‘Weirdly rushed’: Starmer ignored Epstein red flags before appointing Mandelson, new files show
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-03-12 06:44 UTC+10:00
Section: World / Europe
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Europe, World News
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London: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer was warned that Peter Mandelson’s friendship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein exposed the government to “reputational risk”, but he still appointed him as ambassador to the US, new documents show.
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