UK’s Mandelson tried to get Epstein’s ‘goddaughter’ into 10 Downing Street

In 2026, news emerged that UK politician Peter Mandelson attempted to facilitate access to 10 Downing Street for Jeffrey Epstein's 15-year-old "goddaughter." The incident reportedly occurred while Epstein was imprisoned for procuring a minor for prostitution. At the time of the alleged attempt, Mandelson was serving as the UK's business secretary. Al Jazeera reported the story, with Caolán Magee providing details. The reasons behind Mandelson's actions and the intended purpose of the visit remain unclear based on the initial report.