British foreign ministry chief to leave after Mandelson vetting row
PM Keir Starmer and Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper had lost confidence in him.
British foreign ministry chief to leave after Mandelson vetting row
PM Keir Starmer and Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper had lost confidence in him.
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