Dossier
political hearing
Coverage of political hearing in the Nexus archive.
- Cooper opens Cabinet dissent against Starmer after extraordinary No10 order to 'just f-ing approve' Mandelson was exposed at explosive hearing
Cooper initiated a Cabinet dissent against Starmer following an unusual directive from 10 Downing Street to approve Mandelson, which was revealed during an explosive hearing. The incident highlights internal UK government tensions and controversial decision-making processes.