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Jeffrey Epstein
Ex-justice minister Alan Shatter sues TD Paul Murphy over Epstein claims
Users on X erroneously claimed former Fine Gael TD had met convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein at Department of Justice
Starmer warned of ‘reputational risk’ over Mandelson’s relationship with Epstein
Publication of documents on appointment of former US ambassador to role comes after UK government ordered to do so by MPs
Jeffrey Epstein’s New Mexico ranch searched by investigators
Victims of convicted sex offender have said they were abused and trafficked at property he named Zorro Ranch
Lara Marlowe: Trump wanted a distraction. So he turned the world into a lawless jungle
Worldview: Christian Zionists such as Mike Huckabee believe the Battle of Armageddon between Iran and Israel will precipitate the return of Christ
Alan Shatter to take defamation case against TD Paul Murphy over Epstein claims
Former minister for justice complains to FAI and Bohemians over supporters banner at game
Epstein files: US justice department releases missing FBI records on woman who made claims against Trump
White House denies woman’s claims as baseless and lacking evidence
Epstein files: US congressional panel votes to subpoena Pam Bondi
Oversight committee wants to question attorney general over the US department of justice’s handling of documents related to the late convicted sex offender
Videos released of Bill and Hillary Clinton’s Epstein testimonies
Former US president and secretary of state each faced hours of questioning from Democratic and Republican lawmakers
‘I saw nothing, and I did nothing wrong’: Bill Clinton testifies to US Congress committee about Epstein
Deposition follows appearance by Hillary Clinton before the same panel on Thursday
Clintons confront another chapter of investigation and accusation in Epstein inquiry
Bill Clinton will need to answer for own links on Friday after wife used platform to turn focus to Republicans
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Western media interest seems to have fallen off a cliff, yet the suffering continues
Hillary Clinton tells congressional panel she has no information on Jeffrey Epstein
Former presidential nominee accuses Republican-led panel of trying to shift focus away Trump’s ties to sex offender
EU’s anti-fraud agency set to investigate Peter Mandelson
Request made by European Commission following release of documents highlighting Mandelson’s ties to Jeffrey Epstein
World Economic Forum chief quits over Jeffrey Epstein links
Probe into president’s ties to sex offender has disrupted succession planning at forum, which is known for its annual summit in Davos
Hillary Clinton to testify as Epstein inquiry forces her back into the spotlight
Former first lady had no dealings with Epstein but will be stuck in the awkward position of answering for her husband
Larry Summers to resign from Harvard over Epstein ties
Former US treasury secretary had been on leave from the university since November
Democrats investigate missing files alleging Trump link to Epstein
Department of justice appears to have broken law requiring disclosure of all unclassified material in case, congressman says
Epstein files: Police apologise to Commons speaker for sharing his tip-off with Mandelson’s lawyers
Metropolitan Police Service pointed to speaker Lindsay Hoyle as source of claim that Mandelson wanted to flee country
Bill Gates admits affairs and takes ‘responsibility for his actions’ over Epstein links
Microsoft founder apologises to staff during meeting over his ties with deceased sex offender
Britain’s former PM turned PI: why is Gordon Brown delving so deep into the Epstein files?
