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Eight things we learnt from the latest Mandelson files

Eight things we learnt from the latest Mandelson files
Financial Times Monday 01 June 2026, 17:40 UTC 1 min read
Key Points

Documents contain nuggets about the peer’s appointment as US envoy and the workings of Sir Keir Starmer’s government

Documents contain nuggets about the peer’s appointment as US envoy and the workings of Sir Keir Starmer’s government
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