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APRIL 17, 2026 AT 10:59 AM

UK PM Starmer said he was furious he was not told Mandelson had failed a security vetting when he was appointed; A Labour backbencher has said it “doesn’t sound credible” that Keir Starmer was unaware Peter Mandelson had failed his security vetting.

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  • The prime minister will appear before MPs on Monday to give a statement about what happened and what he knew.