Keir Starmer's team twice rejected ethics chief's offer to vet Lord Mandelson over links to Jeffrey Epstein

Sir Keir Starmer's aides in No10 rejected two offers from the Cabinet Office's ethics chief to question Lord Mandelson over his links to the convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein. A due diligence report, which was compiled by the Cabinet Office's propriety and ethics team in December 2024, warned that Lord Mandelson's association friendship posed a major "reputational risk". MORE TO FOLLOW... TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say LATEST DEVELOPMENTS Our Standards: The GB News Editorial Charter