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Starmer under pressure from MPs after Mandelson scandal

Clive Lewis, MP for Norwich South, said his fellow Labour MPs were feeling ‘concerned, slightly downtrodden, a little bit browbeaten’.

Evening Standard - Politics - 2 hours ago

UK politics live: Starmer 'not up to the job' says Labour MP as PM faces backlash

PM’s top aide under scrutiny over reports he pushed hard for Labour grandee’s appointment as US ambassador

Independent UK - Politics - 3 hours ago

The fall and rise (and fall again) of Peter Mandelson

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Sky News - Politics - 9 hours ago

Starmer not 'up to the job', Labour MP says after Mandelson scandal

Clive Lewis, MP for Norwich South, said there was a ‘very dangerous atmosphere’ in the parliamentary Labour party.

Evening Standard - Politics - 10 hours ago

British ambassador to U.S. fired over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein -- Britain's Ambassador to the U.S., Peter Mandelson, has been fired by Prime Minister Keir Starmer over new information about his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein. -- Sep 11

Britain's Ambassador to the U.S., Peter Mandelson, has been fired by Prime Minister Keir Starmer over new information about his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.

CBS News - World - 14 hours ago

Can Starmer survive his week of shame with Herzog and Mandelson?

The meeting with the Israeli president as Gaza is pulverised proves Starmer stands by Israel’s genocide

Middle East Eye - Opinion - 15 hours ago

Taoiseach Micheál Martin meets PM Keir Starmer at Chequers

TAOISEACH Micheál Martin is in Britain today for a high-level meeting with British Prime Minister...

Irish Post - World - 15 hours ago

Starmer 'very vulnerable' following Mandelson revelations, Farage says

Keir Starmer is facing fresh questions after Sky News revealed the security services expressed concern about the appointment of Lord Mandelson as ambassador to Washington. Nigel Farage said the Mandelson saga has left the PM "very vulnerable".

Sky News - Politics - 15 hours ago

Ex-M16 chief slams Starmer's 'appalling judgement' over Mandelson

Allies of the Labour grandee said he admitted in his vetting interview for the diplomat job that he continued his relationship with the paedophile for many years

Evening Standard - Politics - 15 hours ago

Starmer's chief of staff 'pushed for Mandelson's appointment'

Growing questions over prime minister’s judgement after dramatic sacking of Peter Mandelson on Thursday

Independent UK - Politics - 17 hours ago

Two scandals and two allies gone in two weeks - serious questions remain about Starmer's political judgement

This is not the first time Lord Mandelson has resigned in disgrace. So why did Starmer let him back in?

Sky News - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Who could replace Peter Mandelson as US ambassador?

The prime minister will want to act fast given Donald Trump is due to make an unprecedented second state visit to the UK next week.

Sky News - Politics - 22 hours ago

Starmer faces growing scrutiny over Mandelson after sacking

The Prime Minister fired Lord Mandelson after new revelations about his relationship with the disgraced financier

Evening Standard - Politics - 1 day ago

How Sky News was frozen out by UK embassy after asking Mandelson about Epstein links

After an interview by Sky's James Matthews, he and Mark Stone both received angry messages from the embassy team. The ambassador was very unhappy with the exchange. One source said at the time: "He was furious and you guys are in the deep freeze."

Sky News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Mandelson exit 'awkward' before Trump state visit

Lord Mandelson has been sacked as UK ambassador to the US. Foreign Office minister Stephen Doughty told MPs the decision was made due to 'new information'

Sky News - Politics - 1 day ago

Mandelson sacked over Epstein

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Sky News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

What was said in the Lord Mandelson emails to Epstein?

Lord Mandelson has been fired as the UK’s ambassador to the US over his connections to Epstein.

Evening Standard - Politics - 1 day ago

'Prince of Darkness' Peter Mandelson's exit raises questions over Keir Starmer's judgment

Britain’s PM facing fresh crisis over appointment he was warned against, with sacking coming just six days before Trump visit

Irish Times - World - 1 day ago

Mandelson appointed despite security concerns

Sky News has been told by two sources that the security services did flag concerns as part of the process to appoint Lord Mandelson as Ambassador to the United States

Sky News - Politics - 1 day ago

Mandelson's sacking leaves a big question – and it's not about Epstein

Lord Mandelson is part of a long list of key appointees that Sir Keir Starmer has been forced to sack for predictable problems, which poses big questions about his judgment, as David Maddox explains

Independent UK - Politics - 1 day ago

Mandelson-Epstein emails made me very uncomfortable, says Sarwar

The Labour peer was sacked as ambassador to the US on Thursday over his friendship with the paedophile.

