Summary
The Metropolitan Police apologized for sharing details about Lord Mandelson's arrest, which were unintentionally disclosed. Sir Lindsay Hoyle informed the police that Lord Mandelson might leave the country, leading to his arrest. There is also discussion on why student loans have become an important political issue.
Key Facts
- The Metropolitan Police said sorry for revealing information about Lord Mandelson's arrest.
- Sir Lindsay Hoyle provided police with information suggesting Lord Mandelson might leave the UK.
- Lord Mandelson's lawyers claim he planned to attend an interview next month.
- The claim that Lord Mandelson intended to move abroad was described as "baseless" by his legal team.
- The story developed during a busy day in the House of Commons.
- The article mentions a separate discussion about student loans gaining political attention.
- Newscast, the BBC podcast, provided analysis of recent political news.
