
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces intense scrutiny and calls for resignation after appointing Peter Mandelson as ambassador to the US despite Mandelson's close ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Newly released US Justice Department files revealed Mandelson's extensive relationship with Epstein, including alleged sharing of sensitive government information. Starmer apologized to Epstein's victims, acknowledging he was misled by Mandelson. British police are investigating Mandelson for misconduct, while Labour MPs express anger and question Starmer's leadership amid growing political pressure.
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