British Prime Minister Keir Starmer was warned that Peter Mandelson carried "general reputational risk" before appointing him as ambassador to the U.S.

British officials told Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Peter Mandelson’s close ties to Jeffrey Epstein before Mr. Mandelson was appointed U.S. ambassador.

There was a string of “reputational risks” identified in relation to Lord Mandelson before his appointment. A stark “due diligence checklist” sent to the Prime Minister outlined previous wrongdoing by ...

Elsewhere in the documents, the prime minister's national security adviser, Jonathan Powell, said he found the appointment of ...

The first tranche of documents relating to the disgraced peer Lord Peter Mandelson’s appointment as UK ambassador to the US ...

One of the seven members of Iran’s women’s national soccer team who had been granted asylum in Australia has decided to ...

A tranche of documents released by the Government on Wednesday includes an email sent by Lord Mandelson in 2002.

From warnings over the ‘reputational risk’ posed by Lord Mandelson’s appointment to a £75,000 taxpayer-funded payout – here ...

Peter Mandelson emailed former Prime Minister Tony Blair’s chief of staff in an effort to set up a meeting between the Labour PM and Jeffrey Epstein, government files show. In an email sent by ...

Wed, Mar 11, 2026 Labour has completed Tony Blair's unfinished revolution by expelling the final 92 hereditary peers from the ...

Is Labour splintering over Iran? Will they survive? And will Starmer turn his back on America or become Blair-lite?

The former prime minister’s think tank said the government must avoid ‘drowning in process’ to secure public trust ...