Category: John Swinney

Global Counsel, lobbying firm set up by Mandelson, went bust owing £4.5m just before his arrest – as it happened

Firm went bust in February amid fallout from the scandal over Mandelson’s links to Jeffrey EpsteinLittle says in March she had a meeting when she asked to see the Foreign Office’s documentation about the decision to...

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Global Counsel, lobbying firm set up by Mandelson, went bust owing £4.5m just before his arrest – UK politics live

Firm went bust in February amid fallout from the scandal over Mandelson’s links to Jeffrey EpsteinLittle says in March she had a meeting when she asked to see the Foreign Office’s documentation about the decision to...

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Starmer brushes off reports that cabinet ministers don’t support him over sacking of Olly Robbins – UK politics live

The prime minister said that cabinet is still united and focused on delivering the government’s policy agendaLittle says in March she had a meeting when she asked to see the Foreign Office’s documentation about the...

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Starmer says it ‘beggars belief’ he wasn’t told about Mandelson vetting failure as he faces down the Commons – UK politics as it happened

MPs jeered as PM said it is ‘incredible’ he was not told full story and he was wrong to appoint Mandelson as US ambassadorAt his press conference Nigel Farage was asked about reports saying that Keir Starmer knew...

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Starmer says it ‘beggars belief’ he wasn’t told about Mandelson vetting failure as he faces down the Commons – UK politics live

MPs jeered as PM said it is ‘incredible’ he was not told full story and he was wrong to appoint Mandelson as US ambassadorAt his press conference Nigel Farage was asked about reports saying that Keir Starmer knew...

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Starmer says it ‘beggars belief’ he wasn’t told about Mandelson vetting failure as he faces Commons – UK politics live

MPs jeer as PM says it is ‘incredible’ he was not told full story and says he was wrong to appoint Mandelson as US ambassador At his press conference Nigel Farage was asked about reports saying that Keir Starmer knew...

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No 10 signals Starmer accepts he inadvertently misled parliament over Mandelson vetting – UK politics live

Downing Street spokesperson says PM ‘would never knowingly mislead parliament or the public’Judgment day for PM over Mandelson scandalAt his press conference Nigel Farage was asked about reports saying that Keir...

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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...

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No 10 claims Starmer did not know Mandelson failed security vetting until this week – as it happened

The prime minister was not aware that the former US ambassador had failed the vetting process, according to Downing StreetSwinney says this is a manifesto for the whole of Scotland.He confirms that the SNP would argue for the...

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Badenoch says revelations that Mandelson failed security vetting shows Starmer misled MPs– UK politics live

The Conservative party leader said the prime minister misled parliamentariansSwinney says this is a manifesto for the whole of Scotland.He confirms that the SNP would argue for the Scottish power to have more control over energy...

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Scottish retailers dismiss SNP proposal to cap price of essential foods as a ‘potty gimmick’ – UK politics live

Scottish Retail Consortium blames rising supply chain and commodity costs as it also hits out at ‘relentless rises in statutory costs imposed by government’ Swinney says this is a manifesto for the whole of...

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