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Olly Robbins was sacked as the top civil servant at the UK Foreign Office.

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April 19, 2026
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  • Multiple reputable news sources report that Sir Olly Robbins was forced out/resigned as the UK Foreign Office's top civil servant following the Mandelson vetting scandal, indicating he was sacked.
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Multiple reputable news sources report that Sir Olly Robbins was forced out/resigned as the UK Foreign Office's top civil servant following the Mandelson vetting scandal, indicating he was sacked.

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