{"id":325288,"date":"2026-03-11T21:00:19","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T21:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/watch-itv-evening-news-live-as-documents-show-mandelson-demanded-500k-government-payoff\/"},"modified":"2026-03-11T21:00:19","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T21:00:19","slug":"watch-itv-evening-news-live-as-documents-show-mandelson-demanded-500k-government-payoff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/watch-itv-evening-news-live-as-documents-show-mandelson-demanded-500k-government-payoff\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch ITV Evening News LIVE &#8211; as documents show Mandelson demanded \u00a3500k government payoff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/5AdfBfJ4lvY\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Watch ITV Evening News LIVE - as documents show Mandelson demanded \u00a3500k government payoff\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5AdfBfJ4lvY\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Lord Peter Mandelson sought a \u00a3500k payout after he was sacked as ambassador to the US over his relationship with paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein, a newly released tranche of documents has revealed.<\/p>\n<p>The files, released by the government on Wednesday, show Mandelson asked for \u00a3547,201 severance pay, but ultimately agreed to \u00a375,000.<\/p>\n<p>This is made up of a \u00a340,330 payment in place of serving his notice and a severance payment of \u00a334,670.<\/p>\n<p>The information is part of 147 pages of documents relating to the vetting process of Lord Mandelson, who served as US ambassador from December 2024 until September 2025, when he was ousted after the extent of his friendship with Epstein was brought to light.<br \/>\nLord Mandelson has always denied any wrongdoing.<\/p>\n<p>Also on the programme: <\/p>\n<p>Rising fears for vessels being threatened in the Gulf as the Iran war continues for a twelfth day. <\/p>\n<p>The Home Secretary bans a planned Al Quds Day march from taking place in London. <\/p>\n<p>And Warwick Davis is among those receiving honours at Windsor. <\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\nFor more of the biggest news stories in the UK and around the world, visit the ITV News YouTube channel: http:\/\/bit.ly\/2lOHmNj\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0Subscribe to ITV News In Full on YouTube: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@ITVNewsInFull\u00a0<br \/>\n\u2022 Get breaking news and more stories at: http:\/\/www.itv.com\/news\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0Follow ITV News on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@itvnews?lang=en\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Follow ITV News on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/itvnews\/\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Follow ITV News on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/itvnews\/\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Follow ITV News on X: https:\/\/twitter.com\/itvnews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lord Peter Mandelson sought a \u00a3500k payout after he was sacked as ambassador to the US over his relationship with paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein, a newly released tranche of documents has revealed. 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