Willem Moore (2026-02-08). BBC called out for its recent Mandelson / Palantir softball session. thecanary.co The recent Epstein Files revealed a lot of disturbing new information. This included fresh revelations about the close relationship between Jeffrey Epstein and Palantir boss Peter Thiel. Combined with other factors, this has got many people questioning why our current Labour government has given Palantir so many contracts. It's especially alarming, because Plantir is deeply […] | By

ecns.cn (2026-02-08). 14th Dalai Lama mentioned 169 times in Epstein files: media. ecns.cn Multiple international media outlets reported that the name of the 14th Dalai Lama appears 169 times in emails included in documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein case that were recently released by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ).

Willem Moore (2026-02-08). Newly released files keep suggesting Epstein isn't dead. thecanary.co The absolute last conspiracy theory you want to be entertaining is 'X person is actually still alive'; if nothing else, because it's such a cliche. We're at a point, however, where we need to acknowledge what's coming out of the Epstein Files, because god damn: Why would the Trump administration draft a press release saying […] | By

al-monitor (2026-02-08). Norwegian diplomat steps down over Epstein ties, in widening scandal. al-monitor.com By Nora BuliOSLO, Feb 8 (Reuters) – Norway's foreign ministry on Sunday said a prominent ambassador, Mona Juul, would step down due to a "serious failure of judgement" over ties to late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, part of a growing scandal in the Nordic country and across Europe.The ministry earlier this week suspended Juul from her position as ambassador to Jordan and Iraq pending an internal inquiry of links to Epstein found in a massive set of files released by the United States government.

Staff (2026-02-08). Fiesta pedófila de Epstein abusó de niñas de 10 y 11 años, según denuncia. cubadebate.cu l evento se celebró "en un área privada, aislada", donde "había ancianos y niñas pequeñas", una de las cuales "ni siquiera tenía pechos", probablemente de "tan solo 10 u 11 años", así como "niños pequeños a los que ellos vestían como niñas".

Peter Oborne (2026-02-08). The End of Morgan McSweeney: Peter Oborne on Keir Starmer's Departing Chief of Staff. bylinetimes.com Keir Starmer's Chief-of-Staff Morgan McSweeney resigned on Sunday afternoon following the fallout from the Peter Mandelson scandal. | McSweeney, who was a close ally of Mandelson, had pushed for his appointment as ambassador to the US, despite his close relationship with Jeffrey Epstein. | As he prepares to leave Downing Street, we re-publish all of Peter Oborne's reporting on McSweeney, who Oborne identified early on as "the most powerful individual in Britain." | Long before anyone else, Oborne traced how a backroom strategist had succeeded in seizing the levers of power, while pursuing a factional war again…

Rachael Swindon (2026-02-08). McSweeney has gone so how long can Keir Starmer really hang on for? thecanary.co This isn't about gotcha politics, and it's not about partisan sniping. This is about how Keir Starmer's decisions reveal a deeper rot and a willingness to protect establishment insiders at the expense of core progressive values like justice and solidarity for the survivors of sexual abuse. This isn't just a scandal The Mandelson-Epstein scandal isn't […] | By

DPA (2026-02-08). Mandelson Epstein scandal: demands grow for ex-envoy to repay US$75,000 severance. scmp.com The former British ambassador to the United States and former government minister Peter Mandelson is facing demands to hand back the payoff he received after being sacked as US envoy. | The senior Labour Party figure was sacked over his relationship with paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein, but anger in Westminster has intensified after the latest release of documents which indicated he leaked information to his friend while he was a government minister.

eng.belta.by (2026-02-08). Expert shares his thoughts on Epstein case: 'Everyone is implicated'. eng.belta.by The Epstein case has become a convenient pretext for domestic political struggle in the United States, Doctor of Historical Sciences Nikolai Platoshkin said in the latest episode of the V Teme [On Point] project on BelTA's YouTube channel.

Rares Cocilnau (2026-02-08). State-mandated anti-corruption measures only serve to do the opposite. thecanary.co Anti-corruption is widely treated as an unambiguous public good. Investigations, prosecutions, commissions, and transparency initiatives are assumed to weaken entrenched power by exposing wrongdoing. Yet in practice, anti-corruption often functions in the opposite direction. Rather than dismantling corrupt systems, it fragments and neutralises public scrutiny. Corruption is continuously exposed in pieces but never confronted as […] | By