London: British Prime Minister Andy Burnham is looking at holding a public inquiry into the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and his actions in the UK, victims minister Alex Davies-Jones told the BBC.Nearly seven years after his death, the Epstein scandal has rocked the British establishment, leading to the arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, King Charles' brother, and of Peter Mandelson, the former British ambassador to the U.S.Burnham, who became prime minister in July, will meet Epstein's victims, Davies-Jones told BBC Newsnight, and a public inquiry could follow."We are looking into this. We are seeing what is possible," the minister said.British police are already investigating a number of allegations related to the disgraced financier, with possible offences ranging from child sex abuse to trafficking women through UK airports and misconduct in public office.Davies-Jones said any public inquiry could also examine the alleged actions of the late Egyptian billionaire Mohamed al-Fayed, another public figure who has been accused of rape and sexual assault by hundreds of victims.
UK PM Burnham considering inquiry into Epstein, minister says
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham is considering a public inquiry into Jeffrey Epstein's UK activities. Victims minister Alex Davies-Jones confirmed the government is exploring all possibilities. The scandal has already led to arrests of prominent figures within the establishment. British police are investigating multiple allegations linked to the disgraced financier. The inquiry may also examine accusations against Mohamed al-Fayed.










