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What we know about Mandelson's vetting and security clearance

It has emerged that Peter Mandelson was granted a security clearance by the Foreign Office against the recommendation of the government's vetting agency when he was made US ambassador.

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Key questions facing government over Mandelson vetting

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Revealed: Mandelson failed vetting but Foreign Office overruled decision

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What could possibly have made Lord Mandelson fail his security vetting? REBECCA CAMBER investigates

Over three decades he had been an MP, government minister, privy councillor, peer and Labour grandee.

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Top civil servant ousted after Foreign Office overruled Mandelson vetting

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DAN HODGES: The deceit, deception and the duplicity have finally caught up with Sir Keir. He must resign in wake of Mandelson security vetting scandal

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British PM again under fire over ex-envoy to US appointment

The top civil servant in the foreign ministry, Olly Robbins, has now quit after Starmer "lost confidence in him" over the failure to tell him "about this decision", senior minister Darren Jones said o...

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British PM says 'furious' after fresh revelations over sacked US envoy

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What happens during security vetting and why did Peter Mandelson fail his?

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'Staggering' I was not told Mandelson failed vetting, says PM

The PM is facing calls to resign over the revelation that Lord Mandelson did not pass security checks.

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‘He won’t survive’: Outcry for Starmer’s resignation after another Mandelson scandal

It's emerged that Lord Mandelson failed his security vetting process for the role of US Ambassador. Starmer thinks it is staggering and unforgivable that he wasn’t told Mandelson failed the vetting process.

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Keir Starmer breaks silence as PM on the brink over Mandelson vetting row

Sir Keir Starmer said it is "unforgivable" that he was not told Lord Peter Mandelson failed his security vetting for the US ambassador role. The Prime Minister said he was "absolutely furious" and it was "staggering" that he had not been informed the Foreign Office had overruled the recommendation from specialists in the UK Security Vetting team,