Former UK ambassador Peter Mandelson says he did not know about Epstein abuse
Britain’s former US ambassador Peter Mandelson, who was dismissed over his links to Jeffrey Epstein last year, has…
Christian Turner picked as new UK ambassador to Washington – POLITICO
The FCDO official cited above put the shift in direction in No. 10 in recent days down to…
Varun Chandra out of the running to be next UK envoy to the US – POLITICO
A Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office official familiar with the final shortlist process, and granted anonymity to speak freely, described…
Britain’s richest man Gopichand Hinduja dies aged 85
•Gopichand Hinduja, Britain’s richest man and chairman of the Hinduja Group, has died in London aged 85, leaving…
UK government defends hiring Mandelson despite Epstein links – POLITICO
Wormald, who is the head of the civil service, confirmed that there was “no panel interview” when Mandelson…
No way back this time for Peter Mandelson, Starmer suggests – POLITICO
Asked by journalists this week if he could see a future in front-line politics for Mandelson, Starmer said:…
Britain to appoint new chief diplomat to the EU – POLITICO
Brexit veteran Outgoing head of mission Croisdale-Appleby was intimately involved in Brexit talks, working as U.K. chief negotiator…
Epstein fallout continues roiling UK politics as Trump heads to Britain – POLITICO
Starmer was urged by Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey, a long-standing critic of the U.S. president, to quiz Trump…
Trump lands in Britain’s ‘autumn of discontent’ – POLITICO
Starmer has brought in multiple officials who worked under former Labour Prime Minister Tony Blair to try to…
I’d have ‘never appointed’ Mandelson if I knew full Epstein links – POLITICO
The PM added: “But had I known then what I know now, I’d have never appointed him, because…
UK PM Starmer loses top aide in another blow to ailing premiership – POLITICO
Ovenden said he had already been planning to resign but had brought it forward to avoid further distractions…
Rachel Reeves ‘Chancellor in name only’ and Keir Starmer ‘on brink’ | Politics | News
Rachel Reeves has been branded a “Chancellor in name only” with Sir Keir Starmer creating his own economic…