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Starmers stabssjef går av

Den britiske statsministerens stabssjef, Morgan McSweeney, har gått av og innrømmer samtidig at det var en feil…

Starmers stabssjef går av

Den britiske statsministerens stabssjef, Morgan McSweeney, har gått av og innrømmer samtidig at det var en feil å utnevne Peter Mandelson som USA-ambassadør.

Det skriver flere britiske medier, blant dem Sky News og The Guardian.

– Etter nøye overveielser har jeg bestemt meg for å gå av. Avgjørelsen om å utnevne Peter Mandelson var feil. Han har skadet partiet vårt, landet vårt og tilliten til det politiske systemet, skriver McSweeney i en uttalelse.

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Published: 2026-02-08 14:32:09 Updated: 2026-02-08 14:56:55
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Starmers stabssjef går av

Den britiske statsministerens stabssjef, Morgan McSweeney, har gått av og innrømmer samtidig at det var en feil å utnevne Peter Mandelson som USA-ambassadør.

Det skriver flere britiske medier, blant dem Sky News og The Guardian.

– Etter nøye overveielser har jeg bestemt meg for å gå av. Avgjørelsen om å utnevne Peter Mandelson var feil. Han har skadet partiet vårt, landet vårt og tilliten til det politiske systemet, skriver McSweeney i en uttalelse.

