US EditionEx-UK ambassador to U.S. Peter Mandelson arrested after Epstein revelations
- Former British Ambassador to the U.S. Peter Mandelson was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office related to his ties with Jeffrey Epstein.
- Emails revealed by the U.S. Department of Justice indicated that Mandelson shared information with Epstein while serving as a minister.
- The investigation began after Prime Minister Keir Starmer's government sent communications between Mandelson and Epstein to the police.
- The Metropolitan Police confirmed Mandelson's arrest, stating, 'Officers have arrested a 72-year-old man on suspicion of misconduct in public office.
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The London police arrested former British ambassador in the United Kingdom Peter Mandelson on allegations of misconduct in the exercise of public office, following the publication of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein showing his links to the deceased offender.
Shortly after the arrest of ex-prince Andrew, Peter Mandelson, the influential Labour politician and ex-ambassador in the USA, has also been arrested. He is accused of having forwarded internal government documents to Jeffrey Epstein.
Peter Mandelson's Arrest Shakes UK Politics Amid Epstein Scandal
Peter Mandelson's arrest in London has sent seismic shockwaves through British politics, as the country's former ambassador to the United States was taken into custody in a widening criminal investigation tied to the Jeffrey Epstein files. The 72-year-old veteran Labour politician, who once held one of the United Kingdom's most prestigious diplomatic posts in Washington and served in senior government roles, was arrested on 23 February 2026 on s…
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