UK POLICE LOOKING AT WHETHER PETER MANDELSON COMMITTED CRIMES WHEN HE SHARED CONFIDENTIAL GOV INFO WTH EPSTEIN, WHICH COULD MOVE MARKETS DURING THE FINANCIAL CRISIS

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Peter Mandelson is facing a possible police investigation into his alleged leak of market-sensitive information to Jeffrey Epstein at the height of the financial crisis.

New disclosures from the Epstein files appear to show Mandelson sent a string of emails to the late sex offender containing confidential information that the government was receiving to deal with the global crash while he was business secretary under Gordon Brown.

Keir Starmer has ordered an investigation by the cabinet secretary and demanded Mandelson resign from the House of Lords. Brown has also asked the cabinet secretary to investigate the alleged leaks to Epstein.

MPs lined up in parliament on Monday to express fury over Mandelson’s apparent willingness to share British government papers with the disgraced US financier

https://www.irishtimes.com/world/uk/2026/02/03/peter-mandelson-could-face-uk-police-inquiry-over-alleged-leak-to-epstein/