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" class="image-asset hyperion-css-u06ts1" data-test-tag="image-asset" fetchpriority="high" loading="eager" sizes="(min-width: 380px) 980px, 100vw" src="https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/9d1ce241-b605-4588-ab22-f6574469f765?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=1365&amp;w=2048&amp;s=a20d17255cb6ad3430c161f5a081d74e1dbe6820" srcset="https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/9d1ce241-b605-4588-ab22-f6574469f765?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=1365&amp;w=2048&amp;s=a20d17255cb6ad3430c161f5a081d74e1dbe6820 2048w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/9d1ce241-b605-4588-ab22-f6574469f765?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=960&amp;w=1440&amp;s=d0a16d5c4da674de2bcab012f90a77b299c30385 1440w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/9d1ce241-b605-4588-ab22-f6574469f765?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=683&amp;w=1024&amp;s=36569762ade42a5f132f80109a65b2804dc33868 1024w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/9d1ce241-b605-4588-ab22-f6574469f765?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=653&amp;w=980&amp;s=17996fc8d936140ccfadc194c0ed2e9270526aa7 980w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/9d1ce241-b605-4588-ab22-f6574469f765?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=520&amp;w=780&amp;s=1e552172217c74fcd7a94042afb70348322349f1 780w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/9d1ce241-b605-4588-ab22-f6574469f765?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=387&amp;w=580&amp;s=4d3b9ede05300f83b87d8d8d3ab2753a41ac90db 580w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/9d1ce241-b605-4588-ab22-f6574469f765?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=253&amp;w=380&amp;s=2bc9c4b0c0fd20bd025a4a6cca3743cf1a96f27c 380w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/9d1ce241-b605-4588-ab22-f6574469f765?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=133&amp;w=200&amp;s=3d23c4a1984bf82a2d2f0509eb9b9e2e1741df09 200w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/9d1ce241-b605-4588-ab22-f6574469f765?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=67&amp;w=100&amp;s=79b46b02b21b23ca93a46065e28352bed39b6984 100w" style="aspect-ratio:2048 / 1365"><figcaption class="image-figcaption hyperion-css-1ksg4fz" data-test-tag="image:caption"><span aria-hidden="true" class="image-caption">Den britiske statsminister Keir Starmers (t.h.) stabssjef har vært under press i forbindelse med utnevnelsen av Peter Mandelson (t.v.) som USA-ambassadør.</span><span class="image-byline hyperion-css-161dy2i"> Foto: Carl Court / AP / NTB</span></figcaption></figure><div class="paywall hyperion-css-1ej05iu"><div class="hyperion-css-qwp0ac" data-test-tag="byline" data-testid="byline"><ul class="hyperion-css-1772xtw" data-test-tag="byline:authors" data-testid="byline:authors"><li class="hyperion-css-b8p8ys"><div class="hyperion-css-b8p8ys"><div class="hyperion-css-0"><span class="byline-name hyperion-css-1cn5stf" data-test-tag="byline:author-name" data-testid="byline:author-name">NTB-Reuters-AP</span></div></div></li></ul></div></div><div class="paywall hyperion-css-okzep" data-test-tag="timestamp"><div><time aria-label="Publisert: 08.02.2026 15:32 | Oppdatert: 08.02.2026 15:56" datetime="2026-02-08T14:32:09Z" itemprop="datePublished">Publisert: 08.02.2026 15:32 | Oppdatert: 08.02.2026 15:56</time></div></div><p class="paywall hyperion-css-1j42uic"> Det skriver flere britiske medier, blant dem Sky News og The Guardian.</p><p class="paywall hyperion-css-1j42uic">– Etter nøye overveielser har jeg bestemt meg for å gå av. Avgjørelsen om å utnevne Peter Mandelson var feil. Han har skadet partiet vårt, landet vårt og tilliten til det politiske systemet, skriver McSweeney i en uttalelse. </p><div class="hyperion-css-1ykv2lv"><div class="hyperion-css-l9jsj3"><p class="hyperion-css-1qm9e9t">Du har nå lest dine gratis artikler denne uken. Bli abonnent for å lese videre.</p><button class="hyperion-css-1xvjrme" type="button">Allerede abonnent? Logg inn</button></div></div></article><div class="advertory-brandmetrics-survey" id="brandmetrics-survey"></div><div class="extendedContent paywall hyperion-css-177q39v" id="widget-recirculation-matrix-most-sold"><h2 class="hyperion-css-r57xc5" data-test-tag="widget:title">Les også</h2><div class="bundle extendedContent hyperion-css-cbecqi"><ol class="hyperion-css-1700tdj"><li class="hyperion-css-1lcs599"><a aria-label="Legens spørsmål ga 26-åringen en aha-opplevelse. Nå er hun kvitt mageproblemene." class="imagePosition-top medium news-teaser hyperion-css-bvr9ut" data-test-tag="teaser-medium:link-internal" href="/sprek/i/zOrn3w/helene-barsoee-26-ble-kvitt-mageproblemene-mange-overser-et-viktig-element-med-irritabel-tarm-mener-dansk-lege" rel="" target=""><div class="hyperion-css-bjn8wh"><div class="hyperion-css-1k8sl4j"><img alt="" class="image-asset hyperion-css-bqf8pm" data-test-tag="image-asset" fetchpriority="auto" loading="lazy" sizes="(min-width: 981px) 980px, 100vw" src="https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/a51c0e35-c55d-4038-b94e-e80f91217cb7?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=1536&amp;w=2048&amp;s=a3af57d7075a8201124c58e65746bc09f39cc8e4" srcset="https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/a51c0e35-c55d-4038-b94e-e80f91217cb7?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=1536&amp;w=2048&amp;s=a3af57d7075a8201124c58e65746bc09f39cc8e4 2048w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/a51c0e35-c55d-4038-b94e-e80f91217cb7?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=1080&amp;w=1440&amp;s=40554d90300e13645270321c2a9f5327c7cbc25b 1440w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/a51c0e35-c55d-4038-b94e-e80f91217cb7?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=768&amp;w=1024&amp;s=0a7d1270aa90700487311b1bc3d1b5e3d123c67b 1024w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/a51c0e35-c55d-4038-b94e-e80f91217cb7?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=735&amp;w=980&amp;s=71146f5941d1bb583dc8cc34d512762508757d7c 980w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/a51c0e35-c55d-4038-b94e-e80f91217cb7?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=585&amp;w=780&amp;s=17073cdc707af7a2ad5e6430fea1c28afa391962 780w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/a51c0e35-c55d-4038-b94e-e80f91217cb7?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=435&amp;w=580&amp;s=3ea9e27c4bf62ca7939c2ffd633f293a47864766 580w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/a51c0e35-c55d-4038-b94e-e80f91217cb7?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=285&amp;w=380&amp;s=7f2365ff2358c14d9dbfe5a4357b5cd4b569e9d5 380w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/a51c0e35-c55d-4038-b94e-e80f91217cb7?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=150&amp;w=200&amp;s=e71b4885e0d96c1ed251aaf85b1e408353df141b 200w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/a51c0e35-c55d-4038-b94e-e80f91217cb7?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=75&amp;w=100&amp;s=fbdf58d3d1980b9cf43d80e13a853422158157d3 100w" style="aspect-ratio:2048 / 1536"></div></div><div class="hyperion-css-1hlrz9z"><div class="teaser-label hyperion-css-52yh2p">SPREK<div class="timestamp friendly hyperion-css-10eh1jy" data-test-tag="timestamp"><span class="hyperion-css-ea91rp">Publisert:</span><div><time aria-label="2026-02-05T18:30:14Z" datetime="2026-02-05T18:30:14Z" itemprop="datePublished" pubdate="pubdate">5. februar</time></div></div></div><div class="default hyperion-css-1ucd1we"><h2 class="hyperion-css-1hyuqep">Legens spørsmål ga 26-åringen en aha-opplevelse. Nå er hun kvitt mageproblemene.</h2></div></div></a></li><li class="hyperion-css-1lcs599"><a aria-label="Kong Olav hadde rett" class="imagePosition-top medium opinion-teaser hyperion-css-bvr9ut" data-test-tag="teaser-medium:link-internal" href="/meninger/kommentar/i/V61mgd/kong-olav-hadde-rett" rel="" target=""><div class="hyperion-css-bjn8wh"><div class="hyperion-css-1k8sl4j"><img alt="" class="image-asset hyperion-css-trn877" data-test-tag="image-asset" fetchpriority="auto" loading="lazy" sizes="(min-width: 981px) 980px, 100vw" src="https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/80f42dec-ff5d-4a51-be61-04c5ce047085?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=1536&amp;w=2048&amp;s=3e3ae3f66242b6c192337724b2b07f8a13f7618c" srcset="https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/80f42dec-ff5d-4a51-be61-04c5ce047085?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=1536&amp;w=2048&amp;s=3e3ae3f66242b6c192337724b2b07f8a13f7618c 2048w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/80f42dec-ff5d-4a51-be61-04c5ce047085?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=1080&amp;w=1440&amp;s=a4ce126a4f38ec554e3f8a814b606f08f7e1cdb2 1440w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/80f42dec-ff5d-4a51-be61-04c5ce047085?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=768&amp;w=1024&amp;s=2727313efa65a65c38420d1761c1019f9954f40e 1024w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/80f42dec-ff5d-4a51-be61-04c5ce047085?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=735&amp;w=980&amp;s=03621bd4957ca077b5a86edfe701e57f563b9755 980w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/80f42dec-ff5d-4a51-be61-04c5ce047085?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=585&amp;w=780&amp;s=c7677d90fd1d64369b0eecd8dae7799bdc77c2a2 780w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/80f42dec-ff5d-4a51-be61-04c5ce047085?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=435&amp;w=580&amp;s=9a16bac4ca810abbf1ecf026f6f88b151044c4ef 580w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/80f42dec-ff5d-4a51-be61-04c5ce047085?