Watch: PM's ex-top aide interrogated on Mandelson appointment

Watch: 'Like a knife through my soul': PM's ex-top aide on Mandelson revelationsMorgan McSweeney has given evidence to MPs about Peter Mandelson's appointment as US ambassador. Prime Minister Keir Starmer's former top aide described finding out about the closeness of Mandelson's relationship with Jeffrey Epstein as "a knife through my soul' and said that the decision to appoint him was "wrong". Here are some key moments from McSweeney's appearance before the Foreign Affairs Committee.Read more: I made 'serious mistake' advising Starmer to appoint Mandelson, PM's ex-top adviser says2 hours agoKeir StarmerShareSaveWatch: Reporter told to pose as gay for asylum claimA BBC reporter goes undercover and speaks to an adviser encouraging migrants to cheat the asylum system.Politics'What is the…

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