Another minister’s WhatsApps missing from Mandelson files after phone snatch

Is there more to come from the so-called Mandelson files?
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Despite more than 1,000 pages being released relating to disgraced Lord Peter Mandelson’s appointment as US Ambassador, there were still files missing.

Cabinet minister Nick Thomas-Symonds was unable to provide WhatsApps after his phone was snatched last year.

His WhatsApp messages with Lord Mandelson from 2024, which were on his personal phone, were lost when it was stolen ‘by three people on bikes’.

He explained the messages he could recall, which are understood to all have been before Lord Mandelson was appointed UK ambassador to the Read Entire Article