Peter Mandelson arrested over alleged leak of information to paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein

The Metropolitan Police said the 72-year-old was taken to a London police station for interview
Peter Mandelson arrested over alleged leak of information to paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein

Peter Mandelson. File Picture: PA

Mon, 23 Feb, 2026 - 17:20
Josh Payne

Peter Mandelson has been arrested in Britain on suspicion of misconduct in public office.

The Metropolitan Police said the 72-year-old was taken to a London police station for interview on Monday.

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