Published: Apr 20, 2026, 21:45 IST | Updated: Apr 20, 2026, 21:45 IST
Pressure is mounting on UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer after remarks in Parliament over Peter Mandelson’s appointment. Starmer said he wasn’t aware Mandelson had failed security checks. Now he’s facing calls to step down as scrutiny intensifies over reported Epstein-Mandelson links. What was supposed to be a routine appointment has turned into a full-blown political crisis, with opposition MPs demanding answers and Starmer’s judgment under the microscope.