Keir Starmer’s former chief of staff denied pressuring officials to approve Peter Mandelson’s appointment as ambassador to the US, helping the UK prime minister approach a crucial vote in Parliament on the saga without major new reputational blows.

The crunch vote will coincide with Foreign Affairs Committee evidence from ex-officials, including the prime minister's former chief of staff, Morgan McSweeney.

For the working class, the issue is not the personal fate of Starmer, or his replacement by another right-wing Labourite.

Check whether your MP voted for or against a parliamentary investigation into whether the PM misled the Commons.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces renewed scrutiny over his decision to appoint Peter Mandelson as ambassador to the U.S.

The testimony by former Foreign Office head Olly Robbins turns up the heat on Starmer, who is facing calls to resign over the appointment of a scandal-tainted former politician and friend of Jeffrey Epstein to one of the U.

SNL UK star Larry Dean played the role of Mandelson, who was shown in a white robe bearing the initials “J.R” – referencing the photographs of Mandelson found in the Epstein files of him in the same attire while in the paedophile’s company.

UK MPs rejected a probe into Mandelson claims, strengthening Starmer's position; "Starmer out by December 31, 2026" at 66.5% YES.

Trump says British leader Keir Starmer has "time to recover" from the latest scandal over his decision to tap an Epstein associate as his U.S. ambassador.

Tonight's SNL UK Cold Open went the game show route to take on UK PM Keir Starmer (George Fouracres) and Peter Mandelson (Larry Dean).

Sarah Smith asked the president about King Charles's upcoming visit, the state of the so-called special relationship and the war with Iran. Key moments as Morgan McSweeney gives evidence to MPs about Peter Mandelson's appointment as US ambassador.