PM knew of US ambassador’s ‘close relationship’ with Jeffrey Epstein and potential conflicts of interest from his lobbying role

The 147-page document reveals what Keir Starmer was told about Peter Mandelson before and after his appointment as US ambassador

Government documents released on Wednesday show that Keir Starmer was warned about appointing Peter Mandelson in a December 2024 due diligence report. The PM has already faced…

Documents also suggest the peer explored the possibility of a £500,000 severance payment after being sacked as US ambassador.

PM knew of US ambassador’s ‘close relationship’ with Jeffrey Epstein and potential conflicts of interest from his lobbying role

PM was warned about ambassador’s links to Epstein and told hiring him could cause ‘reputational damage’