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=285&amp;w=380&amp;s=eb6dc69a89edeedf8d17371f47c56c8823d942fe 380w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/80f42dec-ff5d-4a51-be61-04c5ce047085?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=150&amp;w=200&amp;s=f1103e76e905d5ccbd74902a0ba4b56b8f116896 200w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/80f42dec-ff5d-4a51-be61-04c5ce047085?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=75&amp;w=100&amp;s=87c6b2218626a862edd2764b27eb47945aae14b5 100w" style="aspect-ratio:2048 / 1536"></div></div><div class="hyperion-css-1hlrz9z"><div class="teaser-label hyperion-css-52yh2p">KOMMENTAR<div class="timestamp friendly hyperion-css-10eh1jy" data-test-tag="timestamp"><span class="hyperion-css-ea91rp">Publisert:</span><div><time aria-label="2026-02-07T08:28:00Z" datetime="2026-02-07T08:28:00Z" itemprop="datePublished" pubdate="pubdate">I går 09:28</time></div></div></div><div class="default hyperion-css-1ucd1we"><h2 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580w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/9d1ce241-b605-4588-ab22-f6574469f765?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=253&amp;w=380&amp;s=2bc9c4b0c0fd20bd025a4a6cca3743cf1a96f27c 380w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/9d1ce241-b605-4588-ab22-f6574469f765?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=133&amp;w=200&amp;s=3d23c4a1984bf82a2d2f0509eb9b9e2e1741df09 200w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/9d1ce241-b605-4588-ab22-f6574469f765?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=67&amp;w=100&amp;s=79b46b02b21b23ca93a46065e28352bed39b6984 100w\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2048 / 1365\"><figcaption class=\"image-figcaption hyperion-css-1ksg4fz\" data-test-tag=\"image:caption\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"image-caption\">Den britiske statsminister Keir Starmers (t.h.) stabssjef har vært under press i forbindelse med utnevnelsen av Peter Mandelson (t.v.) som USA-ambassadør.</span><span class=\"image-byline hyperion-css-161dy2i\"> Foto: Carl Court / AP / NTB</span></figcaption></figure><div class=\"paywall hyperion-css-1ej05iu\"><div class=\"hyperion-css-qwp0ac\" data-test-tag=\"byline\" data-testid=\"byline\"><ul class=\"hyperion-css-1772xtw\" data-test-tag=\"byline:authors\" data-testid=\"byline:authors\"><li class=\"hyperion-css-b8p8ys\"><div class=\"hyperion-css-b8p8ys\"><div class=\"hyperion-css-0\"><span class=\"byline-name hyperion-css-1cn5stf\" data-test-tag=\"byline:author-name\" data-testid=\"byline:author-name\">NTB-Reuters-AP</span></div></div></li></ul></div></div><div class=\"paywall hyperion-css-okzep\" data-test-tag=\"timestamp\"><div><time aria-label=\"Publisert: 08.02.2026 15:32 | Oppdatert: 08.02.2026 15:56\" datetime=\"2026-02-08T14:32:09Z\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">Publisert: 08.02.2026 15:32 | Oppdatert: 08.02.2026 15:56</time></div></div><p class=\"paywall hyperion-css-1j42uic\"> Det skriver flere britiske medier, blant dem Sky News og The Guardian.</p><p class=\"paywall hyperion-css-1j42uic\">– Etter nøye overveielser har jeg bestemt meg for å gå av. Avgjørelsen om å utnevne Peter Mandelson var feil. Han har skadet partiet vårt, landet vårt og tilliten til det politiske systemet, skriver McSweeney i en uttalelse. </p><div class=\"hyperion-css-1ykv2lv\"><div class=\"hyperion-css-l9jsj3\"><p class=\"hyperion-css-1qm9e9t\">Du har nå lest dine gratis artikler denne uken. Bli abonnent for å lese videre.</p><button class=\"hyperion-css-1xvjrme\" type=\"button\">Allerede abonnent? Logg inn</button></div></div></article><div class=\"advertory-brandmetrics-survey\" id=\"brandmetrics-survey\"></div><div class=\"extendedContent paywall hyperion-css-177q39v\" id=\"widget-recirculation-matrix-most-sold\"><h2 class=\"hyperion-css-r57xc5\" data-test-tag=\"widget:title\">Les også</h2><div class=\"bundle extendedContent hyperion-css-cbecqi\"><ol class=\"hyperion-css-1700tdj\"><li class=\"hyperion-css-1lcs599\"><a aria-label=\"Legens spørsmål ga 26-åringen en aha-opplevelse. Nå er hun kvitt mageproblemene.\" class=\"imagePosition-top medium news-teaser hyperion-css-bvr9ut\" data-test-tag=\"teaser-medium:link-internal\" href=\"/sprek/i/zOrn3w/helene-barsoee-26-ble-kvitt-mageproblemene-mange-overser-et-viktig-element-med-irritabel-tarm-mener-dansk-lege\" rel=\"\" target=\"\"><div class=\"hyperion-css-bjn8wh\"><div class=\"hyperion-css-1k8sl4j\"><img alt=\"\" class=\"image-asset hyperion-css-bqf8pm\" data-test-tag=\"image-asset\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"(min-width: 981px) 980px, 100vw\" src=\"https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/a51c0e35-c55d-4038-b94e-e80f91217cb7?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=1536&amp;w=2048&amp;s=a3af57d7075a8201124c58e65746bc09f39cc8e4\" srcset=\"https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/a51c0e35-c55d-4038-b94e-e80f91217cb7?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=1536&amp;w=2048&amp;s=a3af57d7075a8201124c58e65746bc09f39cc8e4 2048w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/a51c0e35-c55d-4038-b94e-e80f91217cb7?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=1080&amp;w=1440&amp;s=40554d90300e13645270321c2a9f5327c7cbc25b 1440w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/a51c0e35-c55d-4038-b94e-e80f91217cb7?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=768&amp;w=1024&amp;s=0a7d1270aa90700487311b1bc3d1b5e3d123c67b 1024w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/a51c0e35-c55d-4038-b94e-e80f91217cb7?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=735&amp;w=980&amp;s=71146f5941d1bb583dc8cc34d512762508757d7c 980w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/a51c0e35-c55d-4038-b94e-e80f91217cb7?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=585&amp;w=780&amp;s=17073cdc707af7a2ad5e6430fea1c28afa391962 780w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/a51c0e35-c55d-4038-b94e-e80f91217cb7?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=435&amp;w=580&amp;s=3ea9e27c4bf62ca7939c2ffd633f293a47864766 580w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/a51c0e35-c55d-4038-b94e-e80f91217cb7?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=285&amp;w=380&amp;s=7f2365ff2358c14d9dbfe5a4357b5cd4b569e9d5 380w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/a51c0e35-c55d-4038-b94e-e80f91217cb7?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=150&amp;w=200&amp;s=e71b4885e0d96c1ed251aaf85b1e408353df141b 200w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/a51c0e35-c55d-4038-b94e-e80f91217cb7?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=75&amp;w=100&amp;s=fbdf58d3d1980b9cf43d80e13a853422158157d3 100w\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2048 / 1536\"></div></div><div class=\"hyperion-css-1hlrz9z\"><div class=\"teaser-label hyperion-css-52yh2p\">SPREK<div class=\"timestamp friendly hyperion-css-10eh1jy\" data-test-tag=\"timestamp\"><span class=\"hyperion-css-ea91rp\">Publisert:</span><div><time aria-label=\"2026-02-05T18:30:14Z\" datetime=\"2026-02-05T18:30:14Z\" itemprop=\"datePublished\" pubdate=\"pubdate\">5. februar</time></div></div></div><div class=\"default hyperion-css-1ucd1we\"><h2 class=\"hyperion-css-1hyuqep\">Legens spørsmål ga 26-åringen en aha-opplevelse. Nå er hun kvitt mageproblemene.</h2></div></div></a></li><li class=\"hyperion-css-1lcs599\"><a aria-label=\"Kong Olav hadde rett\" class=\"imagePosition-top medium opinion-teaser hyperion-css-bvr9ut\" data-test-tag=\"teaser-medium:link-internal\" href=\"/meninger/kommentar/i/V61mgd/kong-olav-hadde-rett\" rel=\"\" target=\"\"><div class=\"hyperion-css-bjn8wh\"><div class=\"hyperion-css-1k8sl4j\"><img alt=\"\" class=\"image-asset hyperion-css-trn877\" data-test-tag=\"image-asset\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"(min-width: 981px) 980px, 100vw\" src=\"https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/80f42dec-ff5d-4a51-be61-04c5ce047085?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=1536&amp;w=2048&amp;s=3e3ae3f66242b6c192337724b2b07f8a13f7618c\" srcset=\"https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/80f42dec-ff5d-4a51-be61-04c5ce047085?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=1536&amp;w=2048&amp;s=3e3ae3f66242b6c192337724b2b07f8a13f7618c 2048w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/80f42dec-ff5d-4a51-be61-04c5ce047085?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=1080&amp;w=1440&amp;s=a4ce126a4f38ec554e3f8a814b606f08f7e1cdb2 1440w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/80f42dec-ff5d-4a51-be61-04c5ce047085?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=768&amp;w=1024&amp;s=2727313efa65a65c38420d1761c1019f9954f40e 1024w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/80f42dec-ff5d-4a51-be61-04c5ce047085?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=735&amp;w=980&amp;s=03621bd4957ca077b5a86edfe701e57f563b9755 980w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/80f42dec-ff5d-4a51-be61-04c5ce047085?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=585&amp;w=780&amp;s=c7677d90fd1d64369b0eecd8dae7799bdc77c2a2 780w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/80f42dec-ff5d-4a51-be61-04c5ce047085?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=435&amp;w=580&amp;s=9a16bac4ca810abbf1ecf026f6f88b151044c4ef 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Published: 2026-02-08 14:32:09 Updated: 2026-02-08 14:56:55
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Den britiske statsministerens stabssjef, Morgan McSweeney, har gått av og innrømmer samtidig at det var en feil…

