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Robbins Sues Starmer Over Sacking | Cork News
Former Foreign Office chief Olly Robbins is suing Prime Minister Keir Starmer, claiming his dismissal was unlawful and lacked due process, triggered by a security vetting controversy over Peter Mandelson’s US ambassador appointment. Robbins argues Starmer misunderstood the vetting system — which operates independently of ministers — and that the firing was unjustified. The union backing him says Robbins reluctantly pursued legal action, hoping for an apology instead. Starmer’s office remains silent, citing ongoing litigation, while Conservatives accuse Labour of wasting taxpayer money and…
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