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fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago

No 10 will have no say on which Mandelson papers are released

Parliament's Intelligence and Security Committee will decide which sensitive documents about Peter Mandelson's US ambassador appointment can be published, with frameworks established to protect national security and ongoing criminal investigations.
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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
6 days ago

Sir Lindsay passed information to Met Police on Mandelson's plans - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

To prevent any inaccurate speculation, I'd like to confirm that upon receipt of information that I felt it was relevant, I passed this on to the Metropolitan Police in good faith as is my duty and responsibility.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

The PM who turned PI: why is Gordon Brown delving so deep into the Epstein files?

The former prime minister had written that he found it hard to find words to express my revulsion at what has been uncovered about Epstein and his impact on our politics and the time is overdue to let in the light. On Peter Mandelson's alleged leaking of market-sensitive documents to the disgraced financier and sex offender during the financial crisis, Brown was particularly vexed.
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UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Lobbying firm co-founded by former UK ambassador Mandelson stops trading over Epstein fallout

Global Counsel collapsed into effective bankruptcy after clients severed ties following revelations of Peter Mandelson's friendship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Global Counsel calls in administrators, blaming Peter Mandelson maelstrom'

The continuing maelstrom of political and media attention surrounding Peter Mandelson has made it challenging to continue with the business in its current form. While today's Global Counsel has no connection with Peter Mandelson, his role as a co-founder and his conduct, particularly in its early years, has indelibly coloured the way Global Counsel is seen in the outside world.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Jonathan Powell rejects overtures to replace McSweeney as Starmer's chief of staff

Jonathan Powell declined the chief of staff role, plans to return to his mediation consultancy, and is reportedly considering leaving Downing Street despite official denials.
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UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

McSweeney quits as Starmer's chief of staff overMandelson scandal

Downing Street chief of staff Morgan McSweeney resigned over his role in Peter Mandelson's ambassadorial appointment, weakening Sir Keir Starmer amid an Epstein-related scandal.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

After Epstein fallout, UK leader Starmer faces hurdles and rivals as he battles to keep his job

Keir Starmer faces backlash over appointing Peter Mandelson ambassador amid revelations Mandelson shared sensitive information with Jeffrey Epstein.
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UK politics
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

British PM Starmer vows to fight for his job after chief-of-staff resigns over former U.S. ambassador's friendship with Epstein | Fortune

Prime Minister Keir Starmer refuses to resign amid Labour unrest over Peter Mandelson's ties to Jeffrey Epstein, despite staff resignations and calls for leadership change.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Revisionism the order of Labour's day as the wagons circle around Starmer | John Crace

Keir Starmer faces mounting pressure and resignations over Peter Mandelson's appointment, raising fears of electoral disaster and leadership collapse.
fromFortune
3 weeks ago
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British PM Starmer vows to fight for his job after chief-of-staff resigns over former U.S. ambassador's friendship with Epstein | Fortune

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UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

UK signed deals with US firms that were clients of Mandelson lobbying company

Peter Mandelson's co-owned lobbying firm represented OpenAI before OpenAI agreed major AI partnerships with the UK government while Mandelson served as UK ambassador.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Ed Miliband says day of crisis for Keir Starmer must spur moment of change' UK politics live

Labour MPs looked over the precipice, once Anas Sarwar made his statement, and they didn't like what they saw. And they thought the right thing to do was to unite behind Keir, to focus on the country, because we didn't want to go down the road of the Tories when they were in power chaotic, disorderly leadership contest.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

UK PM Starmer's communications chief quits amid Epstein scandal fallout

I have decided to stand down to allow a new No. 10 team to be built, Tim Allan said in a short statement. Starmer has come under criticism for appointing Peter Mandelson as ambassador to the United States despite his known links to Epstein, a convicted late US sex offender. The prime minister said on Monday politics should be a force for good and emphasised the importance of moving forward after the resignations.
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UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Starmer's director of communications Tim Allan quits

Tim Allan resigned as Downing Street director of communications after five months, the fourth communications chief to leave within a year.
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fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

Fionnan Sheahan: Morgan McSweeney was the only Irishman to buy into the Mandelson myth - and he has paid the price

A 2000 dinner at Iveagh House between Irish and British ministers erupted into a heated dispute between Brian Cowen and Peter Mandelson.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Peter Mandelson should hand back US ambassador payoff or give it to charity, says minister UK politics live

Peter Mandelson received a taxpayer-funded exit payment after being sacked as UK ambassador to the US, prompting calls to repay or donate it.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Starmer warns very significant volume of material' needs reviewing before Mandelson documents released UK politics live

Senior government appointments suffered systemic vetting and procedural failures, including lack of public hearings and undisclosed links that affected Mandelson’s US ambassador appointment.
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fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

Colleen Murrell: Peter Mandelson was always like a buddha of quiet calm - even when a tabloid outed him as gay

A young press officer in 1987 dodged a News of the World call about Peter Mandelson, using obfuscation to avoid providing a quote.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Gordon Brown deeply regrets' bringing Peter Mandelson into his government

Gordon Brown regrets appointing Peter Mandelson after revelations that Mandelson passed market-sensitive information to Jeffrey Epstein and betrayed public trust.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

There's one argument Starmer could make to save his skin but he won't dare do it | Jonathan Freedland

Donald Trump's influence led to Keir Starmer appointing Peter Mandelson, linking Starmer to the Epstein scandal and critically undermining his integrity and premiership.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Senior government figures forced to hand over private messages with Mandelson

Senior government figures must hand over communications with Peter Mandelson while the government publishes his vetting documents and Parliament's ISC assesses national-security redactions.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

No 10 defies calls to sack Morgan McSweeney over Mandelson appointment

Downing Street retains Morgan McSweeney as chief of staff despite demands for his removal over delayed Mandelson vetting papers and Epstein-related controversy.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Who is Morgan McSweeney? Starmer's right-hand man and Peter Mandelson ally

Morgan McSweeney faces intense scrutiny over his role in Lord Mandelson's ambassadorial appointment and alleged knowledge of Mandelson's continued dealings with Jeffrey Epstein.
UK politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

How Epstein-Mandelson files rocked the UK government

Prime Minister Keir Starmer knew of Peter Mandelson's ties to Jeffrey Epstein when appointing him ambassador and will disclose Labour's vetting process after file revelations.
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