Mandelson documents to be released after PMQs – UK politics live

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Hundreds of papers relating to his appointment as ambassador to the US to be put into public domain today

In other news, hereditary peerages will be abolished before the next king’s speech after a deal was struck granting life peerages to some Conservatives and cross-benchers losing their seats.

The upper chamber accepted a final draft of the House of Lords (hereditary peers) bill yesterday, marking the end of its passage through parliament and clearing the way for it to be added to the statute book.

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