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Mr Burnham, long seen as a potential leadership rival to the Prime Minister, also called for ‘stability’ in the Labour Party.

The Prime Minister thanked his team after ministers rallied around him with public messages of support.

The Labour peer said the former British ambassador to the US should be ‘investigated robustly by the police without fear or favour’

The Scottish Labour, however, insisted the under-fire Prime Minister should stay on in his role.

Starmer’s right-hand man was considered the driving force behind Mandelson’s appointment as US ambassador

The speech came amid a torrid week for Sir Keir Starmer.

The Prime Minister’s chief of staff held many political roles during his journey from building sites to Downing Street.

The Jeffrey Epstein scandal is creating political pressure for UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer over his past appointment of Peter Mandelson, who is now under criminal investigation. Meanwhile, US President Donald Trump faces no immediate threat despite his name appearing in Epstein files, highlighting differing political environments and institutional responses…

The Prime Minister will try to focus attention on his Government’s work to curb the cost of living and revamp high streets.