{"id":336031,"date":"2026-04-19T12:00:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T11:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/starmer-shown-series-of-very-poor-political-judgement-says-lib-dems-leader\/"},"modified":"2026-04-19T12:00:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T11:00:18","slug":"starmer-shown-series-of-very-poor-political-judgement-says-lib-dems-leader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/starmer-shown-series-of-very-poor-political-judgement-says-lib-dems-leader\/","title":{"rendered":"Starmer shown &#8216;series of very poor political judgement,&#8217; says Lib Dems leader"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/9c1UcEdtbWA\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Starmer shown 'series of very poor political judgement,' says Lib Dems leader\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9c1UcEdtbWA\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The leader of the Liberal Democrats Ed Davey says on the &quot;vetting process &#8211; there&#8217;s no doubt Starmer was using that as his main defence to justify decisions which many criticised &#8211; the decision to appoint Mandelson&quot;.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;On many levels the prime minister showed catastrophic misjudgement and that&#8217;s why we have said he needs to go,&quot; he adds.<\/p>\n<p>#skynews #uknews #politics #keirstarmer #mandelson <\/p>\n<p>Live updates: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/politics-latest-wes-streeting-doctors-strike-labour-keir-starmer-iran-war-12593360<\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews<\/p>\n<p>Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/skynewsdaily\/<br \/>\nFor more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&#038;hl=en_GB<\/p>\n<p>To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/info\/library-sales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The leader of the Liberal Democrats Ed Davey says on the &quot;vetting process &#8211; there&#8217;s no doubt Starmer was using that as his main defence to justify decisions which many criticised &#8211; the decision to appoint Mandelson&quot;. &quot;On many levels the prime minister showed catastrophic misjudgement and that&#8217;s why we have said he needs to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":336032,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[128811],"tags":[130114,129019,130113],"actors":[],"class_list":["post-336031","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sky-news","tag-democrats","tag-leader","tag-liberal"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Starmer shown &#039;series of very poor political judgement,&#039; says Lib Dems leader | News ISC Videos<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Watch Starmer shown &#039;series of very poor political judgement,&#039; says Lib Dems leader for free, here on News ISC. 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