London, Sept 11, 2025 (AFP) - Mandelson: 'Prince of Darkness' who courted the rich and famous

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2025-09-11

Peter Mandelson, who has been sacked as the UK's ambassador to the US, has been a pivotal figure in shaping modern British politics, but his Machiavellian tactics and choice of friends have seen him repeatedly embroiled in controversy. The 71-year-old, dubbed the "Prince of Darkness" of British politics, has twice been forced to resign as a minister in the past over alleged misconduct. A master of constant reinvention, his latest incarnation as U......

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