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Sir Keir Starmer has defended his decision to sack Olly Robbins over the vetting process for Peter Mandelson - saying the senior civil servant only faced the "everyday pressure of government". The ...

Sir Olly Robbins is set to answer questions from MPs on Tuesday over allegations he failed to inform Sir Keir Starmer that Lord Peter Mandelson had failed his security vetting. The former mandarin was ...

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A sacked Foreign Office mandarin sensationally accused No10 of being "dismissive" of the need to vet Peter Mandelson. Sir Olly Robbins told a committee of MPs that it was "not a given" that the ...