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Starmers stabssjef går av

Den britiske statsministerens stabssjef, Morgan McSweeney, har gått av og innrømmer samtidig at det var en feil å utnevne Peter Mandelson som USA-ambassadør.

Det skriver flere britiske medier, blant dem Sky News og The Guardian.

– Etter nøye overveielser har jeg bestemt meg for å gå av. Avgjørelsen om å utnevne Peter Mandelson var feil. Han har skadet partiet vårt, landet vårt og tilliten til det politiske systemet, skriver McSweeney i en uttalelse.

Innsidelekkasjer

Den britiske statsministeren Keir Starmer har kjempet i motvind i månedsvis. Det ble imidlertid full storm tidligere i uka da det nyeste slippet av filer fra Epstein-etterforskningen avslørte langt sterkere forbindelser mellom seksualforbryteren og Peter Mandelson enn tidligere antydet.

Særlig problematisk er det at dokumentene antyder at Mandelson brukte sin post som næringsminister til å lekke innsideinformasjon til Epstein da finanskrisen stormet som verst i 2008. Dette har også ført til at det er satt i gang en politietterforskning av Mandelson, som inntil videre ikke er siktet i saken.

Omstridt skikkelse

Mandelson har hatt en lang karriere i Starmers parti Labour, med flere ministerposter under Tony Blair og Gordon Brown på 1990- og 2000-tallet, men han har alltid vært omstridt. Som valgkampsjef for Labour på 1980-tallet fikk han kallenavnet «Mørkets fyrste» for sine politiske metoder og evner.

Utnevnelsen av ham som ambassadør til USA i 2024 var også kontroversiell. Mange parlamentarikere har gitt McSweeney skylden for at han fikk jobben. Mandelson mistet jobben som USA-ambassadør i september i fjor.

I helgen meldte Mandelson seg ut av Labour-partiet som følge av avsløringene. Nylig sa Mandelson i et intervju med BBC at han aldri møtte noen unge kvinner eller jenter når han besøkte Epstein. I intervjuet påpekte han også at han er homofil.

