Mandelson files show no mitigation of security concerns over US appointment
The Guardian also understands Mandelson was not asked to put any steps in place himself to allay such concerns. Photograph:…
Mitigating Mandelson risks would have been impossible, says former MI6 chief
Mitigating Mandelson risks would have been impossible, says former MI6 chief Vetting of former UK ambassador to Washington warned of…
Revealed: Mandelson vetting warned of ties to senior figures in China, Russia and Israel
Clockwise from top left: Oleg Deripaska, Peter Mandelson, Lan Fo’an and Tamir Hayman. Composite: Guardian Design/Getty Images/Israeli ministry of national…
Senior minister defends decision to withhold some Mandelson files
MPs voted earlier this year to force the government to publish all documents related to the decision to appoint Peter…
UK’s next ambassador to Japan may be called to give evidence in Mandelson inquiry
Corin Robertson, who is due to take up her post in Tokyo in August, is yet to be questioned over…
Amanda Holden says ‘they had to kick out my husband’ in awkward backstage moment on BGT
Amanda Holden has revealed details about an awkward backstage encounter following Westlife’s appearance on Britain’s Got Talent last week. The…
Ministers have no authority to withhold Mandelson vetting file, committee says
The decision to appoint Peter Mandelson as ambassador to the US in December 2024 has cast a shadow over the…
Welsh Labour leader urges voters not to punish party for Westminster frustration
Labour’s leader in Wales has urged voters not to punish the party for frustration with Westminster ahead of make-or-break Senedd…