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Former UK ambassador Mandelson arrested after Epstein revelations

Former British ambassador to the United States, Peter Mandelson, 72, was arrested in London on suspicion of misconduct in public office over his ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The probe follows emails revealing a closer relationship than previously known. Police searched his homes earlier this month. Mandelson denies wrongdoing. The arrest intensifies political pressure on Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

24 Feb 2026 6:15 am