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</div><div class="hyperion-css-c9g7d0" id="main" role="main"><div class="hyperion-css-roozon"><div class="advertory-aftenposten-skyscraperleft_1-wrapper"><div class="advertory-aftenposten-skyscraperleft_1" id="skyscraperleft_1"></div></div></div><div class="hyperion-css-yck6b5"><div class="page-layout-supertop hyperion-css-1499hb2"><div class="advertory-aftenposten-topboard-wrapper"><div class="advertory-aftenposten-topboard" id="topboard" style="min-height:150px"></div></div><div class="advertory-wrapper-common-wallpaper wallpaper"><div class="advertory-common-wallpaper disable-cogwheel" id="wallpaper"></div></div></div><div class="hyperion-css-dz5hzo"><article class="article-wrapper-e7E1Ol"><div class="default running-head extendedContent hyperion-css-1snqkhu" data-test-tag="running-head"><div class="hyperion-css-7enjca"><a aria-label="Verden" class="hyperion-css-1raymq9" data-test-tag="internal-link" href="/verden" rel="" target="">Verden</a></div><div class="hyperion-css-semo9s"><a aria-label="Storbritannia" class="hyperion-css-1raymq9" data-test-tag="internal-link" href="/tag/storbritannia" rel="" target="">Storbritannia</a></div></div><h1 class="extendedContent h1 hyperion-css-1bmyg1c" data-test-tag="headline">Starmers stabssjef går av</h1><p class="extendedContent hyperion-css-eyn926" data-test-tag="lead-text">Den britiske statsministerens stabssjef, Morgan McSweeney, har gått av og innrømmer samtidig at det var en feil å utnevne Peter Mandelson som USA-ambassadør.</p><div class="hyperion-css-ytalhi"><div class="hyperion-css-upuxee"><div class="contentWidth paywall hyperion-css-eemj7d"><div class="hyperion-css-152x5og"><div class="hyperion-css-1xdhyk6"></div></div></div></div><div class="hyperion-css-6kzd76"></div></div><figure class="image extendedContent top stretch-image-asset-on-mobile landscape hyperion-css-xottgi" data-test-tag="image"><img alt="Den britiske statsminister Keir Starmers (t.h.) stabssjef har vært under press i forbindelse med utnevnelsen av Peter Mandelson (t.v.) som USA-ambassadør. " class="image-asset hyperion-css-u06ts1" data-test-tag="image-asset" fetchpriority="high" loading="eager" sizes="(min-width: 380px) 980px, 100vw" src="https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/9d1ce241-b605-4588-ab22-f6574469f765?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=1365&amp;w=2048&amp;s=a20d17255cb6ad3430c161f5a081d74e1dbe6820" srcset="https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/9d1ce241-b605-4588-ab22-f6574469f765?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=1365&amp;w=2048&amp;s=a20d17255cb6ad3430c161f5a081d74e1dbe6820 2048w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/9d1ce241-b605-4588-ab22-f6574469f765?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=960&amp;w=1440&amp;s=d0a16d5c4da674de2bcab012f90a77b299c30385 1440w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/9d1ce241-b605-4588-ab22-f6574469f765?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=683&amp;w=1024&amp;s=36569762ade42a5f132f80109a65b2804dc33868 1024w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/9d1ce241-b605-4588-ab22-f6574469f765?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=653&amp;w=980&amp;s=17996fc8d936140ccfadc194c0ed2e9270526aa7 980w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/9d1ce241-b605-4588-ab22-f6574469f765?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=520&amp;w=780&amp;s=1e552172217c74fcd7a94042afb70348322349f1 780w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/9d1ce241-b605-4588-ab22-f6574469f765?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=387&amp;w=580&amp;s=4d3b9ede05300f83b87d8d8d3ab2753a41ac90db 580w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/9d1ce241-b605-4588-ab22-f6574469f765?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=253&amp;w=380&amp;s=2bc9c4b0c0fd20bd025a4a6cca3743cf1a96f27c 380w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/9d1ce241-b605-4588-ab22-f6574469f765?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=133&amp;w=200&amp;s=3d23c4a1984bf82a2d2f0509eb9b9e2e1741df09 200w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/9d1ce241-b605-4588-ab22-f6574469f765?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=67&amp;w=100&amp;s=79b46b02b21b23ca93a46065e28352bed39b6984 100w" style="aspect-ratio:2048 / 1365"><figcaption class="image-figcaption hyperion-css-1ksg4fz" data-test-tag="image:caption"><span aria-hidden="true" class="image-caption">Den britiske statsminister Keir Starmers (t.h.) stabssjef har vært under press i forbindelse med utnevnelsen av Peter Mandelson (t.v.) som USA-ambassadør.</span><span class="image-byline hyperion-css-161dy2i"> Foto: Carl Court / AP / NTB</span></figcaption></figure><div class="paywall hyperion-css-1ej05iu"><div class="hyperion-css-qwp0ac" data-test-tag="byline" data-testid="byline"><ul class="hyperion-css-1772xtw" data-test-tag="byline:authors" data-testid="byline:authors"><li class="hyperion-css-b8p8ys"><div class="hyperion-css-b8p8ys"><div class="hyperion-css-0"><span class="byline-name hyperion-css-1cn5stf" data-test-tag="byline:author-name" data-testid="byline:author-name">NTB-Reuters-AP</span></div></div></li></ul></div></div><div class="paywall hyperion-css-okzep" data-test-tag="timestamp"><div><time aria-label="Publisert: 08.02.2026 15:32 | Oppdatert: 08.02.2026 15:56" datetime="2026-02-08T14:32:09Z" itemprop="datePublished">Publisert: 08.02.2026 15:32 | Oppdatert: 08.02.2026 15:56</time></div></div><p class="paywall hyperion-css-1j42uic"> Det skriver flere britiske medier, blant dem <a aria-label="Sky News" class="default hyperion-css-1raymq9" data-test-tag="external-link" href="https://news.sky.com/story/politics-latest-mandelson-starmer-brown-epstein-files-labour-leader-12593360" rel="noopener nofollow noreferrer" target="_blank">Sky News</a> og <a aria-label="The Guardian" class="default hyperion-css-1raymq9" data-test-tag="external-link" href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2026/feb/08/peter-mandelson-payoff-keir-starmer-jeffrey-epstein-ambassadoruk-politics-live-news-updates" rel="noopener nofollow noreferrer" target="_blank">The Guardian</a>.</p><p class="paywall hyperion-css-1j42uic">– Etter nøye overveielser har jeg bestemt meg for å gå av. Avgjørelsen om å utnevne Peter Mandelson var feil. Han har skadet partiet vårt, landet vårt og tilliten til det politiske systemet, skriver McSweeney i en uttalelse. </p><div class="advertory-aftenposten-netboard-wrapper__article "><div class="advertory-aftenposten-netboard__article" id="netboard_1"></div></div><h2 class="paywall hyperion-css-npxxyf" data-test-tag="paragraph-header">Innsidelekkasjer</h2><p class="paywall hyperion-css-1j42uic">Den britiske statsministeren Keir Starmer har kjempet i motvind i månedsvis. Det ble imidlertid full storm tidligere i uka da det nyeste slippet av filer fra Epstein-etterforskningen avslørte langt sterkere forbindelser mellom seksualforbryteren og Peter Mandelson enn tidligere antydet.</p><p class="paywall hyperion-css-1j42uic">Særlig problematisk er det at dokumentene antyder at Mandelson brukte sin post som næringsminister til å lekke innsideinformasjon til Epstein da finanskrisen stormet som verst i 2008. Dette har også ført til at det er satt i gang en politietterforskning av Mandelson, som inntil videre ikke er siktet i saken. </p><h2 class="paywall hyperion-css-npxxyf" data-test-tag="paragraph-header">Omstridt skikkelse</h2><p class="paywall hyperion-css-1j42uic">Mandelson har hatt en lang karriere i Starmers parti Labour, med flere ministerposter under Tony Blair og Gordon Brown på 1990- og 2000-tallet, men han har alltid vært omstridt. Som valgkampsjef for Labour på 1980-tallet fikk han kallenavnet «Mørkets fyrste» for sine politiske metoder og evner.