LOADING ERROR LOADINGLONDON (AP) — Police in Britain said Peter Mandelson, the former U.K. ambassador to the United States, has been released on bail after he was arrested in a misconduct probe stemming from his ties to the late Jeffrey Epstein. Mandelson was filmed being led from his London home to a car by plainclothes officers on Monday afternoon. Former U.K. ambassador to the United States, Peter Mandelson, is seen in central London on Saturday. Mandelson also appears to have told Epstein he would lobby other members of the government to reduce a tax on bankers’ bonuses. Mandelson’s trade expertise and comfort around the ultra-rich were considered major assets.

Source: Huffington Post February 23, 2026 23:34 UTC