Starmer was aware of the risks of appointing the 'Prince of Darkness' as his man in Washington - to an extent

It was a prescient and - as it turned out - incredibly optimistic sign off from Peter Mandelson after eight years as Chancellor of Manchester Metropolitan University.

'Don't drive great people away': Tory peer urges Rachel Reeves to 'think again' on tax rises

Rachel Reeves "should cut taxes to stimulate growth", Baroness Helena Morrissey has said, as she urged the chancellor to "think again" on hiking rates.

First migrants to be sent back to France this week under returns deal

The Home Office will return migrants to France for the first time this week under the terms of a new deal, Sky News understands.

Labour MPs not satisfied with 'worth the risk' claim over Mandelson appointment

If you want to know why so many Labour MPs are seething over the government's response to the Mandelson saga, look no further than my mobile phone at 9.

Mandelson appointment 'worth risk' despite knowledge of 'strong relationship' with Epstein, says minister

Appointing Lord Mandelson as the UK's ambassador to the US was "worth the risk", a minister has told Sky News.

Bridget Phillipson calls for party unity as she launches deputy leadership bid

And they're off! Bridget Phillipson was first away in her two-horse race with Lucy Powell in the Labour deputy leadership stakes.


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