UK’s Starmer under fire over report Mandelson failed security vetting

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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces pressure after reports that former ambassador Peter Mandelson failed security vetting but was cleared by Foreign Office officials. Mandelson was removed from his role in September over links to Jeffrey Epstein. Starmer denies knowledge of the override decision. Opposition parties demand his resignation, alleging he misled Parliament about vetting procedures. Police are investigating Mandelson for misconduct allegations.

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