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How the Mandelson scandal threatens Starmer

How the Mandelson scandal threatens Starmer

The State of It · Dan Box

February 3, 202630m 10s

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Show Notes

The extraordinary emails between Peter Mandelson and Jeffrey Epstein could constitute the biggest scandal since the Profumo affair. Lord Mandelson has quit the Lords but it's a bit more complicated than that, and the prime minister still has a lot of firefighting to do.


Steven Swinford, political editor, The Times

Caroline Wheeler, political editor, The Sunday Times

Patrick Maguire, chief political commentator, The Times


Producer: Euan Dawtrey

Executive producer: Molly Guinness


Picture credit: Getty Images


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