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70 days ago

The PM tells the Commons that if he had known the peer failed security vetting he would not have been appointed.
UK prime minister fends off calls to quit in chastening House of Commons debate
The prime minister has been back in the Commons after it emerged the Labour peer failed vetting.
PM updates the Commons about officials’ failure to share findings of security checks
Keir Starmer is facing furious MPs in the Commons, after it emerged Mandelson was made US envoy against the recommendation of security vetting officials.
In a statement at the start of Commons business on Monday afternoon, Sir Lindsay Hoyle revealed an individual was detained under the Computer Misuse Act 1990.

71 days ago

PM to tell Commons he was himself misled and would ‘never knowingly mislead parliament or the public’

  • UK politics live – latest updates

Keir Starmer is expected to admit he inadvertently gave MPs misle…

Starmer could have been told about Mandelson’s vetting failure, claims No 10 with release of briefing paper – UK politics live

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

  • Judgment day for PM over Mandelson scandal

It was a mistake to announce Peter Mandelson as …

Keir Starmer will run the gauntlet of MP fury in the Commons this afternoon as he desperately tries to shift the blame on to another 'fall guy'.
Sir Keir faces accusations of breaking the Ministerial Code by failing to promptly inform the Commons that new evidence had cast doubt on his earlier assurances of Mandelson's appointment.

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