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‘Toxic’ views of Reform UK candidates raise questions about party’s vetting

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Five things we learned from Cat Little’s evidence to MPs about the Mandelson saga

9h ago

Top Cabinet Office official to give evidence to MPs about Peter Mandelson’s vetting – UK politics live

13h ago

Starmer urged to bring in ticket-touting ban as resellers target Big Weekend

17h ago

Ministers speak out in cabinet meeting over Keir Starmer’s sacking of Olly Robbins

Wed

How Olly Robbins’ knightly charm glossed over burning questions on Mandelson vetting

Wed

Taxes on UK workers have risen at fastest rate in rich world, says OECD

Wed

Morgan McSweeney, Keir Starmer’s former chief of staff, to be questioned by MPs

Wed

Starmer to face MPs for first time since Olly Robbins’ Mandelson evidence – UK politics live

Wed

Robbins says officials considered withholding Mandelson vetting files from parliament

Wed

Olly Robbins’ account of Mandelson vetting piles pressure on Starmer

Tue

Anger remains white hot in Whitehall over Olly Robbins sacking

Tue

Robbins’ account raises questions over whether he was misled on Mandelson vetting

Tue

Olly Robbins says he faced ‘constant pressure’ to get Mandelson in post

Tue

Sacked Foreign Office chief Olly Robbins to face MPs’ questions over Mandelson vetting – UK politics live

Tue

Starmer accuses Robbins of obstructing truth about Mandelson vetting

Mon

Police investigate whether London arson attacks were planned for weeks

Mon

How safe is Starmer’s premiership after his Mandelson vetting statement to MPs?

Mon

What Starmer said, and didn’t say, in the Commons about the Mandelson saga

Mon

Starmer tells MPs Foreign Office has been stripped of power to overrule vetting

Mon

Starmer to admit he inadvertently gave MPs misleading information on Mandelson

Mon

Cabinet secretary apparently advised Starmer to wait for vetting before appointing Mandelson

Mon

Starmer could have been told about Mandelson’s vetting failure, claims No 10 with release of briefing paper – UK politics live

Mon

Naming Mandelson as ambassador before vetting was mistake, minister says

Mon

Monday briefing: How is it possible the prime minister didn’t know about Mandelson’s vetting failure?

Mon

Starmer will not be swayed by Trump’s ‘small and petty’ insults, says Lammy

Sun

Judgment day as Starmer faces Commons showdown over Mandelson scandal

Sun

Starmer is facing his judgment day over Mandelson missteps

Sun

Ministers urged to share Mandelson vetting files with intelligence committee

Sun

UK seeks EU deals on steel and EVs in push for closer economic ties

Sun

Ministers rally around Keir Starmer as leadership questions grow over Mandelson saga – UK politics live

Sun

Starmer would have blocked Mandelson role over vetting failure, says Lammy

Sat

Mandelson scandal is biggest crisis for diplomatic service in decades, says ex-Foreign Office chief

Sat

Pressure on Starmer grows over Mandelson vetting despite ousting of Foreign Office official – UK politics live

Sat

Starmer was kept in dark about Mandelson’s vetting by two other top civil servants

Fri

Olly Robbins and Mandelson’s vetting: what did he do, why – and who knew?

Fri

Is Mandelson vetting scandal the final straw for Starmer?

Fri

Olly Robbins is just the latest: a guide to the high-profile exits under Starmer’s tenure

Fri

U.K.’s Starmer faces calls to quit over Mandelson security vet. Here’s why

Fri

Retired high court judge to review Peter Mandelson’s vetting process

Fri

Starmer should face Commons inquiry over Mandelson vetting, says Ed Davey

Fri

Pressure on Starmer amid Mandelson revelations as Foreign Office official forced out – UK politics live

Fri

Starmer tells social media firms in No 10 meeting ‘things can’t go on like this’

Thu

Contingency plans in place for possible food shortages if Iran war continues, minister confirms – UK politics live

Thu

Boosting military spending by slashing welfare is not the answer, senior Labour figures warn Reeves

Apr 15

Starmer rejects accusation Labour is ‘complacent’ on defence funding

Apr 15

Labour claims Reform UK won’t protect women, as poll suggests Farage’s party heading for ‘seismic’ wins in May – UK politics live

Apr 15

Trump warns US-UK trade deal ‘can always be changed’ with relations in ‘sad state’

Apr 15

Hundreds of asylum seekers moved from hotels to army barracks, Home Office announces

Apr 14

‘Bizarre’ lack of urgency in putting UK on war footing, says defence review co-author

Apr 14

UK’s armed forces are in a sad state – and they have only themselves to blame

Apr 14

Hegseth right to mock Royal Navy, says ex-army chief as he backs claims over military underfunding – UK politics live

Apr 14

Starmer’s ‘corrosive complacency’ on defence has put UK in peril, says ex-Nato chief

Apr 13

What is the new EU bill and could it give UK ministers Henry VIII-type powers?

Apr 13

Keir Starmer defends plan for closer alignment with EU rules

Apr 13

Starmer confirms UK will not support US blockade of strait of Hormuz – UK politics live

Apr 13

‘Hungary has chosen Europe’: EU leaders jubilant after Péter Magyar’s victory over Orbán

Apr 13

Britain could adopt single market rules without MPs’ vote as part of UK-EU reset

Apr 12

Mauritius vows to ‘decolonise’ Chagos Islands after Starmer shelves handover

Apr 12

UK halts Chagos Island transfer after US withdraws support

Apr 11

Tories would reinstate two-child benefit cap to fund defence, says Badenoch

Apr 11

Remaining in Nato is in best interests of US, says Keir Starmer

Apr 10

U.K.’s Starmer ‘fed up’ with Putin and Trump’s actions raising energy prices

Apr 10

US should judge UK on its actions in Gulf, not on Trump’s social posts, says defence secretary

Apr 10

Starmer says he’s ‘fed up’ with Trump and Putin’s actions pushing up energy bills for Britons – UK politics live

Apr 10

Starmer says he is ‘fed up’ with Trump and Putin’s impact on UK energy costs

Apr 10

Israel’s attacks on Lebanon should not be happening, says Keir Starmer

Apr 9

Son of British couple detained in Iran calls on Starmer to press for their release

Apr 9

Iran cannot ‘hijack’ strait of Hormuz with shipping tolls, says Yvette Cooper – UK politics live

Apr 9