Both Mandelson and Andrew Mountbatten‑Windsor have denied any criminal wrongdoing in relation to their associations with Epstein.

By Elizabeth Piper, Andrew MacAskill and Alistair Smout LONDON, March 11 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Keir Starmer was warned of risks in making Peter Mandelson Britain's ambassador to Washington, documents released on Wednesday showed,

The British government said it would publish files related to the appointment of Peter Mandelson as ambassador to the US on Wednesday, as police investigate potential misconduct stemming from the ex-diplomat’s ties to the late Jeffrey Epstein.

Former U.K. ambassador to the U.S. Peter Mandelson has been arrested weeks after a series of emails between him and the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein were released.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer continues to weather fallout from his choice of Peter Mandelson as U.S. ambassador despite warnings about his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein

Peter Mandelson’s appointment as US ambassador was signed off by one of his close friends who campaigned for a child sex offender. Files relating to the peer’s vetting show how Lord Doyle, Keir Starmer’s former communications director,