Starmer Cleared of Misleading on Mandelson's U.S. Ambassador Appointment

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer was cleared of accusations that he misled parliament in the case of appointing Peter Mandelson as U.S. ambassador, senior minister Darren Jones stated on a broadcast with Sky News.

Despite Mandelson's failure in security vetting, the government maintained that Starmer was uninformed about the officials' decision to overrule the vetting outcome.

Reporting was conducted by Paul Sandle with editing by Sarah Young.

(With inputs from agencies.)