Ex-MI6 boss: Mandelson would have had 'intimate' vetting

Lord Mandelson would have been subject to a "thorough" and "intimate" vetting process before he was appointed UK ambassador to the US, a former head of MI6 has said.

PM 'still in a weak position' despite election guarantee

Sir Keir Starmer has said he will lead Labour into the next general election, as he attempts to move on from his biggest leadership crisis yet.

PM's ex-aide should be kicked out of Lords, says Labour chair

Sir Keir Starmer's ex-communications chief should be stripped of his peerage over his ties to a paedophile councillor, Labour's chairwoman has said.

Mandelson would have had 'thorough' vetting process before US ambassador role, says ex-MI6 boss

Lord Mandelson would have been subject to a "thorough" and "intimate" vetting process before he was appointed UK ambassador to the US, a former head of MI6 has said.

Court battle over definition of 'woman' has cost taxpayers more than £766,000

The Scottish government has spent more than £766,000 of taxpayers' money in its long-running legal battle over the definition of a woman.

The £6bn black hole that could change children's lives

With a prime minister under extreme fire and unable to command a majority in the Commons on matters of personal authority, is politics too self-absorbed to fix a problem as broken as the system for special educational needs provision?


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