UK dismisses ambassador Mandelson over Epstein connections

Labour MP Andy McDonald expressed widespread revulsion within the Labour Party over Lord Mandelson's links to Jeffrey Epstein, calling for his immediate resignation as UK ambassador to Washington amid new revelations about their relationship. The controversy has intensified pressure on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Labour leader Keir Starmer to take action, with debates focusing on Mandelson's conduct, the party's reputation, and the potential impact on UK-US relations.