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MPs likely to question Starmer’s ex-chief of staff and former top official in Foreign Office on pressure, process and access
Hannah Spencer riles fellow MPs with attack on parliament’s drinking culture
Byelection winner Hannah Spencer says ‘you can smell the alcohol when people are in-between votes’
No 10 publishes previously confidential memo to refute claim that Starmer misled MPs over Mandelson appointment – as it happened
Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle earlier confirmed that MPs will decide whether to let inquiry into Keir Starmer’s statements over Peter Mandelson proceed
MPs to vote on whether to hold inquiry into Starmer over Mandelson
Commons speaker grants application for vote on investigation into whether prime minister misled MPs
Support Starmer and move on from Mandelson vetting row | Letters
Letters: Readers respond to the continuing saga around the appointment of the former US ambassador
Match the children’s game to the profession | Brief letters
Brief letters: Peter Mandelson’s walkies | Farage and Trump | EV charger issues | Bard brutality | Pay your taxes
What the parties promise Welsh voters on the NHS, schools, childcare and tax
Labour, Plaid Cymru, Reform, the Greens, the Tories and the Lib Dems set out competing plans but offer little detail on how they would pay for them