</p><p class="paywall hyperion-css-1j42uic">Utnevnelsen av ham som ambassadør til USA i 2024 var også kontroversiell. Mange parlamentarikere har gitt McSweeney skylden for at han fikk jobben. Mandelson mistet jobben som USA-ambassadør i september i fjor.</p><p class="paywall hyperion-css-1j42uic">I helgen meldte Mandelson seg ut av Labour-partiet som følge av avsløringene. Nylig sa Mandelson i et intervju med BBC at han aldri møtte noen unge kvinner eller jenter når han besøkte Epstein. I intervjuet påpekte han også at han er homofil.</p></article><div class="advertory-brandmetrics-survey" id="brandmetrics-survey"></div><div class="hyperion-css-1yxx8oe"><div class="hyperion-css-1jbnpry"><button aria-label="Kopier URL til utklippstavle" class="hyperion-css-pdsgro" title="Kopier URL til utklippstavle" type="button">Kopier lenke</button><a aria-label="Tips oss" class="hyperion-css-1f62hkp" data-test-tag="internal-link" href="/tips" rel="" target="">Tips oss</a></div></div><div class="extendedContent paywall hyperion-css-177q39v" id="widget-recirculation-matrix"><h2 class="hyperion-css-r57xc5" data-test-tag="widget:title">Les videre</h2><div class="bundle extendedContent hyperion-css-cbecqi"><ol class="hyperion-css-1700tdj"><li class="hyperion-css-1lcs599"><a aria-label="– Beklager at så mange folk med makt sviktet dere" class="imagePosition-top medium news-teaser hyperion-css-bvr9ut" data-test-tag="teaser-medium:link-internal" href="/verden/i/K8pwy4/statsminister-starmer-i-storbritannia-beklager-at-saa-mange-folk-med-makt-sviktet-dere" rel="" target=""><div class="hyperion-css-bjn8wh"><div class="hyperion-css-1k8sl4j"><img alt="" class="image-asset hyperion-css-s5yhb2" data-test-tag="image-asset" fetchpriority="auto" loading="lazy" sizes="(min-width: 981px) 980px, 100vw" src="https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/55e79fc0-9076-4305-b35c-85c84a22bab5?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=1536&amp;w=2048&amp;s=85f585f829572d9868509f6d3dd741a3a9a7dd93" srcset="https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/55e79fc0-9076-4305-b35c-85c84a22bab5?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=1536&amp;w=2048&amp;s=85f585f829572d9868509f6d3dd741a3a9a7dd93 2048w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/55e79fc0-9076-4305-b35c-85c84a22bab5?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=1080&amp;w=1440&amp;s=f9b3eadfc0346a40228abd58dfbc9867d0fed367 1440w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/55e79fc0-9076-4305-b35c-85c84a22bab5?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=768&amp;w=1024&amp;s=764278dd6d77e43aca6f1b8af0d98d8ddf9f4281 1024w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/55e79fc0-9076-4305-b35c-85c84a22bab5?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=735&amp;w=980&amp;s=0e228f00805a964397ff5227cc14a72848853e3b 980w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/55e79fc0-9076-4305-b35c-85c84a22bab5?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=585&amp;w=780&amp;s=050fef94ab683414d6e2397813410d5e007aa61e 780w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/55e79fc0-9076-4305-b35c-85c84a22bab5?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=435&amp;w=580&amp;s=f3e9f94bdd02025dc6f807a46721f3f96c4ce42b 580w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/55e79fc0-9076-4305-b35c-85c84a22bab5?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=285&amp;w=380&amp;s=841f78d9719e7a1bdf75ea3ecd4d759336bd74f7 380w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/55e79fc0-9076-4305-b35c-85c84a22bab5?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=150&amp;w=200&amp;s=edaf92514bde70dcdf97dcf170e6558e569eea3d 200w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/55e79fc0-9076-4305-b35c-85c84a22bab5?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=75&amp;w=100&amp;s=3ed061c4b3d18c85f0e4a1e0db93f061d48ea4ff 100w" style="aspect-ratio:2048 / 1536"></div></div><div class="hyperion-css-1hlrz9z"><div class="teaser-label hyperion-css-52yh2p">VERDEN<div class="timestamp friendly hyperion-css-10eh1jy" data-test-tag="timestamp"><span class="hyperion-css-ea91rp">Publisert:</span><div><time aria-label="2026-02-05T11:19:16Z" datetime="2026-02-05T11:19:16Z" itemprop="datePublished" pubdate="pubdate">5. februar</time></div></div></div><div class="default hyperion-css-1ucd1we"><h2 class="hyperion-css-1hyuqep">– Beklager at så mange folk med makt sviktet dere</h2></div></div></a></li><li class="hyperion-css-1lcs599"><a aria-label="Britisk politiker trekker seg etter Epstein-avsløring" class="imagePosition-top medium news-teaser hyperion-css-bvr9ut" data-test-tag="teaser-medium:link-internal" href="/verden/i/d4mQgA/britisk-politiker-trekker-seg-som-foelge-av-epstein-koblinger" rel="" target=""><div class="hyperion-css-bjn8wh"><div class="hyperion-css-1k8sl4j"><img alt="" class="image-asset hyperion-css-n6kkq1" data-test-tag="image-asset" fetchpriority="auto" loading="lazy" sizes="(min-width: 981px) 980px, 100vw" src="https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/2b62471d-484c-4115-8f01-078b61989eb7?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=1536&amp;w=2048&amp;s=f0e61bd7f943f3dee87500cba21cd03faa5ef148" srcset="https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/2b62471d-484c-4115-8f01-078b61989eb7?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=1536&amp;w=2048&amp;s=f0e61bd7f943f3dee87500cba21cd03faa5ef148 2048w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/2b62471d-484c-4115-8f01-078b61989eb7?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=1080&amp;w=1440&amp;s=dc255721d4720826ba9e19bf9c1828abf7b99fa9 1440w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/2b62471d-484c-4115-8f01-078b61989eb7?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=768&amp;w=1024&amp;s=b409b96299b02d5cee4e9d45009a79374e2cdffc 1024w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/2b62471d-484c-4115-8f01-078b61989eb7?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=735&amp;w=980&amp;s=5a1f7b01159e0ea159432cff14cddb48e4e7aa49 980w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/2b62471d-484c-4115-8f01-078b61989eb7?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=585&amp;w=780&amp;s=75a58c48e150f5225fae1ad64a4b2db1c9c17905 780w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/2b62471d-484c-4115-8f01-078b61989eb7?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=435&amp;w=580&amp;s=1e19e6282c7d1ebf26b994717dcee298a7f701a6 580w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/2b62471d-484c-4115-8f01-078b61989eb7?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=285&amp;w=380&amp;s=779074861ec65c0ebfd9e5b152b1f90be01cd38c 380w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/2b62471d-484c-4115-8f01-078b61989eb7?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=150&amp;w=200&amp;s=ee76dff35c6888fba8a880688a62a71c190dfc16 200w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/2b62471d-484c-4115-8f01-078b61989eb7?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=75&amp;w=100&amp;s=491c0337340e69dbdc9f2740a25386b309394bdb 100w" style="aspect-ratio:2048 / 1536"></div></div><div class="hyperion-css-1hlrz9z"><div class="teaser-label hyperion-css-52yh2p">VERDEN<div class="timestamp friendly hyperion-css-10eh1jy" data-test-tag="timestamp"><span class="hyperion-css-ea91rp">Publisert:</span><div><time aria-label="2026-02-02T04:40:40Z" datetime="2026-02-02T04:40:40Z" itemprop="datePublished" pubdate="pubdate">2. februar</time></div></div></div><div class="default hyperion-css-1ucd1we"><h2 class="hyperion-css-1hyuqep">Britisk politiker trekker seg etter Epstein-avsløring</h2></div></div></a></li><li class="hyperion-css-1lcs599"><div class="advertory-aftenposten-netboard-wrapper "><div class="advertory-aftenposten-netboard" id="netboard_recirc"></div></div></li><li class="hyperion-css-1lcs599"><a aria-label="Her styrer Larry" class="imagePosition-top medium historie-teaser hyperion-css-bvr9ut" data-test-tag="teaser-medium:link-internal" href="/historie/i/k03l2L/livet-bak-verdens-mest-beroemte-doer" rel="" target=""><div class="hyperion-css-bjn8wh"><div class="hyperion-css-1k8sl4j"><img alt="" class="image-asset hyperion-css-e1zo58" data-test-tag="image-asset" fetchpriority="auto" loading="lazy" sizes="(min-width: 981px) 980px, 100vw" src="https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/c649d1e2-b57f-4523-822e-a427ae8227be?