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Can Starmer keep Mandelson vetting secret?

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Multimillion-pound drive to recruit 10,000 new foster carers

The government says it wants to recruit 10,000 more foster carers by the end of the next parliament, launching what ministers describe as a major drive to reverse a long-term decline in support for vulnerable children.
Starmer, Badenoch and McSweeney: Who are the winners and losers of the Mandelson-Epstein scandal?

Sir Keir Starmer and the Labour high command may be relieved that Peter Mandelson has quit the House of Lords.
The end of a scandal-tainted career: Mandelson had no alternative but to resign

In the end, it has been a scandal too far, even for Peter Mandelson.
Scottish Labour commits to banning transgender women from female prisons if Anas Sarwar becomes first minister

Anas Sarwar has vowed to ban transgender women from the female prisons "within days" if he becomes first minister after the Holyrood election.