UK police search two properties linked to Peter Mandelson as part of Epstein probe British police are searching two properties linked to ex-ambassador Peter Mandelson as part of probe into potential misconduct stemming from his ties to the late Jeffrey Epstein The Independent UK · Feb 6
There’s one argument Starmer could make to save his skin – but he won’t dare do it Among those focusing on what the PM knew about Peter Mandelson are many who themselves knew plenty and chose to ignore it, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland The Guardian - UK · Feb 6
‘Pestering for a role’: how Mandelson talked his way back into the Labour fold Officials, MPs and other insiders recall a need for clarity and Blair-era frisson before election – even if Sue Gray was wary The Guardian - UK · Feb 6
Police search two properties as part of Peter Mandelson investigation The Metropolitan Police are searching an address in the Wiltshire area and another in the Camden area. The Independent UK · Feb 6
Police search London property as part of Peter Mandelson investigation amid Epstein scandal Officers searched a property in Camden, north London and another in Wiltshire Evening Standard · Feb 6
Crown Princess Mette-Marit Issues "Deep Apology" for "Friendship With Jeffrey Epstein" in New Statement "Some of the content of the messages between Epstein and me does not represent the person I want to be." Marie Claire · Feb 6
Members of France's political and cultural elite named in Epstein files Several French public figures are mentioned in newly released documents from the investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, showing correspondence between the financier or his circle and personalities from politics, culture and academia. Radio France Internationale · Feb 6
Virginia Giuffre finally ‘vindicated’ as Ghislaine Maxwell’s private emails tear Prince Andrew’s defense apart Her family finds relief in the fact that now the world knows Virginia wasn't lying. We Got This Covered · Feb 6
France uncovers Russian disinformation campaign falsely linking Macron to Epstein French authorities say a coordinated campaign, tied to a Russian-linked disinformation network, sought to spread false claims linking President Emmanuel Macron to the Epstein scandal, using a fabricated news article that went viral on social media platform X. Radio France Internationale · Feb 6
Tony Hawk hits out at ‘narrative of nonsense’ that he got married on Epstein’s island Skateboarding star denied that any of his weddings were held on the convicted sex offender’s private island despite being named in the latest files released by the DOJ The Independent UK · Feb 6
Donald Trump’s dedicated avoidance of the Epstein case just hit a snag Is the truth finally catching with those desperate to bury it? We Got This Covered · Feb 6
Readers slam ‘old boys’ club’ for sidelining Dame Karen Pierce in favour of Peter Mandelson YOUR VIEWS: Our community viewed Dame Karen Pierce’s removal as an unnecessary and gendered misjudgement, sidelining an effective diplomat in favour of ‘one of the boys’ The Independent UK · Feb 6
Epstein brought models to US on H-1B visa; personally sponsored Ghislaine Maxwell's entry in 1992 Immigration records have revealed that Jeffrey Epstein abused the H-1B visa program to bring models to the US from Eastern Europe. Ghislaine Maxwell was also brought to the US through the H-1B visa program and Epstein himself was the sponsor, an investigative report by Dallas Express claimed. Several of these… The Times of India · Feb 6
Evening Standard · Feb 6 What was known about Mandelson’s ties to Epstein before he became US ambassador? Information about the nature of the disgraced peer’s relationship with the paedophile was in the public domain ahead of his appointment.
The Independent UK · Feb 6 After Epstein fallout, UK leader Starmer faces hurdles and rivals as he battles to keep his job British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing a battle to stay in post in the wake of the fallout of his decision in 2024 to appoint veteran Labour politician Peter Mandelson as the U.K. ambassador to the U.S. despite his ties to the pedophile Jeffrey Epstein
The Conversation · Feb 6 How much trouble is Keir Starmer in? Keir Starmer is in the middle of his worst crisis yet following further damaging revelations about Peter Mandelson’s friendship with convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein.
We Got This Covered · Feb 6 Miserable Elon Musk finally realizes ‘money can’t buy you happiness’ *sad trombone*
The Independent UK · Feb 6 Emails reveal Epstein was set to own a majority stake in Sarah Ferguson’s brand Emails outlined paedophile financier Jeffery Epstein would hold 51 per cent of equity in Sarah Ferguson’s charity, Mother’s Army
The Guardian - AU · Feb 6 Five Great Reads: Chris Hemsworth, Milli Vanilli, and two years with a romance fraudster Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Kris Swales
Evening Standard · Feb 6 Jeffrey Epstein planned to buy Mayfair hotel for London ‘playroom’ after push from Andrew associate An associate of Prince Andrew’s encouraged the late paedophile financier to buy Dukes London in St James's Place
The Times of India · Feb 6 British socialite who arranged ‘girls’ apologised to Epstein over some ‘past their sell-by date’ Newly released Justice Department files show British socialite Annabelle Neilson exchanged emails with Jeffrey Epstein from 2010–2012, discussing arranging “girls” years after his conviction. While the documents don’t prove criminal conduct, their timing and language have raised concern. Officials warn the vast Epstein release contains unverified material that must be…
Bored Panda · Feb 6 “Hope Your Soul Finds Peace And Justice Comes”: Support For Justin Bieber After Epstein Theory The lyrics and music video for Justin Bieber’s 2020 song 'Yummy' are being reexamined amid a newly unsealed email from the Epstein files.
Evening Standard · Feb 6 Who is Karyna Shuliak? The Belarus dentist in Epstein's will Documents reveal the dentist from Belarus could stand to inherit millions, though much of the Epstein estate has already been depleted
The Guardian - UK · Feb 6 So the Epstein scandal is about politics? Silly me for thinking it’s about the mass abuse of women and girls Obsessing over individual players and political chaos leaves less time to focus on the misogyny. And that’s for the best, isn’t it guys, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde