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Starmer branded 'weak' over Mandelson saga - as top Labour figure warns it could bring him down

Sir Keir Starmer has been made to look "weak, naive and gullible" by blaming Peter Mandelson's "lies" for the crisis engulfing his premiership - and it could bring him down, a senior Labour figure has said.
Trump grudgingly supports Starmer's Chagos deal

It was hardly a ringing endorsement of the deal. But it could have been a lot worse.
Move out of Westminster or face 60 years of repairs, MPs warned

Restoring the crumbling Houses of Parliament could cost more than £39bn and take between 38 and 61 years to complete, parliamentarians have been told.
Northern towns 'shafted' in new funding formula that favours London, MPs say

Northern towns could be in line for a funding boost after complaints from MPs that a new system for allocating cash to councils favours London.
Mandelson saga will bring PM down unless he takes 'necessary action', Harman warns

Sir Keir Starmer risks being toppled by the fiasco around Lord Mandelson "unless he takes action", Baroness Harman has warned.

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