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UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 days ago

PM won't face inquiry over claims he misled MPs on Mandelson vetting

Sir Keir Starmer will not face an investigation over claims he misled MPs regarding the appointment of Lord Mandelson as US ambassador.
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UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

The Guardian view on Starmer's Mandelson gamble: his political judgment faces scrutiny in pivotal week | Editorial

Sir Keir Starmer's appointment of Peter Mandelson as US ambassador faces scrutiny, with potential risks for Downing Street depending on witness testimonies.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

The Guardian view on Starmer's Mandelson gamble: his political judgment faces scrutiny in pivotal week | Editorial

Sir Keir Starmer's appointment of Peter Mandelson as US ambassador faces scrutiny, with potential risks for Downing Street depending on witness testimonies.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

It's a nightmare on Downing Street: Starmer has no one left to blame for this Mandelson horror show | Marina Hyde

Keir Starmer's judgment is criticized in the context of political appointments and their implications for leadership.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The key questions Keir Starmer must answer over Mandelson appointment

Keir Starmer faces pressure to resign over Peter Mandelson's controversial appointment as US ambassador amid security vetting concerns.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Peter Mandelson's failed security vetting: a timeline of the controversy

Keir Starmer faces pressure to resign after Peter Mandelson's controversial appointment as US ambassador despite failing security vetting.
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UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The Guardian view on blaming the civil service: the predictable refuge of failing governments | Editorial

Peter Mandelson's appointment as US ambassador marks a significant moment in Sir Keir Starmer's leadership amid frustrations with government bureaucracy.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
UK politics

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

Simon Case advised Keir Starmer to complete security vetting for Peter Mandelson before his appointment as US ambassador, which was later overruled.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
UK politics

Cabinet Office to ask Mandelson to provide messages from personal phone

Peter Mandelson will be required to provide messages from his personal phone for an investigation into his appointment as ambassador to the US.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Cat Little's evidence to MPs is destined for civil service textbooks | John Crace

Peter Mandelson's role as US ambassador is seen as a failure due to his connections and the nature of Trump's personality.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The Guardian view on blaming the civil service: the predictable refuge of failing governments | Editorial

Peter Mandelson's appointment as US ambassador marks a significant moment in Sir Keir Starmer's leadership amid frustrations with government bureaucracy.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

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

Simon Case advised Keir Starmer to complete security vetting for Peter Mandelson before his appointment as US ambassador, which was later overruled.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Cabinet Office to ask Mandelson to provide messages from personal phone

Peter Mandelson will be required to provide messages from his personal phone for an investigation into his appointment as ambassador to the US.
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fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

'Dismissive approach' from No 10 over Mandelson vetting process, former top official at UK Foreign Office claims

There was a very, very strong expectation from No 10 that Mr Mandelson needed to be in post and in America as quickly as humanly possible.
UK politics
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Top Foreign Office official to leave post after Mandelson vetting row

The Foreign Office's senior official is resigning after overruling a security vetting decision for the US ambassador role.
fromAdvocate.com
3 weeks ago

Trump's gay 'special envoy' Ric Grenell eyes ambassador to Russia position

Grenell's interest in the Moscow post comes at a time when the position remains vacant, reflecting ongoing tensions between Washington and Moscow that have persisted for months.
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Right-wing politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
3 weeks ago

Disgraced gay Trump toady reportedly wants to be ambassador to a country that hates LGBTQ+ people - LGBTQ Nation

Ric Grenell is reportedly interested in becoming the next U.S. ambassador to Russia despite the country's anti-LGBTQ stance.
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UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Politics latest: Outraged' minister says Mandelson should donate 75,000 payout

A government minister demands Lord Mandelson donate his £75,000 US ambassador severance to charity, while Starmer faces scrutiny over Mandelson's appointment due to undisclosed Epstein connections revealed in Cabinet Office due diligence files.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago
UK politics

PM warned of 'reputational risk' over Mandelson's Epstein links

Lord Mandelson's appointment as US ambassador faced warnings about reputational risks from his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, which continued after Epstein's 2008 conviction.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Politics latest: Outraged' minister says Mandelson should donate 75,000 payout

A government minister demands Lord Mandelson donate his £75,000 US ambassador severance to charity, while Starmer faces scrutiny over Mandelson's appointment due to undisclosed Epstein connections revealed in Cabinet Office due diligence files.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

PM warned of 'reputational risk' over Mandelson's Epstein links

Lord Mandelson's appointment as US ambassador faced warnings about reputational risks from his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, which continued after Epstein's 2008 conviction.
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US news
fromwww.npr.org
9 months ago

Trump's pick for U.N. Ambassador grilled over Signal chat scandal

Mike Waltz faced scrutiny during his Senate confirmation hearing for U.N. ambassador concerning a prior controversy over a Signal group chat.
Canada news
fromIndependent
9 months ago

'If Ed Walsh phones, Donald Trump answers': Will the US president's golf buddy be his Irish enforcer as ambassador?

US envoy to Ireland faces hostility over White House policies on trade and international issues.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
11 months ago

Podcasting, alcohol branding, and consulting: What we know about Kimberly Guilfoyle's multimillion-dollar fortune

Kimberly Guilfoyle, Trump's nominee for US ambassador to Greece, earned over $1.7 million last year, primarily from her podcast and consulting work.
fromThe Washington Post
11 months ago

Charles Kushner, father of Trump's son-in-law, confirmed as ambassador to France

Charles Kushner's nomination as U.S. ambassador to France was confirmed by the Senate with a vote of 51 to 45, highlighting bipartisan tensions.
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