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Former British ambassador to US arrested on suspicion of misconduct

Xinhua | Updated: 2026-02-24 01:25

Former British Ambassador to the US Peter Mandelson sits inside a vehicle outside a reported residence, after police launched a misconduct in public office investigation following the release of US Justice Department files linked to the late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, in London, Britain, February 14, 2026. [Photo/Agencies]

LONDON -- Former British ambassador to the United States Peter Mandelson has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office, the Metropolitan Police in London announced Monday.

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