News Morgan McSweeney: Mandelson appointment ‘serious error of judgement’ The Prime Minister’s former chief of staff Morgan McSweeney has said the appointment was a “serious error of… Daniel Green 28th April, 2026, 12:38 pm
Analysis ‘Process’, truth, belief and trust It was another day of anticipation in Westminster as all things lead to 3:30pm when Keir Starmer began… James Tibbitts 21st April, 2026, 1:32 pm
News No 10 took ‘dismissive approach’ to Mandelson vetting, says sacked Foreign Office official Former Foreign Office official Olly Robbins has claimed that Number 10 had a “dismissive approach” to the vetting… Daniel Green 21st April, 2026, 11:59 am
News PM says ‘deliberate decision’ taken not to inform him of Mandelson’s failed vetting Keir Starmer has apologised for the appointment of Peter Mandelson, but insisted that a “deliberate decision” was made… Daniel Green 20th April, 2026, 5:23 pm
Analysis Peter Mandelson’s spectre returns to haunt the Prime Minister The fragile period of stasis amid doubts about the Prime Minister’s leadership has fractured, after The Guardian revealed that… Daniel Green 17th April, 2026, 9:12 am
News Morgan McSweeney resigns as Starmer’s chief of staff over Mandelson scandal Morgan McSweeney has resigned as Keir Starmer’s chief of staff following scandal over the appointment of Peter Mandelson… Daniel Green 8th February, 2026, 2:20 pm
News Third of Labour members want Starmer to resign over Mandelson scandal – poll A third of Labour members want to see Keir Starmer resign as Prime Minister over the Mandelson scandal,… Daniel Green 7th February, 2026, 10:30 pm
Comment ‘Labour values: Power, principles and the red lines Labour must not cross’ This week we held the first of our ‘In Conversation’ events – which we will be holding monthly… Emma Burnell 7th February, 2026, 5:12 pm
Comment ‘The narrative must outweigh the negative’ I would like nothing more than to focus on all the good things Labour is doing. The Employment… Emma Burnell 6th February, 2026, 2:11 pm
Analysis Does the Mandelson scandal mark the endgame for Keir Starmer’s premiership? Yesterday marked 19 months since that landslide election victory that saw Labour return to power. I remember Starmer… Daniel Green 5th February, 2026, 9:27 am