I’m sorry for appointing Mandelson and believing his Epstein lies, Starmer says
Prime minister apologises to Epstein victims but seeks to pin blame on vetting process, amid growing calls from within Labour to sack his right-hand man More
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I’m sorry for appointing Mandelson and believing his Epstein lies, Starmer says
Prime minister apologises to Epstein victims but seeks to pin blame on vetting process, amid growing calls from within Labour to sack his right-hand man More
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Trump approves Starmer’s Chagos deal despite calling it an ‘act of great stupidity’
US president backs down over Labour prime minister’s plans to hand the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, in a deal the government says is necessary to secure the future of the crucial UK-US Diego Garcia military base More
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Nearly 60,000 migrants and criminals deported since Labour came to power, Home Office says
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood said she would “scale up” the number of deportations even further More
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MPs warn of ‘catastrophic’ consequences if UK does not pause aid cuts
In a report contributed to by The Independent, parliament’s international development select committee says the planned cuts are too deep and being pushed through too quickly More
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Zack Polanski slams Keir Starmer over Mandelson-Epstein row: ‘Serious questions to answer’
Zack Polanski has criticised Sir Keir Starmer after the prime minister admitted he was aware of Lord Peter Mandelson’s relationship with Jeffrey Epstein even after his conviction for child sex offences. More
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Who is Morgan McSweeney? Starmer’s right-hand man and Peter Mandelson ally
Morgan McSweeney is considered the driving force behind Mandelson’s appointment as US ambassador More
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‘You’re making up lies’: Richard Madeley and Steve Reed in fiery GMB clash over Mandelson-Epstein scandal
Good Morning Britain presenter Richard Madeley and Labour minister Steve Reed clashed during a heated grilling over the Lord Peter Mandelson scandal. More
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UK sanctions paramilitary group leaders over atrocities in Sudan
The foreign secretary says the government wants to ‘dismantle the war machine’ More
