The humiliating journey home: Mandelson's fall from grace and what awaits him in UK
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The humiliating journey home: Mandelson's fall from grace  and what awaits him in UK
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"Lord Mandelson has been sacked in disgrace after a series of damning revelations about his ties to Jeffrey Epstein. Sir Keir Starmer rallied around his man in Washington for days, praising the job the UK's Trump-whisperer had done penetrating the president's inner circles. But the prime minister was forced to change course on Thursday, dismissing Lord Mandelson with immediate effect."
The Independent covers issues from reproductive rights to climate change and Big Tech, funds reporting through donations, and keeps content free of paywalls. Donations support sending journalists to report from the ground and to interview multiple perspectives. Lord Mandelson was dismissed after revelations about ties to Jeffrey Epstein, including urging Epstein to seek early release from a jail term for solicitation of a minor. Sir Keir Starmer initially praised Mandelson's work in Washington before the prime minister dismissed him. The dismissal damages Mandelson's reputation, but he is expected to return to a luxurious life in the UK while retaining influence in business and politics.
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