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Morgan 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.
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Watch: Reporter told to pose as gay for asylum claim
A BBC reporter goes undercover and speaks to an adviser encouraging migrants to cheat the asylum system.
'What is the height of the London Eye?' minister asked
Migration minister Mike Tapp is unable to answer one of the questions on the UK citizenship test.
UK must obey international law over Iran, says Thornberry
The conflict in the Middle East could continue "for some time”, the UK prime minister has warned.
Watch: How victory for the Green Party unfolded
Labour, which took the Greater Manchester seat with more than 50% of the vote in 2024, was pushed into third place.
Watch: 'Working hard used to get you something', says plumber Hannah Spencer in victory speech
In her acceptance speech, Hannah Spencer said she was “no different from every single person in this constituency”.
Watch: Peter Mandelson led away by police from Camden home
The Metropolitan Police said a 72-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office.
Joining Reform would be like swapping football clubs, says mayor
Conservative Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen says joining Reform would be like swapping Boro for NUFC.
This is uniting the right, says Jenrick in BBC exclusive
In an exclusive interview with the BBC, the former shadow justice secretary says Reform UK are the only party who can fix Britain.
Watch: Lib Dems MPs heckle Farage as he presents ECHR bill
Watch: Lib Dem MPs take on Farage in parliament
'Whose side are you on?' MP attacks government over China spy case
Watch: Tom Tugendhat accuses government of inaction over China spy case into former researcher.
Watch: Standing ovation as Badenoch says Tories would scrap stamp duty
Kemi Badenoch made the announcement at the parties conference in Manchester during her first keynote speech as Conservative Party leader.
Badenoch denies empty seats an issue at Tory conference
On Monday, shadow chancellor Mel Stride gave his speech to a partially empty hall in Manchester.
Kemi Badenoch on small boat crossings
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Zack Polanski: 'We will say it loud, migrants and refugees are welcome here'
Green Party leader Zack Polanski has delivered his first conference speech as leader and criticised the rise of Nigel Farage's Reform party.
Former Lib Dem leader Sir Menzies Campbell dies aged 84
Former Lib Dem leader Sir Menzies Campbell dies aged 84
'Completely different, yet genuinely get on' - BBC correspondents on Starmer and Trump
The BBC's Political Editor Chris Mason and North America Editor Sarah Smith discuss what's at stake for both sides during the trip.
Watch: Mandelson says he regrets falling for Epstein's lies
Watch: Mandelson says he regrets falling for Epstein's lies
Watch: The dramatic day the government had... in under two minutes
Angela Rayner has resigned, people have been sacked and a big reshuffle in government has taken place.
Watch: Key moments from Rayner's political career
Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has resigned after failing to pay enough tax on a flat in Hove.
Watch: PM refuses to say if he will sack Rayner if she broke rules
Sir Keir Starmer said Angela Rayner has referred herself to the Independent Adviser on Ministerial Standards.
