Fresh toe-curling messages between Mandelson and Labour minister emerge

Newly revealed messages between Lord Mandelson and Labour minister Darren Jones show candid, often critical exchanges that contradict Labour's claims that all relevant material had been published. Jones is seen complaining about colleagues and unions, even discussing job changes. This comes to light just a day after Sir Keir Starmer dismissed Mandelson from his role as US ambassador, adding a layer of embarrassment for the Labour party. These revelations could fuel ongoing scrutiny into internal Labour dynamics and the handling of key personnel.