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UK politics. Despite several calls for his resignation from within his own party, **Keir Starmer** told [the Sunday Times](https://www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/article/keir-starmer-peter-mandelson-resignation-iran-interview-6ltnlpxfj) that the “vast majority” of the Labour party are supportive of his leadership
UK Security and Vetting (UKSV) officials in January last year. He said the information was passed on to him by Dame Antonia Romeo, the head of the civil service, and Cat Little, the head
UK deputy leader Richard Tice said Sir Keir "prides himself on process" but anecdotally it "seems that there is a culture that does not exist around him and within him"; while Green MP Ellie Chowns
recommended security clearance was denied. Instead, he received an oral briefing from officials who told him it was “overall … a borderline case” that could be handled through “robust risk management”. He admitted he felt under
UK Security Vetting, confirmed to parliament’s foreign affairs select committee on Tuesday that he had not told anybody in No 10 about the initial decision. Starmer had appointed Mandelson before Robbins took
UK Security Vetting (UKSV) assessment, but that he did not forward that information on to ministers. Starmer claims he was not made aware of the outcome of the vetting process until this week. Robbins
UK’s ambassador to Washington. It is highly unusual for Downing Street chiefs of staff to appear before Commons committees even after they have left post, and the session is likely to be an explosive