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Barclays Q1 Profit Rises After £228m Hit; UK Officials Testify in Mandelson InquiryFinancial Times
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Barclays Q1 Profit Rises After £228m Hit; UK Officials Testify in Mandelson Inquiry

Barclays announced a 3% increase in first-quarter pre-tax profit to £2.8bn despite a £228m impairment from the collapse of UK mortgage lender MFS, with executives warning of rising fraud risks. Separately, former Foreign Office chief Sir Philip Barton testified before MPs on the…

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Peter Mandelson Received Security Clearance Despite Vetting Agency RecommendationSubstrate placeholder — needs review
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Peter Mandelson Received Security Clearance Despite Vetting Agency Recommendation

Peter Mandelson was granted a security clearance by the Foreign Office against the advice of the UK's vetting agency when appointed as ambassador to the US. He was later removed from the position following information about his ties to Jeffrey Epstein. The government has provided…

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