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UK PM Starmer avoids parliament probe over Epstein associate Peter Mandelson
April 28, 2026
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Embattled UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Tuesday survived a bid by opposition politicians to subject him to a parliamentary probe over his controversial appointment of Peter Mandelson as envoy to the US. Members of parliament voted against referring Starmer to a committee to consider if he misled parliament over giving Mandelson, an ex-associate of late US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, the plum diplomatic post.

It was the latest development in an unrelenting scandal that has plagued Starmer’s...
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