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=1536&amp;w=2048&amp;s=c7642d7098e2f4914f7bde215d2eb4f3ab216ec4" srcset="https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/c649d1e2-b57f-4523-822e-a427ae8227be?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=1536&amp;w=2048&amp;s=c7642d7098e2f4914f7bde215d2eb4f3ab216ec4 2048w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/c649d1e2-b57f-4523-822e-a427ae8227be?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=1080&amp;w=1440&amp;s=73a26b9b07854e4ea79c48bf3fdc667c5a9a9d99 1440w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/c649d1e2-b57f-4523-822e-a427ae8227be?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=768&amp;w=1024&amp;s=ae7bddab801f265b92eb7dd1e48594987e853a48 1024w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/c649d1e2-b57f-4523-822e-a427ae8227be?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=735&amp;w=980&amp;s=e910cb02eaa3111af86a9c46b65660d5530fbe66 980w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/c649d1e2-b57f-4523-822e-a427ae8227be?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=585&amp;w=780&amp;s=6d415b7acdfa1922b6d7b52bbe535e5cb9dda218 780w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/c649d1e2-b57f-4523-822e-a427ae8227be?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=435&amp;w=580&amp;s=a3d65252f55f800581ba0502550a75f19455d273 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går av</h1><p class=\"extendedContent hyperion-css-eyn926\" data-test-tag=\"lead-text\">Den britiske statsministerens stabssjef, Morgan McSweeney, har gått av og innrømmer samtidig at det var en feil å utnevne Peter Mandelson som USA-ambassadør.</p><div class=\"hyperion-css-ytalhi\"><div class=\"hyperion-css-upuxee\"><div class=\"contentWidth paywall hyperion-css-eemj7d\"><div class=\"hyperion-css-152x5og\"><div class=\"hyperion-css-1xdhyk6\"></div></div></div></div><div class=\"hyperion-css-6kzd76\"></div></div><figure class=\"image extendedContent top stretch-image-asset-on-mobile landscape hyperion-css-xottgi\" data-test-tag=\"image\"><img alt=\"Den britiske statsminister Keir Starmers (t.h.) stabssjef har vært under press i forbindelse med utnevnelsen av Peter Mandelson (t.v.) som USA-ambassadør. \" class=\"image-asset hyperion-css-u06ts1\" data-test-tag=\"image-asset\" fetchpriority=\"high\" loading=\"eager\" sizes=\"(min-width: 380px) 980px, 100vw\" 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class=\"image-caption\">Den britiske statsminister Keir Starmers (t.h.) stabssjef har vært under press i forbindelse med utnevnelsen av Peter Mandelson (t.v.) som USA-ambassadør.</span><span class=\"image-byline hyperion-css-161dy2i\"> Foto: Carl Court / AP / NTB</span></figcaption></figure><div class=\"paywall hyperion-css-1ej05iu\"><div class=\"hyperion-css-qwp0ac\" data-test-tag=\"byline\" data-testid=\"byline\"><ul class=\"hyperion-css-1772xtw\" data-test-tag=\"byline:authors\" data-testid=\"byline:authors\"><li class=\"hyperion-css-b8p8ys\"><div class=\"hyperion-css-b8p8ys\"><div class=\"hyperion-css-0\"><span class=\"byline-name hyperion-css-1cn5stf\" data-test-tag=\"byline:author-name\" data-testid=\"byline:author-name\">NTB-Reuters-AP</span></div></div></li></ul></div></div><div class=\"paywall hyperion-css-okzep\" data-test-tag=\"timestamp\"><div><time aria-label=\"Publisert: 08.02.2026 15:32 | Oppdatert: 08.02.2026 15:56\" datetime=\"2026-02-08T14:32:09Z\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">Publisert: 08.02.2026 15:32 | Oppdatert: 08.02.2026 15:56</time></div></div><p class=\"paywall hyperion-css-1j42uic\"> Det skriver flere britiske medier, blant dem <a aria-label=\"Sky News\" class=\"default hyperion-css-1raymq9\" data-test-tag=\"external-link\" href=\"https://news.sky.com/story/politics-latest-mandelson-starmer-brown-epstein-files-labour-leader-12593360\" rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Sky News</a> og <a aria-label=\"The Guardian\" class=\"default hyperion-css-1raymq9\" data-test-tag=\"external-link\" href=\"https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2026/feb/08/peter-mandelson-payoff-keir-starmer-jeffrey-epstein-ambassadoruk-politics-live-news-updates\" rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Guardian</a>.</p><p class=\"paywall hyperion-css-1j42uic\">– Etter nøye overveielser har jeg bestemt meg for å gå av. Avgjørelsen om å utnevne Peter Mandelson var feil. Han har skadet partiet vårt, landet vårt og tilliten til det politiske systemet, skriver McSweeney i en uttalelse. </p><div class=\"advertory-aftenposten-netboard-wrapper__article \"><div class=\"advertory-aftenposten-netboard__article\" id=\"netboard_1\"></div></div><h2 class=\"paywall hyperion-css-npxxyf\" data-test-tag=\"paragraph-header\">Innsidelekkasjer</h2><p class=\"paywall hyperion-css-1j42uic\">Den britiske statsministeren Keir Starmer har kjempet i motvind i månedsvis. Det ble imidlertid full storm tidligere i uka da det nyeste slippet av filer fra Epstein-etterforskningen avslørte langt sterkere forbindelser mellom seksualforbryteren og Peter Mandelson enn tidligere antydet.</p><p class=\"paywall hyperion-css-1j42uic\">Særlig problematisk er det at dokumentene antyder at Mandelson brukte sin post som næringsminister til å lekke innsideinformasjon til Epstein da finanskrisen stormet som verst i 2008. Dette har også ført til at det er satt i gang en politietterforskning av Mandelson, som inntil videre ikke er siktet i saken. </p><h2 class=\"paywall hyperion-css-npxxyf\" data-test-tag=\"paragraph-header\">Omstridt skikkelse</h2><p class=\"paywall hyperion-css-1j42uic\">Mandelson har hatt en lang karriere i Starmers parti Labour, med flere ministerposter under Tony Blair og Gordon Brown på 1990- og 2000-tallet, men han har alltid vært omstridt. Som valgkampsjef for Labour på 1980-tallet fikk han kallenavnet «Mørkets fyrste» for sine politiske metoder og evner.</p><p class=\"paywall hyperion-css-1j42uic\">Utnevnelsen av ham som ambassadør til USA i 2024 var også kontroversiell. Mange parlamentarikere har gitt McSweeney skylden for at han fikk jobben. Mandelson mistet jobben som USA-ambassadør i september i fjor.</p><p class=\"paywall hyperion-css-1j42uic\">I helgen meldte Mandelson seg ut av Labour-partiet som følge av avsløringene. Nylig sa Mandelson i et intervju med BBC at han aldri møtte noen unge kvinner eller jenter når han besøkte Epstein. 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380w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/55e79fc0-9076-4305-b35c-85c84a22bab5?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=150&amp;w=200&amp;s=edaf92514bde70dcdf97dcf170e6558e569eea3d 200w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/55e79fc0-9076-4305-b35c-85c84a22bab5?