Mandelson arrest: What does it mean for Starmer?

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Lord Mandelson has been arrested on suspicion of committing misconduct in public office. The former Labour minister was pictured being led from his London home by plain-clothes police officers on Monday afternoon. The Metropolitan Police started investigating Lord Mandelson after it emerged that he appeared to have leaked sensitive government documents to Jeffrey Epstein while serving as business secretary in Gordon Brown’s Cabinet. Read more: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/02/23/peter-mandelson-led-from-home-police-jeffrey-epstein-leaks/ ► Sign up to the Telegraph's free new daily newsletter, From the Editor, bringing you the latest news, features and analysis from the Telegraph newsroom: https://telegraph.co.uk/customer/secure/newsletter/from-the-editor/ ► Get the latest headlines: UK (https://www.telegraph.co.uk/), US (https://www.telegraph.co.uk/us/) https://www.telegraph.co.uk/ and https://www.youtube.com/telegraph are websites of The Telegraph, the UK's

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