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"path": "/opinion/2026/03/15/starmer-mandelson-resign/",
"publishedAt": "2026-03-15T17:53:06.000Z",
"site": "https://www.thecanary.co",
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"textContent": "Starmer knew. And now we know Peter Mandelson was fast-tracked into government despite explicit warnings that his “particularly close” friendship with prolific paedophile, Jeffrey Epstein made him a “general reputational risk”. Keir Starmer chose to ignore red flags about a man who stayed at Epstein’s house after his conviction. And Starmer knew. Mandelson’s vetting was […]\n\nBy Rachael Swindon",
"title": "Starmer knew about Mandelson all along – now he must resign"
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