Sorry not sorry! Starmer admits he blundered by making Mandelson US envoy - but blames officials for failing to tell him peer failed security vetting... as even allies admit PM is 'not certain' to survive
Keir Starmer is facing furious MPs in the Commons, after it emerged Mandelson was made US envoy against the recommendation of security vetting officials.
Starmer faces Mandelson vetting scandal
- UK PM: Should Have Been Told About UKSV Recommendation on Mandelson Bloomberg —
- PM tells MPs it is ‘staggering’ he was not told Mandelson failed vetting check The Standard —
- Starmer Apologizes for Mandelson Appointment Amid Vetting Fury Bloomberg —
- Starmer says he made wrong judgment in appointing Peter Mandelson as ambassador PBS —
- Mandelson files to exclude worst of UK’s private comments on Trump Politico EU —