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Starmer expected to lead Labour into next election, says minister, but warns there are ‘no certainties’ amid Mandelson scandal – UK politics live
Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander stated that while Keir Starmer should have been informed about security vetting concerns regarding Peter Mandelson's appointment as ambassador to the US, he expects Starmer to lead Labour into the next election, citing his judgment on avoiding foreign wars, but acknowledged there are 'no certainties'.
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Starmer expected to lead Labour into next election, says minister, but warns there are ‘no certainties’ amid Mandelson scandal – UK politics live
Apr 20, 2026, 7:35 PM
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