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Peter Mandelson appears to have met Jeffrey Epstein at New York mansion on a taxpayer-funded trip – while billionaire paedophile was under house arrest, new documents show

Peter Mandelson appears to have met Jeffrey Epstein on a taxpayer-funded trip to America when the disgraced financier was under house arrest for sex offences, newly-uncovered documents indicate. Epstein’s private schedule, unearthed by The Mail on Sunday, reveals Lord Mandelson was due to have two meetings with the convicted paedophile at his £60 million New

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Politics

Lord Peter Mandelson says criticism of Donald Trump ‘ill-judged’

The UK’s choice for the next ambassador to the US, Lord Peter Mandelson, has described his previous criticism of Donald Trump as “ill-judged and wrong”. Speaking in an interview with US broadcaster Fox News, he said the new US president had won “fresh respect” from him, adding he was “quite confident” Trump would approve of

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Mandelson praises ‘consequential’ Trump ahead of inauguration

Lord Peter Mandelson, the next UK ambassador to the US, has praised Donald Trump, saying his will be “one of the most consequential” presidencies in modern times. In an article for Fox News, he hailed the US President-elect’s “straight talking and deal-making instincts” and his “great skill as a political campaigner”. The comments are a

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World

Peter Mandelson could ‘use Nigel Farage’ to help woo Donald Trump – after previously calling US president a ‘danger to the world’ and ‘little short of a racist’

Peter Mandelson could use Nigel Farage to help woo Donald Trump and Elon Musk, as the Reform UK leader said he would be ‘happy’ to act as a ‘bridge’ to maintain the special relationship between the UK and the US.  It comes after Britain’s next US ambassador once described Donald Trump as ‘little short of a white

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Trump campaign manager calls Lord Mandelson ‘an absolute moron’

A campaign adviser to US President-elect Donald Trump has called the incoming UK ambassador to the US, Lord Peter Mandelson, “an absolute moron”. In a post on social media, Chris LaCivita said Lord Mandelson “should stay home”. Mr LaCivita, who was a co-campaign manager for Trump’s presidential election bid, criticised the British government’s decision saying

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Lord Mandelson expected to be named as UK ambassador to US

Getty Images Lord Peter Mandelson is expected to be named as the UK’s next ambassador to the US. The Labour grandee, who served in multiple ministerial roles under Tony Blair and Gordon Brown before taking up a life peerage in the Lords, was considered to be one of the frontrunners for the position. He will

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Sir Keir Starmer picks Lord Peter Mandelson as new UK ambassador to Donald Trump’s US

By NOOR QURASHI Published: 14:36 EST, 19 December 2024 | Updated: 14:39 EST, 19 December 2024 Sir Keir Starmer has chosen Lord Peter Mandelson as the new UK ambassador to Donald Trump’s US. The news comes as the prime minister has suggested he believes the Labour politican has the necessary trade expertise and networking abilities

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