Peter Mandelson Released on Bail After Arrest Over Epstein Probe

Peter Mandelson has been released on bail following his arrest by the Metropolitan Police on suspicion of misconduct in public office.Detectives are investigating allegations that Peter Mandelson leaked market-sensitive documents to Jeffrey Epstein during the 2008 financial crisis.Keir Starmer is facing significant political pressure for appointing Peter Mandelson as the UK Ambassador to the USA prior to the arrest.This legal development follows the earlier arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor as part of the same investigation into ties with Jeffrey Epstein.