The prime minister, setting out a detailed timeline of events, told the House of Commons that he accepted he had made a mistake in his choice of UK ambassador to Washington. Starmer's address to parliament came after days of pressure over the Guardian’s revelation that Mandelson failed to secure vetting before he took up the post
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Starmer says he was wrong to appoint Mandelson as US ambassador – video
The prime minister, setting out a detailed timeline of events, told the House of Commons that he accepted he had made a mistake in his choice of UK ambassador to Washington. Starmer's address to parliament came after days of pressure over the Guardian’s revelation that Mandelson failed to secure vetting before he took up the postRevealed: Mandelson failed vetting but Foreign Office overruled decision Continue reading...