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- Wes Streeting, the Health Secretary, addressed speculation about his relationship with Lord Peter Mandelson in a February 9, 2026 interview.
- He read aloud texts with Mandelson and shared them with Sky News to clarify their ties.
- Streeting rejected claims of an intimate friendship and said he was embarrassed by knowing Mandelson.
- He said their connection began 25 years ago through his partner, Joe Dancey, who worked for Mandelson.
