
Starmer Under Pressure Over Mandelson Vetting Scandal
Labour leader Keir Starmer is facing intense scrutiny and accusations of a cover-up following a controversy surrounding the security vetting of Peter Mandelson. The scandal involves questions about Starmer's knowledge of Mandelson's failed vetting and the subsequent dismissal of civil servant Olly Robbins.
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Mandelson Failed Security Vetting...The Prime Minister Speaks Out
Keir Starmer says it's 'staggering' he wasn’t told Mandelson failed security vetting.
Read full article →Return of Mandelson scandal leaves Labour MPs in despair
Vetting failure highlights dysfunction in Keir Starmer’s government
Read full article →Starmer was kept in dark about Mandelson’s vetting by two top civil servants
Exclusive: Officials have spent weeks debating whether or not to release highly sensitive information about the affair Keir Starmer was kept in the dark about sensitive information relating to Peter Mandelson’s security vetting by two other top civil servants, including the head of the civil service, the Guardian can reveal. The prime minister said on Friday that it was “unforgivable” and “staggering” that senior officials did not tell him that Mandelson failed a security vetting process week...
By Paul Lewis, Henry Dyer and Pippa Crerar
Read full article →Calls grow for Starmer to resign, as the shadow of Epstein still looms large over 10 Downing St.
Calls are growing for Keir Starmer to resign after it was revealed that Peter Mandelson, who was a close friend to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, failed a security vetting process but was appointed as the U.K's ambassador to the U. S. anyway.
Read full article →Keir Starmer ‘threw Olly Robbins under the bus’ in wake of Mandelson vetting row
Exclusive: Helen MacNamara calls Starmer’s decision to sack Olly Robbins ‘unacceptable’
By Maryam Zakir-Hussain
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