Lord Peter Mandelson leaving his home in Wiltshire. (Ben Birchall/PA Images via Getty Images)
Mandelson served in senior government roles under previous Labor governments and was U.K. ambassador to Washington until Prime Minister Keir Starmer fired him in September after emails were published showing that he maintained a friendship with Epstein after the financier’s 2008 conviction for sex offenses involving a minor.
Messages indicate that Mandelson provided Epstein with government information in 2009 while serving as a senior British government minister, according to the outlet.
UK GOVERNMENT TO UNSEAL FORMER AMBASSADOR MANDELSON DOCUMENTS TIED TO JEFFREY EPSTEIN PROBE
Prince Andrew attends the traditional Easter service at St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle on April 20, 2025, in Windsor, England. (Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty Images)
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Thames Valley Police later revealed Mountbatten-Windsor had been released, but the investigation remains ongoing.
The Associated Press contributed to this report
Alex Nitzberg is a writer for Fox News Digital.
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