Keir Starmer when Peter Mandelson was unveiled as US ambassador a year ago. via Associated PressKeir Starmer wants Peter Mandelson to be kicked out of the House of Lords over the latest revelations about his links to the convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein. AdvertisementHe said Starmer “believes that Peter Mandelson should not be a member of the House of Lords or use the title”. A Labour Party spokesman said: “It is right that Peter Mandelson is no longer a member of the Labour Party. Earlier today, Lib Dem leader Ed Davey said: “It’s time now for the government to take immediate action by bringing forward legislation to strip Peter Mandelson of his peerage.

Source: Huffington Post February 02, 2026 12:56 UTC