Mandelson refuses to apologise to Epstein victims
Lord Peter Mandelson says he paid a 'calamitous' price for his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein but refuses to apologise directly to victims. Read his full interview statements.
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Mandelson refuses personal apology for Epstein ties
Lord Mandelson declines to apologise directly to Jeffrey Epstein's victims for his friendship with the financier after his conviction, but expresses regret for a 'system' that failed them. Read his full BBC interview.
Ex-UK envoy to US denies knowing Epstein's crimes
Former UK ambassador Lord Mandelson breaks silence on Jeffrey Epstein ties, apologises to victims but insists he 'never saw anything'. Read the full timeline of their friendship.
Fujitsu boss denies 'parasite' label over Horizon scandal
Fujitsu's European chief Paul Patterson faced MPs, refusing to name a compensation figure for Post Office Horizon victims while defending £500m in UK government contracts. Read the latest.
Oldest Post Office scandal victim honoured with OBE
Betty Brown, 92, the oldest surviving victim of the Post Office Horizon scandal, receives an OBE for her fight for justice. She vows the lives ruined must 'never be forgotten'.
Dr Alex George on grief, Love Island and mental health fight
Former Love Island star and NHS doctor Dr Alex George opens up about his brother's suicide, working on the Covid frontline, and his mission as the UK's youth mental health ambassador. Read his powerful story.
Mark Wiseman Appointed Canada's Ambassador to US
Prime Minister Mark Carney appoints financier Mark Wiseman as Canada's next ambassador to the United States, a crucial role ahead of 2026 USMCA trade review. Read the full story.
Trump's Fury Ahead of Epstein Files Release
As the full Epstein files near release, a frustrated Donald Trump campaigns amid low polls. The UK appoints a new ambassador to the US. Full details and analysis here.
Dr Christian Turner appointed UK Ambassador to US
Following Lord Mandelson's sacking over Epstein links, career diplomat Dr Christian Turner is named the new UK Ambassador to the United States. Read the full analysis.
Christian Turner named new UK Ambassador to United States
Career diplomat Christian Turner appointed UK Ambassador to the US, marking a shift from political appointments after Lord Mandelson's scandal. Read the full analysis.
Starmer Appoints Diplomat Christian Turner as US Ambassador
Prime Minister Keir Starmer appoints career diplomat Christian Turner as the new UK ambassador to Washington, replacing Peter Mandelson. Discover the details and implications of this key diplomatic move.
Vodafone to meet MPs over franchisee scandal claims
Vodafone executives will meet MPs in January over a growing row with franchisees, with one MP citing 'uncomfortable echoes' of the Post Office Horizon scandal. Learn the full story.
UK's Next US Ambassador: Key Contenders Emerge
As Parliament closes for Christmas, the race for the next UK ambassador to the United States takes centre stage. Plus, Britain's potential return to Erasmus and Angela Rayner's polling fallout. Listen to the full analysis.
Albino Alligator Claude Dies at San Francisco Museum
Claude, the iconic albino alligator and mascot of the California Academy of Sciences, has died aged 30. The reptile brought joy to millions and will be deeply missed.
Cate Blanchett awarded Freedom of City of London
Oscar-winning actress Cate Blanchett receives Freedom of the City of London honour, recognising her acting achievements and refugee advocacy work. Discover her inspiring acceptance speech.
Zelenskyy aide Yermak faces corruption probe
Police raids on Volodymyr Zelenskyy's chief of staff Andriy Yermak threaten Ukraine's political stability and peace negotiations. Read the full analysis.
RFK Jr's Erotic Poetry Scandal: A Lesson in Humour
The bizarre digital affair between Robert F Kennedy Jr and journalist Olivia Nuzzi reveals why Americans should learn to laugh at political scandals rather than over-analyse them.
Carer's Allowance Scandal Victims Demand Justice
Hundreds of carers wrongly accused of fraud speak out as landmark review exposes DWP failures. Victims share harrowing stories of prosecution and financial ruin.
RFK Jr's explicit love poem revealed in revenge leak
Robert F Kennedy Jr's explicit love poem to journalist Olivia Nuzzi leaked by her ex Ryan Lizza. Read the full scandal details and political fallout.
New Emails Show Mandelson-Epstein Contact Until 2016
Fresh revelations show Peter Mandelson maintained contact with Jeffrey Epstein until 2016, six years longer than previously known. Explore the political fallout and new email evidence.
Pub quiz cheats caught using smartwatches
A team of pub quiz cheats in Greater Manchester has been shamed and banned after using their smartwatches to get answers, costing the venue regular customers. Read the full story.
Ukraine minister suspended in $100m corruption probe
Ukrainian Justice Minister German Galushchenko suspended amid a $100m energy sector corruption investigation. Read the latest developments on this major political scandal.
Trump Sues BBC Over Edited Capitol Speech
Donald Trump announces $1 billion legal action against BBC for editing his January 6 speech. Former director-general Tim Davie resigns amid controversy.
Army Doctor Suspended Over Secret Patient Filming Allegations
US Army gynecologist Blaine McGraw faces suspension and lawsuit over allegations he secretly filmed dozens of patients during examinations at Fort Hood medical centre.
Alan Jones: 139 witnesses in abuse case hearing
Broadcaster Alan Jones' sexual abuse hearing, involving 139 witnesses, is set for August 2025. The 84-year-old denies 27 charges against nine alleged victims. Follow for updates.
MLB Pitcher Ortiz Released on $500k Bail in Gambling Case
MLB pitcher Luis Ortiz released on $500,000 bail after allegedly accepting bribes to influence games. The gambling scandal rocks baseball as investigation continues.
BBC chiefs resign over edited Trump documentary
BBC Director General and News CEO resign after Panorama documentary falsely edited Trump's Capitol riot speech. Readers passionately debate media bias and trust in UK news.
Turkey suspends 1,024 players in betting probe
Turkish football faces a moral crisis as 1,024 players are suspended and eight individuals arrested in a widespread investigation into alleged match betting. Discover the full story.
USADA accuses WADA of 'smearing America' in doping row
USADA president Travis Tygart claims WADA's criticism over Enhanced Games is a 'desperate attempt' to divert attention from Chinese swimming scandal. Read the latest developments.
BBC chiefs resign after doctored footage scandal
BBC faces major crisis as CEO and Director General resign after apologising for manipulated footage of a US President. A leaked memo reveals profound concerns over bias and trust.
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