Evening Standard - Politics - 1 day ago

Who could replace Peter Mandelson as ambassador to the US?

Our next man – or woman – in Washington will need all the political and diplomatic nous they can muster. Who will Keir Starmer pick and can he win over the next US president?

Independent UK - Politics - 1 day ago

Mandelson removed over Epstein revelations

Peter Mandelson has been withdrawn as ambassador with immediate effect, following allegations about his relationship with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Sky News - Politics - 1 day ago

Peter Mandelson removed as US ambassador over Jeffrey Epstein emails

Leaked emails showed the New Labour grandee sent supportive messages even as Epstein faced jail for sex offences.

WalesOnline - Politics - 1 day ago

Welsh council leader steps down criticising Labour's direction under Keir Starmer

Sean Morgan said his "moral standing" prevented him being "aligned with the Labour Party any longer"

WalesOnline - Politics - 1 day ago

Timeline of Mandelson's association with paedophile financier Epstein

The British ambassador to the US’s links to Jeffrey Epstein go back decades.

Evening Standard - Politics - 1 day ago

Starmer tells Israeli president Qatar airstrikes 'unacceptable'

Israel faced widespread global condemnation following its attack on Qatar on Tuesday

Independent UK - World - 2 days ago

Mandelson 'urged Epstein to fight for early release' after arrest

The prime minister is facing increasing demands to sack his controversial pick to lead the UK’s diplomatic efforts in the US

Independent UK - Politics - 2 days ago

Sinn Féin MP condemns Keir Starmer for 'rolling out the red carpet' for Israeli president Isaac Herzog

A SINN FÉIN MP has condemned British Prime Minster Keir Starmer for 'rolling out the red carpet' ...

Irish Post - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Mandelson admits 'very embarrassing' Epstein revelations to come

Peter Mandelson described his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein as ‘an albatross around my neck’

Independent UK - Politics - 2 days ago

Wes Streeting defends Peter Mandelson over Epstein birthday book

Wes Streeting has defended Peter Mandelson after the US ambassador appeared to refer to Jeffrey Epstein as his “best pal” according to files released by a US congressional committee. Britain’s ambassador to Washington features in a 50th birthday book for the convicted paedophile that was compiled by Epstein’s former girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell, who is currently in prison for her role in recruiting and trafficking minors for sex.

Independent UK - Politics - 3 days ago

Peter Mandelson's birthday message to 'best pal' Epstein published

In a handwritten note, Mandelson appears to tell Epstein he is his ‘best pal’ and signs off ‘we love you’

Independent UK - Politics - 3 days ago

Lord Mandelson 'called Epstein his best pal' in birthday message

Epstein’s ‘50th birthday book’ has been seen in full for the first time

Evening Standard - World - 3 days ago

Who is Shabana Mahmood - Britain's new home secretary is a close ally of Keir Starmer

Ms Mahmood, 44, was elected as a Labour MP at the age of 29 in 2010, ascending to justice secretary in July 2024 when Sir Keir Starmer became prime minister.

Sky News - Politics - 4 days ago

Deputy leader vote is a 'referendum' on Starmer government, PM warned

PM told he needs to listen to members as Emily Thornberry becomes first senior MP to confirm she is considering running

Independent UK - Politics - 5 days ago

Who is in and who is out? Keir Starmer reshuffles junior ministers

The prime minister moved Yvette Cooper from the Home Office to the Foreign Office in a major shake-up of his top team

Independent UK - Politics - 6 days ago

Latest polling shows further bad news for Keir Starmer after bruising week

One in three voters say they believe what Nigel Farage says, but the same isn't true for the Prime Minister

WalesOnline - Politics - 6 days ago

Starmer: 'Sooner or later' Russia must yield to peace

Leaders from Europe, Australia, New Zealand and Canada met virtually to discuss a proposed ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia

Voice of America - Top Stories - 5 months ago