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Senior Labour figures say call for new Mandelson investigation is a ‘political stunt’

Mandelson investigation is a ‘political stunt’ A series of senior Labour figures have dismissed calls for a new investigation into what Keir Starmer told MPs about the appointment of [Peter

Five unanswered questions on Keir Starmer’s Mandelson debacle

Mandelson debacle Downing Street [has tried to do](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/apr/17/keir-starmer-peter-mandelson-unforgivable-not-told-failed-vetting) a lot of explaining, as has Keir Starmer himself. But there are still plenty of things we do not know about how Peter

Former Labour MP calls for Starmer to face Commons committee over Mandelson vetting

Peter Mandelson](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/peter-mandelson) as ambassador to Washington continues. Karl Turner, who lost the [Labour

Olly Robbins’ account of Mandelson vetting piles pressure on Starmer

Peter Mandelson as Washington ambassador despite the concerns of vetting officials. Olly Robbins, the former

Lucy Powell says Labour has ‘no magic bullet’ as MPs brace for heavy losses in local elections

Peter Mandelson vetting scandal, but said the prime minister would not make a similar mistake

Foreign secretary concerned ministers not told of Mandelson vetting fears sooner

Mandelson's appointment as US ambassador had he known that he had failed the security vetting. "I have absolutely no doubt at all, knowing the PM as I do, that had he known that Peter

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

Peter Mandelson had been removed from his post as ambassador to the US two months

Met police in talks to buy Palantir AI tech for use in criminal investigations

Peter Mandelson, for lobbying services. This week, MPs redoubled calls for the government to review

Starmer accuses Robbins of obstructing truth about Mandelson vetting

Peter Mandelson](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/peter-mandelson) the job was a priority that overrode everything else?” she asked

Sacked civil servant to speak out in Mandelson vetting row

Peter Mandelson had failed his vetting process to be the UK's ambassador in Washington

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

Peter Mandelson](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/peter-mandelson) developed vetting clearance, and not tell Starmer he had done

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

Peter Mandelson had failed the vetting, his original sin of appointing him as US ambassador

‘It’s Andy or bust’: could Burnham’s return to parliament save Starmer?

Peter Mandelson. The mayor of Greater Manchester was campaigning in the local elections in five

Officials deliberately withheld Mandelson vetting result from me, Starmer says

Peter Mandelson the job was a priority that overrode everything else and that security considerations

Sadiq Khan may try to stop Scotland Yard signing Palantir contract

Peter Mandelson, whose lobbying company, Global Counsel, worked for Palantir. A spokesperson for the mayor

Tuesday briefing: What it might take for lasting peace between the US and Iran

Peter Mandelson vetting scandal before a high-jeopardy appearance of the sacked top official before

Labour figures criticise calls for inquiry into PM's Mandelson claims

Peter Mandelson." [In a joint statement to the Times](https://www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/article/starmer-sleaze-inquiry-peter-mandelson-pvwt6krp9), former Labour ministers

Mapped: the elections that could deliver ‘unprecedented’ losses for Labour

Peter Mandelson as US ambassador. In recent weeks several Labour ministers have [played down](https://www.theguardian.com

King Charles visits Trump: what are the potential pitfalls for the monarch?

Peter Mandelson and Olly Robbins controversy](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/apr/21/olly-robbins-peter-mandelson-vetting-keir-starmer). “It’s another aspect of this

Tuesday briefing: Can a deeply divided UK agree on an assisted dying bill?

Peter Mandelson as ambassador to Washington. The speaker, Lindsay Hoyle, has granted a debate today