The Mandelson Files: A “weirdly rushed” appointment and a £75,000 payoff that rocks Westminster

The release of the first 147-page tranche of the “Mandelson Files” has sent shockwaves through the heart of the Labour government today, painting a damning picture of the decision to appoint Lord Mandelson as the UK’s Ambassador to the United States. The documents, released under intense parliamentary pressure following a threat of massive backbench revolt, reveal that Prime Minister Keir

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Starmer clings on after Cabinet and PLP close ranks

Sir Keir Starmer’s perilous position, strengthened slightly last night as a series of cabinet ministers and senior Labour figures staged a coordinated show of unity behind the beleaguered Prime Minister. The Labour leader seemed on the brink of being forced out after

Raqqa Syria Sees Syrian Military Operations Expand

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Syria — January 2026 According to parliament news. that Syrian military operations are entering a decisive phase across northern Syria, as security authorities recalibrate their strategy toward containment, intelligence coordination, and long-term stability rather than large-scale battlefield confrontation. The shift reflects how the conflict has evolved after years of intense fighting, moving into a quieter but no less consequential stage

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