sacked

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The peer began the ambassadorial role in February 2025 but was sacked in September after Downing Street said new information about the depth of his relationship with Epstein had emerged.

From BBC

Lord Mandelson was sacked as the UK's ambassador to the US last September, following new revelations about the extent of his friendship with Epstein.

From BBC

The documents suggest that Lord Mandelson requested a severance payment of more than £500,000 after being sacked as the UK's ambassador to the US.

From BBC

Mason ended his seven-year coaching career at Spurs last summer to take over at West Brom, but he was sacked by the Championship club in January.

From BBC

The slowdown in Iran's economy has consequences for the many Afghan migrant workers: one friend of Nazari told him he had been sacked with other Afghans, and forced to return.

From Barron's