Kemi Badenoch’s missed opportunity
The Tories’ preoccupation with China made them miss an open goal
ByPeter Mandelson
Starmer, Mandelson and the missing puzzle piece
Key questions remain unanswered by the first tranche of files
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Civil servants feared Mandelson could risk special relationship
The Mandelson files reveal anxiety over the ambassador’s appointment
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Mandelson demanded over half a million pounds after sacking
Files reveal the former Washington ambassador ultimately received a settlement package of £75,000
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On the genealogy of Peter Mandelson’s morality
The prince of darkness has fallen. But where did his appetite for risk come from?
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Peter Mandelson is arrested
The former minister and British Ambassador to the United States was led out of his house in Camden by police…
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Anneliese Dodds: “I felt Peter Mandelson was a clear blackmail risk”
The former shadow chancellor on the Mandelson affair, foreign aid and countering the tech bros
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Starmer’s avoidable Lords nightmare
The Prime Minister should have kept his promise not to appoint peers
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What Gordon Brown told me about Mandelson
Also this week: crumpets for John Major, and the hypocrisy of Nadine Dorries
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The Epstein files prove the MeToo backlash went too far
We have forgotten the omnipresence of misogyny
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Could Peter Mandelson or Andrew face charges of Misconduct in Public Office?
The offence can be very difficult to prosecute in practice
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McSweeney, Mandelson and the stain of New Labour
We must dispense with the failed politics and toxic methods of the Blairites for good
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The Mandelson disease
In Scotland as in England, dishonesty is becoming a feature of the ruling elite
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Dan Neidle on Mandelson’s “astonishing” Epstein leaks
The journalist and tax lawyer explains how the paedophile financier would have benefitted from inside government information
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The PLP aren’t Mandelson clones
New MPs have broken with the ideological assumptions of New Labour
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Tracker: Labour MPs who have criticised Starmer over the Mandelson affair
Labour MPs are openly rebelling against the Prime Minister
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Keir Starmer’s real problem
The Mandelson scandal is part of a pattern of misjudgments, not an exception
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Peter Mandelson is gone, and so is New Labour
Blairism is destined for the “sealed tomb” in which it once buried the hard left
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Peter Mandelson’s hypnotic presence is gone from politics for good
Also: Keir Starmer’s “Zugzwang” moment, and why books are back
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What the Epstein files reveal about Britain’s power structures
They are inherently radicalising
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