Starmer apologises to Epstein victims as he seeks to weather Mandelson scandal
PM says he is sorry for believing ‘lies’ told by former Labour minister when he appointed him US ambassadorUK politics live – latest updatesKeir Starmer has apologised to victims of...
By Kiran Stacey Policy editor · The Guardian World
PM says he is sorry for believing ‘lies’ told by former Labour minister when he appointed him US ambassador UK politics live – latest updates Keir Starmer has apologised to victims of Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuse as he sought to reboot his stuttering leadership after one of his most turbulent days in office. The prime minister said he was sorry for having believed what he said were “lies” told by Peter Mandelson at the time he appointed him as Washington ambassador, and for the public way the scandal had since played out. Continue reading...