Keir Starmer has faced repeated questions over his judgment in selecting Peter Mandelson for the top diplomatic post. (EPA Images pic) LONDON: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer faced mounting pressure to quit on Friday over his appointment of Peter Mandelson as envoy to Washington, after it emerged th»»»

The decision to appoint Peter Mandelson as envoy to the Trump administration has backfired spectacularly and could bring down the prime minister. LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has no plans to resign over revelations that his scandal-tainted pick for U.K. ambassador to Washington»»»

LONDON, April 17, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer faced mounting pressure to quit on Friday over his appointment of Peter Mandelson as envoy to Washington, after it emerged the veteran politician had failed security vetting. The affair has haunted Starmer for months amid growing ang»»»

LONDON – British Prime Minister Keir Starmer faced renewed calls from opposition leaders to quit after revelations that his former envoy to the US failed security vetting and was still allowed to take up the post. The Foreign and Commonwealth Development Office cleared Mr Peter Mandelson to become »»»