Why UK PM Starmer is facing fresh calls to quit over Mandelson, linked to Epstein Files
Indian Express·2h ago·Neutral
What Happened
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces renewed calls to resign after appointing Peter Mandelson as U.S. ambassador despite failed security vetting. Mandelson, 72, was fired in September over connections to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Opposition leaders accuse Starmer of misleading parliament by suggesting Mandelson had passed vetting.
Key Entities
Keir StarmerPeter MandelsonUnited KingdomJeffrey EpsteinEd DaveyLiberal DemocratsBoris Johnson