, even to the end. Sacked in disgrace for …
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No 10 rejects claims it covered up Starmer’s role in Mandelson appointment ⊖⊖
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Downing Street denies former minister’s vetting and approval was rushed through after release of documents by government
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Downing Street has rejected accusations it cov…
POLL OF THE DAY: Should Labour MPs oust Keir Starmer over the Peter Mandelson revelations? ⊖
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
Keir Starmer is facing fresh questions about his judgment today after bombshell documents revealed he ignored a string of warnings about Peter Mandelson.
The three things keeping Keir Starmer in his job ⊖
The release of the Mandelson files, war in the Middle East and a fresh cost-of-living crisis are all causing turmoil for the prime minister – but strangely, are they also doing him a favour? The fall…
There is no denying Labour is in crisis – but in a strange way, Keir Starmer is equipped to save it | Zoe Williams ⊖⊖
The fact that the PM is a pragmatist, light on ideology, could allow him to forge now essential links with other parties
Even before Labour took power, since the first whispers that Keir Starmer wasn’…
Why Populists Are Winning and How to Beat Them by Liam Byrne review – a surprisingly original prescription ⊕
A former New Labour minister tackles the question of our times with rigour and verve – but blindspots remain
At first glance, the former New Labour minister Liam Byrne is not the ideal person to expla…
New Mandelson files lay bare what went wrong in Downing Street ⊖
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a story from Politico EU ✅ › Politico EU
A 147-page document drop about the former ambassador's appointment shows Keir Starmer was warned about his continuing friendship with Jeffrey Epstein.
Is Starmer set for another U-turn? PM insists fuel duty hike is 'under review' as he is urged to scrap it entirely ⊖
Keir Starmer on Wednesday left the door open for yet another U-turn over Labour's hated fuel duty hike following days of mounting pressure to scrap it.
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