Article 750YP Is Mandelson vetting scandal the final straw for Starmer? – The Latest

Is Mandelson vetting scandal the final straw for Starmer? – The Latest

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Keir Starmer says it is staggering' and unforgivable' that he was not told Peter Mandelson had failed security vetting before taking up the role of US ambassador. The comments follow a Guardian investigation that exclusively revealed Mandelson had initially been denied clearance after a background check by security officials, but that the decision was overruled by the Foreign Office. Lucy Hough speaks to the Guardian's head of investigations, Paul Lewis - watch on YouTube

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