{"id":336475,"date":"2026-04-21T00:00:23","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T23:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/furious-starmer-blames-foreign-office-for-not-revealing-mandelson-vetting-details\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T00:00:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T23:00:23","slug":"furious-starmer-blames-foreign-office-for-not-revealing-mandelson-vetting-details","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/furious-starmer-blames-foreign-office-for-not-revealing-mandelson-vetting-details\/","title":{"rendered":"Furious Starmer blames Foreign Office for not revealing Mandelson vetting details"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/JqQIAKZdeGY\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Furious Starmer blames Foreign Office for not revealing Mandelson vetting details\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JqQIAKZdeGY\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Sir Keir Starmer told MPs it &quot;beggars belief&quot; that the Foreign Office chose to withhold the facts about Lord Mandelson&#8217;s failed vetting checks.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing the Commons on Monday, Starmer sought to explain how he was not aware Peter Mandelson had failed his security vetting before taking up his post as the UK&#8217;s ambassador to Washington, blaming top civil servant Sir Olly Robbins for deliberately keeping him in the dark.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s What You Need To Know<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http:\/\/bit.ly\/2lOHmNj<br \/>\n\u2022 Get breaking news and more stories at http:\/\/www.itv.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>Follow ITV News on TikTok https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@itvnews?lang=en<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Instagram:   \/ itvnews<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Facebook:   \/ itvnews<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on X:   \/ itvnews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sir Keir Starmer told MPs it &quot;beggars belief&quot; that the Foreign Office chose to withhold the facts about Lord Mandelson&#8217;s failed vetting checks. 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