{"id":314618,"date":"2026-02-02T18:00:16","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T18:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/uk-pm-keir-starmer-believes-mandelson-should-leave-lords-over-epstein-links-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2026-02-02T18:00:16","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T18:00:16","slug":"uk-pm-keir-starmer-believes-mandelson-should-leave-lords-over-epstein-links-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/uk-pm-keir-starmer-believes-mandelson-should-leave-lords-over-epstein-links-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"UK PM Keir Starmer believes Mandelson should leave Lords over Epstein links | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/Ws3RoRkPUHw\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"UK PM Keir Starmer believes Mandelson should leave Lords over Epstein links | BBC News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ws3RoRkPUHw\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said he believes Peter Mandelson should not be a member of the House of Lords over his links to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.<\/p>\n<p>The PM has ordered an &quot;urgent&quot; investigation into Lord Mandelson&#8217;s contact with Epstein while he was a government minister, No 10 has said.<\/p>\n<p>Emails released in the US on Friday suggest Mandelson forwarded internal government information to Epstein when he was the UK&#8217;s business secretary in 2009.<\/p>\n<p>Mandelson resigned from Starmer&#8217;s Labour Party on Sunday night, saying he wanted to save the party &quot;further embarrassment&quot;.<\/p>\n<p>Documents also suggest Epstein paid him $75,000 in three separate transactions in 2003 and 2004 &#8211; Mandelson said he has no record of the payments and believes they are &quot;false&quot; but said he will investigate.<\/p>\n<p>Separate emails released on Friday also suggest Epstein invited Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor to have dinner with a 26-year-old Russian woman. Several girls mentioned in the Epstein files are Russian.<\/p>\n<p>The emails do not indicate any wrongdoing and the BBC has contacted Mountbatten-Windsor for a response. He has repeatedly denied all allegations of wrongdoing connected to Epstein.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe here: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/p>\n<p>For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com\/news <\/p>\n<p>#JeffreyEpstein #LordMandelson #AndrewMountbattenWindsor #BBCNews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said he believes Peter Mandelson should not be a member of the House of Lords over his links to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The PM has ordered an &quot;urgent&quot; investigation into Lord Mandelson&#8217;s contact with Epstein while he was a government minister, No 10 has said. 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