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=75&amp;w=100&amp;s=3ed061c4b3d18c85f0e4a1e0db93f061d48ea4ff 100w\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2048 / 1536\"></div></div><div class=\"hyperion-css-1hlrz9z\"><div class=\"teaser-label hyperion-css-52yh2p\">VERDEN<div class=\"timestamp friendly hyperion-css-10eh1jy\" data-test-tag=\"timestamp\"><span class=\"hyperion-css-ea91rp\">Publisert:</span><div><time aria-label=\"2026-02-05T11:19:16Z\" datetime=\"2026-02-05T11:19:16Z\" itemprop=\"datePublished\" pubdate=\"pubdate\">5. februar</time></div></div></div><div class=\"default hyperion-css-1ucd1we\"><h2 class=\"hyperion-css-1hyuqep\">– Beklager at så mange folk med makt sviktet dere</h2></div></div></a></li><li class=\"hyperion-css-1lcs599\"><a aria-label=\"Britisk politiker trekker seg etter Epstein-avsløring\" class=\"imagePosition-top medium news-teaser hyperion-css-bvr9ut\" data-test-tag=\"teaser-medium:link-internal\" href=\"/verden/i/d4mQgA/britisk-politiker-trekker-seg-som-foelge-av-epstein-koblinger\" rel=\"\" target=\"\"><div class=\"hyperion-css-bjn8wh\"><div class=\"hyperion-css-1k8sl4j\"><img alt=\"\" class=\"image-asset hyperion-css-n6kkq1\" data-test-tag=\"image-asset\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"(min-width: 981px) 980px, 100vw\" src=\"https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/2b62471d-484c-4115-8f01-078b61989eb7?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=1536&amp;w=2048&amp;s=f0e61bd7f943f3dee87500cba21cd03faa5ef148\" srcset=\"https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/2b62471d-484c-4115-8f01-078b61989eb7?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=1536&amp;w=2048&amp;s=f0e61bd7f943f3dee87500cba21cd03faa5ef148 2048w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/2b62471d-484c-4115-8f01-078b61989eb7?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=1080&amp;w=1440&amp;s=dc255721d4720826ba9e19bf9c1828abf7b99fa9 1440w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/2b62471d-484c-4115-8f01-078b61989eb7?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=768&amp;w=1024&amp;s=b409b96299b02d5cee4e9d45009a79374e2cdffc 1024w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/2b62471d-484c-4115-8f01-078b61989eb7?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=735&amp;w=980&amp;s=5a1f7b01159e0ea159432cff14cddb48e4e7aa49 980w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/2b62471d-484c-4115-8f01-078b61989eb7?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=585&amp;w=780&amp;s=75a58c48e150f5225fae1ad64a4b2db1c9c17905 780w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/2b62471d-484c-4115-8f01-078b61989eb7?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=435&amp;w=580&amp;s=1e19e6282c7d1ebf26b994717dcee298a7f701a6 580w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/2b62471d-484c-4115-8f01-078b61989eb7?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=285&amp;w=380&amp;s=779074861ec65c0ebfd9e5b152b1f90be01cd38c 380w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/2b62471d-484c-4115-8f01-078b61989eb7?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=150&amp;w=200&amp;s=ee76dff35c6888fba8a880688a62a71c190dfc16 200w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/2b62471d-484c-4115-8f01-078b61989eb7?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=75&amp;w=100&amp;s=491c0337340e69dbdc9f2740a25386b309394bdb 100w\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2048 / 1536\"></div></div><div class=\"hyperion-css-1hlrz9z\"><div class=\"teaser-label hyperion-css-52yh2p\">VERDEN<div class=\"timestamp friendly hyperion-css-10eh1jy\" data-test-tag=\"timestamp\"><span class=\"hyperion-css-ea91rp\">Publisert:</span><div><time aria-label=\"2026-02-02T04:40:40Z\" datetime=\"2026-02-02T04:40:40Z\" itemprop=\"datePublished\" pubdate=\"pubdate\">2. februar</time></div></div></div><div class=\"default hyperion-css-1ucd1we\"><h2 class=\"hyperion-css-1hyuqep\">Britisk politiker trekker seg etter Epstein-avsløring</h2></div></div></a></li><li class=\"hyperion-css-1lcs599\"><div class=\"advertory-aftenposten-netboard-wrapper \"><div class=\"advertory-aftenposten-netboard\" id=\"netboard_recirc\"></div></div></li><li class=\"hyperion-css-1lcs599\"><a aria-label=\"Her styrer Larry\" class=\"imagePosition-top medium historie-teaser hyperion-css-bvr9ut\" data-test-tag=\"teaser-medium:link-internal\" href=\"/historie/i/k03l2L/livet-bak-verdens-mest-beroemte-doer\" rel=\"\" target=\"\"><div class=\"hyperion-css-bjn8wh\"><div class=\"hyperion-css-1k8sl4j\"><img alt=\"\" class=\"image-asset hyperion-css-e1zo58\" data-test-tag=\"image-asset\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"(min-width: 981px) 980px, 100vw\" src=\"https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/c649d1e2-b57f-4523-822e-a427ae8227be?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=1536&amp;w=2048&amp;s=c7642d7098e2f4914f7bde215d2eb4f3ab216ec4\" srcset=\"https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/c649d1e2-b57f-4523-822e-a427ae8227be?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=1536&amp;w=2048&amp;s=c7642d7098e2f4914f7bde215d2eb4f3ab216ec4 2048w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/c649d1e2-b57f-4523-822e-a427ae8227be?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=1080&amp;w=1440&amp;s=73a26b9b07854e4ea79c48bf3fdc667c5a9a9d99 1440w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/c649d1e2-b57f-4523-822e-a427ae8227be?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=768&amp;w=1024&amp;s=ae7bddab801f265b92eb7dd1e48594987e853a48 1024w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/c649d1e2-b57f-4523-822e-a427ae8227be?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=735&amp;w=980&amp;s=e910cb02eaa3111af86a9c46b65660d5530fbe66 980w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/c649d1e2-b57f-4523-822e-a427ae8227be?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=585&amp;w=780&amp;s=6d415b7acdfa1922b6d7b52bbe535e5cb9dda218 780w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/c649d1e2-b57f-4523-822e-a427ae8227be?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=435&amp;w=580&amp;s=a3d65252f55f800581ba0502550a75f19455d273 580w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/c649d1e2-b57f-4523-822e-a427ae8227be?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=285&amp;w=380&amp;s=02319c98504da258ab20280d05368cad358c9b82 380w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/c649d1e2-b57f-4523-822e-a427ae8227be?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=150&amp;w=200&amp;s=532d688a3d9f27b6e88d9050f1bf7dc2dd936c5d 200w,https://premium.vgc.no/v2/images/c649d1e2-b57f-4523-822e-a427ae8227be?fit=crop&amp;format=auto&amp;h=75&amp;w=100&amp;s=e74e7a82bd1c7a126cfb7b112d05099d1b00e316 100w\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2048 / 1536\"></div></div><div class=\"hyperion-css-1hlrz9z\"><div class=\"teaser-label hyperion-css-52yh2p\">HISTORIE<div class=\"timestamp friendly hyperion-css-10eh1jy\" data-test-tag=\"timestamp\"><span class=\"hyperion-css-ea91rp\">Publisert:</span><div><time aria-label=\"2026-02-06T08:02:39Z\" datetime=\"2026-02-06T08:02:39Z\" itemprop=\"datePublished\" pubdate=\"pubdate\">6. februar</time></div></div></div><div class=\"default hyperion-css-1ucd1we\"><h2 class=\"hyperion-css-1hyuqep\">Her styrer Larry</h2></div></div></a></li></ol></div></div><div class=\"extendedContent paywall hyperion-css-1wv24dq\" id=\"widget-inline-list\"><div class=\"bundle hyperion-css-6nuwex\"><ol class=\"hyperion-css-19mvxvm\"><li class=\"hyperion-css-1og0r8\"><a aria-label=\"Storbritannia\" class=\"hyperion-css-vpoaev\" data-test-tag=\"internal-link\" href=\"/tag/storbritannia\" rel=\"\" target=\"\"><span class=\"hyperion-css-0\">Storbritannia</span></a></li><li class=\"hyperion-css-1og0r8\"><a aria-label=\"Keir Starmer\" class=\"hyperion-css-vpoaev\" data-test-tag=\"internal-link\" href=\"/tag/keir-starmer\" rel=\"\" target=\"\"><span class=\"hyperion-css-0\">Keir Starmer</span></a></li><li class=\"hyperion-css-1og0r8\"><a aria-label=\"Britisk politikk\" class=\"hyperion-css-vpoaev\" 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   "source_updated_at" : "2026-02-08 14:56:55",
   "summary" : "Den britiske statsministerens stabssjef, Morgan McSweeney, har gått av og innrømmer samtidig at det var en feil…",
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   "title" : "Starmers stabssjef går av",
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