Mandelson scandal is biggest crisis for diplomatic service in decades, says ex-Foreign Office chief
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<p>Simon McDonald says Olly Robbins was ‘thrown under a bus’ by the prime minister and the decision feels wrong</p><p>• <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/live/2026/apr/18/keir-starmer-peter-mandelson-olly-robbins-antonia-romeo-labour-uk-politics-latest-news-updates">UK politics live – latest updates</a></p><p>The Peter Mandelson security vetting scandal is the biggest crisis for the diplomatic service in decades, a former Foreign Office chief
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<p>Simon McDonald says Olly Robbins was ‘thrown under a bus’ by the prime minister and the decision feels wrong</p><p>• <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/live/2026/apr/18/keir-starmer-peter-mandelson-olly-robbins-antonia-romeo-labour-uk-politics-latest-news-updates">UK politics live – latest updates</a></p><p>The Peter Mandelson security vetting scandal is the biggest crisis for the diplomatic service in decades, a former Foreign Office chief
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