U.K. Ambassador to the U.S., Peter Mandelson, sacked over ties to Jeffrey Epstein, raising questions for Prime Minister Starmer.

PM was grilled by Kemi Badenoch on suitability of Mandelson for job as US ambassador

PM says he has confidence in ambassador when questioned in the Commons by Lib Dem and Tory leaders

LONDON: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer backed the UK ambassador to Washington Peter Mandelson Wednesday after details emerged of the diplomat’s friendship with disgraced sex…

Departure will be huge blow for No 10 as it prepares state visit for the US president

Sir Keir Starmer initially said he maintained confidence in Lord Mandelson – but has faced mounting pressure to sack the ambassador

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Britain’s ambassador to the United States, Peter Mandelson, was fired Thursday over his ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, adding to the...

Mandelson had come under scrutiny over his relationship with Epstein after the release of a letter in which he purportedly described the late sex offender as "my best pal."

Sir Keir Starmer has asked Lord Mandelson to be withdrawn after ‘new information’ came to light

LIVE UPDATES: Follow the latest developments as Peter Mandelson is sacked as US ambassador following new emails detailing his friendship with convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein.

Mandelson had come under scrutiny over his relationship with Epstein after the release of a letter in which he purportedly described the late sex offender as "my best pal."

U.K. Ambassador to the U.S., Peter Mandelson, sacked over ties to Jeffrey Epstein, raising questions for Prime Minister Starmer.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday fired U.S. Ambassador Peter Mandelson amid revelations of a close friendship with convicted U.S. sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Our next man – or woman – in Washington will need all the political and diplomatic nous they can muster. Who will Keir Starmer pick and can he win over the next US president?

Premierminister Keir Starmer hat den britischen Botschafter in den USA, Peter Mandelson, wegen dessen Freundschaft zu Jeffrey Epstein entlassen.

Keir Starmer may need to move quickly to appoint new envoy given Donald Trump’s imminent state visit

Prime Minister Keir Starmer dismissed Mandelson after newly published emails and documents revealed a deeper relationship with Jeffrey Epstein than previously acknowledged.

Decision to end support for US ambassador over Jeffrey Epstein links comes just before Donald Trump state visit

The Tories urge the PM to "come clean" on what he knew about Lord Mandelson's links to convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein.

LONDON: UK leader Keir Starmer sacked his ambassador in Washington Peter Mandelson on Thursday following “reprehensible” fresh revelations about the diplomat’s friendship with sex…