‘Felt political pressure’: Sacked UK official blames Starmer’s office over Mandelson US appointment – The Times of India

‘Felt political pressure’: Sacked UK official blames Starmer’s office over Mandelson US appointment – The Times of India

Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer leaves 10 Downing Street in London, Monday, April 20, 2026 to face a showdown in Parliament over the appointment of Peter Mandelson as ambassador to Washington.(AP Photo/Alastair Grant) The former civil servant who oversaw the approval of Peter Mandelson’s appointment as Britain’s ambassador to Washington has said he felt “political…

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UK PM removes Mandelson as US ambassador over fresh Epstein revelations – The Times of India

UK PM removes Mandelson as US ambassador over fresh Epstein revelations – The Times of India

The United Kingdom prime minister has directed the foreign secretary to withdraw Peter Mandelson from his post as Ambassador to the United States after newly disclosed emails revealed a far deeper relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein than was previously known. According to officials, the correspondence shows that Mandelson not only maintained extensive contact…

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