{"id":325869,"date":"2026-03-13T18:00:28","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T18:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/why-do-the-mandelson-files-matter-for-sir-keir-starmers-future\/"},"modified":"2026-03-13T18:00:28","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T18:00:28","slug":"why-do-the-mandelson-files-matter-for-sir-keir-starmers-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/why-do-the-mandelson-files-matter-for-sir-keir-starmers-future\/","title":{"rendered":"Why do the Mandelson files matter for Sir Keir Starmer\u2019s future?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/ATFLPnWw7VI\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Why do the Mandelson files matter for Sir Keir Starmer\u2019s future?\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ATFLPnWw7VI\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Why do the Mandelson files matter for Sir Keir Starmer\u2019s future?<\/p>\n<p>Sir Keir Starmer has admitted that appointing Peter Mandelson was a mistake, but how big a mistake is it? 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