British Prime Minister Keir Starmer (R) talks with UK ambassador to the United States Peter Mandelson (L) during a welcome reception at the ambassador’s residence on Feb. 26, 2025 Carl Court/AP
UK police on Feb. 6 confirmed officers were searching properties linked to former UK Ambassador to Washington Peter Mandelson in connection with alleged misconduct in public office, following the release of the latest Jeffrey Epstein documents by the U.S. Department of Justice.
“I can confirm that officers from the Met’s Central Specialist Crime team are in the process of carrying out search warrants at two addresses, one in the Wiltshire area, and another in the Camden area,” Metropolitan Police Deputy Assistant Commissioner Hayley Sewart said in a statement.