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Starmer not aware Foreign Office overruled Mandelson vetting decision until this week, government says A decision to go against the recommendation of the vetting agency was taken by officials in the Foreign Office, spokesperson says.
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Starmer not aware Foreign Office overruled Mandelson vetting decision until this week, government says A decision to go against the recommendation of the vetting agency was taken by officials in the Foreign Office, spokesperson says.

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Starmer ‘not aware’ Foreign Office overruled Mandelson vetting ‘until this week’
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Keir Starmer accused of misleading MPs after Lord Mandelson ‘failed vetting’
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News : Sky

Israel and Lebanon to begin ceasefire in hours, Trump says
No ship is going past our blockade of Iran, Trump says
We're dealing nicely with Iran, Trump says
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Are Israel and Hezbollah ready to stop fighting?
Iran commander echoes Hegseth and warns armed forces ready
Israeli invasion gives Lebanon 'right to resist', Hezbollah says
No US-Iran deal without Lebanon ceasefire, analyst says
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Ceasefire was 'primary goal' of Tuesday's talks, Lebanon's prime minister says
PM was not aware Foreign Office overruled Mandelson's failed security vetting, government says
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News
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Mandelson failed vetting – but was given job anyway Foreign Office reportedly overrode security concerns to appoint disgraced peer as Sir Keir Starmers ambassador to the US
LiveExpect flight cancellations ‘soon’, energy chief warns Europe Jet fuel supplies could begin running out in six weeks, says International Energy Agency
Former Arsenal and Liverpool goalkeeper Alex Manninger killed after car hit by train Austrian, who was capped 33 times by his country and was David Seamans understudy, dies aged 48
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Pope: World is being ravaged by tyrants Pontiff accuses world leaders of manipulating religion for military gain amid escalating war of words with Trump
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Israel expands Lebanon invasion to Mount Hermon
World flocks to the US for oil as Trump’s war cuts off Hormuz
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The ‘heartbreaking’ race to save Britain’s swifts from Network Rail A row over railway repairs in Derbyshire has become a flashpoint in the nationwide fight to protect vital nesting sites

News : Guardian
AnalysisTrump needs a better Iran deal than Obama’s – but faces major hurdles
Stock marketsWall Street scales fresh record high as investors bet on end of Iran war
‘We can live in peace’Pope Leo shares message of unity amid spat with Trump
Trump administrationDemocrats file articles of impeachment against Hegseth for ‘high crimes and misdemeanors’
BusinessReeves gives more energy bill support to businesses as Iran war pushes up costs
DefenceBoosting military spending by slashing welfare is not the answer, Reeves warned
WalesFirst minister calls on Keir Starmer to halt US-UK space defence project
‘Shattered’Rice wows Arteta by getting off sickbed to keep Sporting at bay
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News : Huffington Post
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News : ITN
Trump says Israel and Lebanon agree to 10-day ceasefire
Hegseth warns Iranian regime to 'choose wisely' or face continued blockade
Starmer 'not aware' Foreign Office overruled Mandelson vetting until this week
Government reportedly drawing up 'worst case scenario' plans for food shortages
Ex-church warden has murder conviction quashed at Court of Appeal
What a CO2 shortage in the UK means for food, healthcare and hospitality
EasyJet issues profits warning as economic impact of war intensifies
'My daughter died from a brain tumour after taking the contraceptive injection'
Europe has 'maybe 6 weeks' of jet fuel left, energy agency head warns
Victoria Beckham says she and David 'always tried to be the best parents'
Archbishop of Canterbury backs Pope after scathing criticism from Donald Trump
Mum's distress over young daughter 'locked inside' her own body
Covid vaccines 'extraordinary feat', but work needed to improve trust and access
Former Arsenal goalkeeper Alex Manninger killed in road accident
Epsom church minister condemns 'intimidating' protests after rape allegation
Why is Trump blocking Iran's ports, and could this drive up oil prices?
What is Hezbollah and how is the group involved in the Iran war?
Which European countries are moving away from Trump?
What is in Iran's 10-point ceasefire plan?
Bin strikes, potholes and the Middle East: What's driving Birmingham voters
Driver jailed over 'horrific' crash at illegal car meet

Internet : Wired News
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News Mail
Starmer told to QUIT over 'lies' amid claims Mandelson FAILED security vetting for US envoy - but officials were overruled
'All we've ever tried to do is protect and love our children': Victoria Beckham breaks silence on family estrangement from son Brooklyn as she addresses 'guilt' over bringing him up in the public eye
Former churchwarden jailed for murdering his university lecturer lover has his conviction quashed after appeal
Benjamin Field, who was jailed for life in 2019 for the murder of university lecturer Peter Farquhar, has had his conviction quashed at the Court of Appeal.
Europe 'has six weeks of jet fuel left' as UK braces for summer of shortages and Strait remains blocked by Iran War  - Live updates
Israel's cabinet met on Wednesday to discuss a possible ceasefire in neighbouring Lebanon, a senior Israeli official said,
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Politics
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Starmer did not know Mandelson failed vetting, government says A decision to go against the recommendation of the vetting agency was taken by officials in the Foreign Office, spokesperson says.
Home Office investigating after BBC finds migrants making false claims to stay in UK Attribution
Migrants making false domestic abuse claims to stay in UK, BBC investigation finds Attribution
Minister considers banning over-the-counter flea treatments for pets Attribution
UK prepares for food shortages in worst case scenario as Iran war continues Attribution
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UK economy grew faster than expected in February ahead of Iran war Attribution
US war on Iran was a 'mistake', says Reeves Attribution
Starmer challenged over defence investment plan delay Attribution
Starmer says he's 'not going to yield' to pressure from Trump on Iran war Attribution
Biometric checks after 179 prisoners released in error in year to March Attribution
Ex-Labour councillor pleads not guilty to blackmail in 'honeytrap' case Attribution
Chris Mason: Ministers have to close asylum loopholes while protecting genuinely vulnerable Attribution
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White House denies US requested ceasefire extension as Iran makes fresh shipping threat
Sam Kiley: Trump’s Iran war has left Gulf leaders keen to see the back of him
Trump says Xi will ‘give him a big hug’ to reopen Hormuz – days after imposing blockade
Reeves: Trump’s Iran war is a mistake and has not made the world safer
Iran has a trick up its sleeve against the US blockade
Trump posts picture of Jesus hugging him days after last AI image caused huge backlash
US president says the ‘world would be torn to pieces’ if he wasn’t president
BBC to cut 2,000 jobs in major restructure after ‘savage’ phone call with staff
Vance says ending aid to Kyiv was ‘one of Trump’s proudest achievements’
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