Lord Peter Mandelson will be the UK's next ambassador to the US, an appointment he describes as "a great honour".

The veteran Labour lawmaker chosen by Prime Minister Keir Starmer has experience in trade policy and business and was once nicknamed “the Prince of...

Keir Starmer on the verge of appointing Labour grandee to key post at start of Trump presidency

LONDON: Britain named Labour Party grandee Peter Mandelson as its ambassador to the United States on Friday, seeking to woo Donald Trump’s...

LONDON: Britain named Labour Party grandee Peter Mandelson as its ambassador to the United States on Friday, seeking to woo Donald Trump’s...

The British government has given Peter Mandelson, the so-called 'Prince of Darkness,' a posting in Washington DC, with a brief to charm Donald Trump.

John McDonnell noted that many will feel Sir Keir has "lost all sense of political judgement on this decision".

Lord Mandelson, former Labour minister, has been appointed UK ambassador to the US, aiming to strengthen ties during the crucial transition.

Ministers hail peer as a heavyweight but others question the selection of a previously outspoken critic of party policy

The former cabinet minister will take on the vital role of building relations with the Trump administration.