‘Game OVER?’ – Starmer’s leadership COLLAPSING after SHOCKING Mandelson admission at BRUTAL PMQs

0 February 4, 2026 13:30

He knew. This was the key revelation from a day of drama at Westminster. The Prime Minister knew that Peter Mandelson had remained friends with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, but still decided to make Mandelson UK ambassador to our most important ally.

Lots of other things happened in Parliament. There was a Commons debate designed to force the Government to release documents relating to Mandelson’s appointment as US ambassador, and a row over what exactly should be made public.

Sir Keir Starmer revealed that he had spoken to the King – and the Metropolitan Police had spoken to Number 10. But what will be remembered was Sir Keir’s shocking admission that he did know about Mandelson’s relationship with Epstein, and gave him the crucial role anyway.

Senior Political Correspondent Christian Calgie brings the snap analysis of a brutal PMQs for a damaged Prime Minister.

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