Starmer under fire as Epstein-linked controversy tests leadership

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Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces renewed calls to resign after newly released Epstein-related documents link former ambassador Peter Mandelson to Epstein; with Mandelson under scrutiny and calls for resignation growing, Starmer’s Cabinet publicly backs him as he prepares to brief Labour lawmakers behind closed doors, while replacement candidates and the possibility of a leadership challenge loom ahead of his duties at the Munich Security Conference.
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- Starmer prepares to face Labour MPs knowing his future is in the balance BBC
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