Labour Party, Peter Mandelson and Jeffrey Epstein
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Our community has been discussing the growing pressure on Sir Keir Starmer, focusing on his handling of Lord Peter Mandelson’s appointment, the release of sensitive vetting files, and Angela Rayner’s dramatic Commons intervention,
As the architect of New Labour, Mandelson was the driving force behind the British left's past triumphs. In a career spanning 40 years, the indestructible strategist had survived every scandal. Now, he faces public disgrace for his close relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein that threatens to bring down Prime Minister Keir Starmer with him.
Neil Duncan-Jordan said the Labour party needed too "restart its offer" [UK Parliament] Labour MP Neil Duncan-Jordan says the prime minister should resign as the fallout from the Peter Mandelson scandal continues.
He acknowledged that the weekend’s revelations further entangled him in the “understandable furor” surrounding the convicted sex offender.
Labour urged to expel Mandelson from party after fresh Epstein links - The Labour Party has not yet said whether the whip would be restored to Peter Mandelson if he applied to return to the Lords
British police are assessing whether former Labour Party politician Peter Mandelson should face a criminal investigation for leaking sensitive government information to Jeffrey Epstein
Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar has denied being part of any wider attempt to oust the Prime Minister after calling for him to go. Sir Keir Starmer has faced increasing pressure to quit over his appointment of Lord Peter Mandelson to Washington as British ambassador,