Mandelson Lobbied Ministers for Advisory Firm
Newly released documents show Peter Mandelson lobbied ministers after Labour's 2024 election win, arranging meetings and events for his firm Global Counsel, raising ethics concerns.
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Corrections and Clarifications June 1 2026
The Guardian issues corrections for errors in recent articles, including a misattributed quote and an incorrect date in a feature story.
Garrett: Australians Deserve Truth on AUKUS
Former minister Peter Garrett calls for transparency on AUKUS, arguing Australians deserve the truth about the submarine deal's costs and implications.
Ex-Police Federation CEO Confident of Exoneration
Mukund Krishna, former CEO of the Police Federation, denies corruption allegations and says he is proud of his record, including securing a 16% pay rise and reducing liabilities.
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Denmark's Frederiksen Forms Centre-Left Coalition
Denmark's Social Democratic leader Mette Frederiksen has agreed to form a centre-left coalition government, securing a third term amid a crisis with the US over Greenland and a cost of living revolt.
Mandelson Got Foreign Office Briefings Before Vetting
Lord Mandelson received sensitive Foreign Office briefings before his security vetting was complete, raising concerns about protocol breaches.
Gay Democrat Leads in Huntington Beach Race
Robert Garcia, a gay Democratic congressman, is the leading contender in the primary for California's 42nd district, which now includes conservative Huntington Beach after redistricting.
Khan to Overrule Soho Group on Bar Licences
London mayor Sadiq Khan vows to use new government powers to overrule the Soho Society's objections to new bar and restaurant licences, aiming to extend the city's late-night economy.
Florida Sues OpenAI Over ChatGPT Safety Risks
Florida files first US state lawsuit against OpenAI, accusing it of ignoring safety warnings and endangering children. The suit follows a criminal probe into ChatGPT's role in a mass shooting.
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Mandelson Files: Embarrassing Revelations for UK Politics
Over 1,000 pages of emails and WhatsApp messages from Peter Mandelson's appointment as UK ambassador to the US have been released, revealing criticism of Keir Starmer and ambition for Oxford chancellor.
Mexico Police Teargas Teachers Before World Cup
Riot police fired teargas at CNTE teachers marching toward Mexico City's Zócalo plaza, demanding salary raises and pension law reversal, just 10 days before the 2026 World Cup Fan Fest.
Reform UK Support May Plateau on Socially Conservative Views
A study by John Curtice finds Reform UK's growth may stall as it depends on socially conservative views held by a minority, with support potentially capping at around 30%.
One Nation Wage Case Debate in Australia Politics
One Nation's push to cut minimum wage ignites political clash between Labor and Coalition, with PM Albanese defending workers' rights.
Minister's WhatsApps Lost in Phone Theft in Mandelson Files
Despite over 1,000 pages released on Lord Mandelson's US ambassador appointment, WhatsApps from a cabinet minister are missing after his phone was stolen.
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Brothers Convicted of 1984 Murder After 40-Year Cold Case
Michael and Anthony Stewart were found guilty of killing civil servant Anthony Littler in 1984. The Met's cold case team reopened the investigation, exploiting a family rift to secure justice.
Mandelson Blasts Trump Red Box 'Omnishambles' in Emails
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Deschamps Dismisses Saliba Injury Fears Before World Cup
France manager Didier Deschamps has allayed fears over William Saliba's fitness ahead of the World Cup, saying the defender is fine despite reports of a back injury.
Dems Vow to Block Trump's $1.8bn 'MAGA Slush Fund' in Senate
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Michael Grade: GB News covers 'agenda of the majority'
Former Ofcom chair Michael Grade says broadcasters are embarrassed by GB News for covering issues like immigration and Brexit that the BBC neglects. He defends the channel's impartiality, sparking criticism.
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John Oliver Slams Trump's Pardons for Allies and Donors
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Tina Peters Released After Sentence Commuted
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GOP Rebuked for Chauvin Tribute at Minnesota Convention
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Rape Survivor Urges Care in Describing Impact on Victims
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Family Launches Legal Challenge Over Murder Failings
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Ben Jennings Cartoon on Israel-Lebanon Strikes
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Trump Says Iran Deal Close Amid Strikes
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