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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
David Hughes

EXPLAINED: Mandelson faces demands to hand back payoff after sacking over epstein link - The Real Truth

Lord Peter Mandelson faced demands to hand back the payoff he received after being sacked as ambassador to the US, a sum which could run into the tens of thousands.

The peer was sacked over his relationship with paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein, but anger in Westminster has intensified after the latest release of documents which indicated he leaked information to his friend while he was a government minister.

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