Starmer strikes back over Mandelson vetting scandal

<p>Yesterday evening Sir Keir Starmer defended himself in Parliament, stating ‘the facts are incredible,’ but ‘nobody’ in Number 10 knew that Peter Mandelson failed security vetting. Addressing MPs, the prime minister rejected the suggestion that the government’s desire to appoint Mandelson overrode security concerns. Immediately after, we caught up with the Times’ political editor to ask, who exactly knew what when? And how does this all end?</p><br><p>Mandelson denies any wrongdoing when it comes to his relationship with Epstein.&nbsp;</p><br><p><em>This podcast was …