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General Category => Politics & Current Affairs => Topic started by: Nearly Sane on September 11, 2025, 08:26:13 AM

Title: Starmer facing pressure over Mandelson's Epstein links
Post by: Nearly Sane on September 11, 2025, 08:26:13 AM

If Mandelson has an unblemished record then I doubt this would anywhere near as much of a problem but...

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwy9jqn0vyjo

Title: Re: Starmer facing pressure over Mandelson's Epstein links
Post by: Nearly Sane on September 11, 2025, 11:16:56 AM

Quote from: Nearly Sane on September 11, 2025, 08:26:13 AM

If Mandelson has an unblemished record then I doubt this would anywhere near as much of a problem but...

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwy9jqn0vyjo

Gone, always been a risk  with appointment of Mandelson


https://www.bbc.com/news/live/czewp16k6k6t

Title: Re: Starmer facing pressure over Mandelson's Epstein links
Post by: Nearly Sane on September 11, 2025, 08:19:32 PM

No side of the political spectrum thinks this works now.


https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy0v81zeggko

Title: Re: Starmer facing pressure over Mandelson's Epstein links
Post by: Nearly Sane on September 12, 2025, 12:07:00 PM

And it is not going away


https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx238pwwqg6o

Title: Re: Starmer facing pressure over Mandelson's Epstein links
Post by: Nearly Sane on September 14, 2025, 10:44:18 AM

Not a good look


https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c87ypx8gq3do

Title: Re: Starmer facing pressure over Mandelson's Epstein links
Post by: Nearly Sane on September 15, 2025, 08:04:27 AM

I think this is the first subject that the Tories have been able to go after Labour with a relatively clear copy book. Thar said, given the world of politics, I wouldn't rule out something coming out about some of them. I do note that Reform seem relatively quiet at the moment on this.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ce32qepq12qo

Title: Re: Starmer facing pressure over Mandelson's Epstein links
Post by: Nearly Sane on September 16, 2025, 06:13:31 PM

I think Thornberry is right here


https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c147k2zpg68o