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Keir Starmer vows to remain as UK PM amid Epstein fallout

Prime Minister Starmer is working to strengthen his position following criticism over the appointment of Peter Mandelson as US ambassador. Reports indicate that Mandelson maintained connections with Jeffrey Epstein after Epstein's 2008 conviction. Addressing Downing Street staff, Starmer stated, I will go forward... with confidence as we continue changing the country. This statement was shared by a government official who requested anonymity.

9 Feb 2026 11:39 pm