Sir Keir Starmer said Lord Mandelson has "let his country down" and warned he was "not reassured that the totality of the information has yet emerged" regarding revelations in the Jeffrey Epstein files.He has also tasked officials with drafting legislation that will allow the former ambassador's peerage to be removed "as quickly as possible", Downing Street said.

Sir Keir Starmer said Lord Mandelson has "let his country down" and warned he was "not reassured that the totality of the information has yet emerged" regarding revelations in the Jeffrey Epstein files.He has also tasked officials with drafting legislation that will allow the former ambassador's peerage to be removed "as quickly as possible", Downing Street said.