Emails and other documents released shed new light on the closeness of the relationship between Jeffrey Epstein and Peter Mandelson. Photograph: Eric Lee/The New York TimesPeter Mandelson has resigned his membership of the British Labour Party saying he does not wish to cause it “further embarrassment” over his links to Jeffrey Epstein. His letter said: “I have been further linked this weekend to the understandable furore surrounding Jeffrey Epstein and I feel regretful and sorry about this. Treasury digging in but I am on case.”Documents that were included in the US department of justice release of the Jeffrey Epstein files. In several emails, Epstein and Mountbatten-Windsor discuss women that the financier proposes to put in touch with the prince.

Source: The Irish Times February 02, 2026 00:48 UTC