Epstein Scandal Rocks UK: PM Starmer's Chief of Staff Resigns Amid Mandelson Controversy

• PM Keir Starmer's Chief of Staff, Morgan McSweeney, resigned over the controversial appointment of Peter Mandelson as US ambassador.
• McSweeney admitted the Mandelson appointment was a "grave mistake" and took full responsibility for advising PM Starmer.
• US Department of Justice documents revealed Mandelson's contacts with Jeffrey Epstein, including sharing internal financial discussions after the 2008 banking crisis.
• The scandal has caused significant internal pressure within the Labour Party, questioning the government's decision-making.
• Mandelson, who was dismissed as ambassador and resigned from the Labour Party and House of Lords, had connections to Epstein despite warnings.