PMQs LIVE: Starmer to face brutal grilling over 'destroyed' Mandelson messages

PMQs LIVE: Starmer to face brutal grilling over 'destroyed' Mandelson messagesThis is a live blog, follow for more updates. Share Article Share Article Facebook X LinkedIn Reddit Bluesky Email Copy Link Link copied Bookmark Add us as preferred source Comments live By Aaron Newbury, Political Correspondent, Katie Harris, Senior Political Correspondent 07:01, Wed, Jun 3, 2026 Kier Starmer (Image: Getty)Sir Keir Starmer will face MPs as questions mount over the extent to which information was redacted from the Mandelson files.The government was forced to release following a rebellion by his own MPs who backed a Tory motion to force No10 to hand them over. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENTBut the latest tranche contained heavy redactions and the Prime Minister was forced to admit he had turned on disappearing messages with the disgraced peer.Alex Burghart MP, Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, said that "Keir Starmer's messages to Peter Mandelson have been disappeared or destroyed."This is a live blog, follow for more updates. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT Get the latest politics news - straight from our team in Westminster and more Subscribe Invalid emailWe use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. Read our Privacy Policy