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Phrases used by the UK’s national security apparatus have been thrown into the spotlight by the political controversyUK politics live – latest updatesThe story of how Peter Mandelson failed his UK security vetting before he took up his post as ambassador to the US –...
No 10 signals Starmer accepts he inadvertently misled parliament over what he said about Mandelson vetting – UK politics live
Downing Street suggests that the prime minister will tell MPs that he accepts he inadvertently misled parliamentJudgment day for PM over Mandelson scandalAt his press conference Nigel Farage was asked about reports saying that Keir Starmer knew about the security...
Cabinet secretary apparently advised Starmer to wait for vetting before appointing Mandelson
Documents also show US ambassadorial appointment was offered ‘higher tiers’ briefing before vetting was finalisedUK politics live – latest updatesThe then cabinet secretary, Simon Case, appeared to advise Keir Starmer to complete security vetting for Peter Mandelson...
Trump’s presidency is what evil looks like: absurd, frightening, cruel | Nesrine Malik
Commentators have said that the US president’s clownishness and lack of ideology somehow make him less dangerous. They’re wrongOver the past few weeks, a random kaleidoscope of images has been flashing through my head. Some are characters from movies not seen since...