Keir Starmer, Epstein and UK Prime Minister
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Ben Leo shared the breaking update on GB News, starting by showing footage of Lammy previously claiming Mandelson is a "man of considerable expertise" and "the right man" as the UK's ambassador to the US. The presenter was joined by former Conservative MP Louise Mensch, who responded to Lammy "throwing Keir Starmer under the bus".
Keir Starmer's speech on funding for deprived area has been overshadowed by the explosive row over Peter Mandelson's friendship with Jeffrey Epstein. Follow below for all the latest updates
An AI-generated spoof video of Keir Starmer singing 'Oh Mandy' has gone viral in the wake of the Peter Mandelson scandal.
Laura Kuenssberg tore into Sir Keir Starmer 's judgement over Lord Mandelson as she grilled a Cabinet minister this morning. The Prime Minister is fighting for his premiership after appointing the peer as US ambassador despite knowing his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein continued after his conviction for soliciting a minor for prostitution in 2008.
Keir Starmer is in the middle of his worst crisis yet following further damaging revelations about Peter Mandelson’s friendship with convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein. Emails released by the US government revealed the depth of Mandelson’s friendship with Epstein and confirmed that it continued after Epstein’s conviction in 2008.
Richard Burgon has said the Prime Minister's handling of the Peter Mandelson scandal means his position has become "untenable". The Labour MP for Leeds East told Politics North there is "zero per cent chance" that Sir Keir Starmer will be at the helm by the time of the next General Election.
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