Peter Mandelson is seen outside his home in London, Monday, April 20, 2026Peter Mandelson has become a recurring nightmare for Keir Starmer.
Once described as a “brilliant” choice to take on the most senior diplomatic role the UK government has to offer, ambassador to the US, the ex-Labour peer’s political career has spectacularly exploded over the last seven months – and threatens to take the prime minister with him.
This week’s Commons People podcast from HuffPost UK looks at how we got here – and whe...


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