Brown is said to be driven by moral anger but insiders suggest he may feel guilty for bringing Peter Mandelson back into government
Police end searches at Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s former home
Officers searched Royal Lodge property over the weekend and into Monday
Son of Norway’s crown princess ‘often’ grabbed former partner by throat, court told
Trial coincides with intense scrutiny of Norwegian royal family after files show ties to Jeffrey Epstein
Irish Government has no files on Jeffrey Epstein, says Taoiseach
Martin criticised for upcoming White House meeting with ‘man named in Epstein files more times than Jesus is mentioned in Bible’
Peter Mandelson’s lawyers say arrest stemmed from ‘baseless suggestion’ he planned to leave UK
Britain’s former ambassador to the US released from custody following arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office
York rushes to remove the name of disgraced old duke Andrew
York Letter: British former prince Andrew’s name is being scrubbed from pubs, street signs and museums all over the UK
Peter Mandelson freed on bail following arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office
Former UK ambassador to US and Northern secretary was fired in September over links to Jeffrey Epstein
Britain’s King Charles should heed the lesson of the crumbling Irish Catholic Church
Abusers did not bring down the hierarchy here, it was down to the repeated cover-ups by bishops
Inquiry into Mountbatten-Windsor’s Epstein links not ruled out as police searches continue
Former British prince Andrew arrested on 66th birthday regarding suspicion of misconduct in public office
Keir Starmer explores removing former prince Andrew from line of succession to British throne
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor remains eighth in line to the throne
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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor: Why was he arrested and what happens next?
Former British prince remains in custody – although his whereabouts are unclear – as police search addresses
Britain’s former prince Andrew arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office
Police raid follows release of files detailing Mountbatten-Windsor’s ties to child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s arrest: ‘The most shocking day for the British crown’
Former prince under investigation for misconduct in public office as king Charles says ‘law must take its course’
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor released after almost 12 hours of questioning
Former British prince had been detained by police on suspicion of misconduct in public office
Hillary Clinton accuses Trump presidency of Epstein files ‘cover up’
Clinton calls on ‘slow-walking’ US department of justice to ‘get the files out’ with some 3m documents being withheld
Steve Bannon advised Epstein on handling allegations he was a paedophile, files show
Former top aide to Donald Trump developed a seemingly chummy relationship at a time when Jeffrey Epstein was accused of sex trafficking
Epstein files hint at ties to supermodel Naomi Campbell
Emails shed new light on the extent of her interactions with the convicted sex offender
Can Ghislaine Maxwell talk her way out of prison?
Legal veterans say any sort of clemency for Maxwell would be unlikely to provide insight into Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes
The world is in peril. Don’t worry about it, they say
In a world steeped in violence and menace, the people in charge constantly tell us not to worry
Starmer insists he will lead Labour into next election after turbulent week
UK prime minister acknowledges appointing Peter Mandelson as US ambassador was a ‘mistake’
Epstein files: DP World chief executive Bin Sulayem resigns over links to disgraced financier
Departure follows resignation of Goldman Sachs top lawyer Kathy Ruemmler
Social Democrats apologise to former justice minister over false Epstein files accusation
Alan Shatter says Gary Gannon’s post led to a ‘tsunami of invective and antisemitic abuse’
Top lawyer at Goldman Sachs resigns after revelation of Epstein relationship
Emails show Kathy Ruemmler had close ties to convicted sexual abuser she called ‘Uncle Jeffrey’
Epstein files reveal correspondence with David Blaine
In the News podcast: David Blaine agreed to Epstein request to provide letter of support for woman’s US visa application
People with information on Epstein Ireland allegations should go to gardaí, Harris says
Simon Harris said he would discuss claims with Taoiseach and Minister for Justice
‘Is your French girl in town?’: Epstein files reveal correspondence with David Blaine
Magician agreed to Epstein request to provide letter of support for woman’s US visa application
If Keir Starmer goes, Britain’s reputation as a banana republic will be secured
Calling for him to quit is like thinking better trainers will make up for all those runs you failed to go on
‘This screams cover-up’: Pam Bondi faces fury over handling of Epstein files
Key committee hears US attorney general accused of ‘incompetence’ and ‘jaded cruelty’ over abuse survivors
Gardaí not investigating allegations of Epstein sex trafficking in Ireland for ‘politicians and notable men’
Unidentified woman alleges she was brought into country as a 13-year-old for sexual exploitation
Can Keir Starmer hang on as prime minister?
In the News podcast: Ongoing fallout from Peter Mandelson Epstein files scandal
US Democrats introduce Virginia’s Law alongside Epstein victims
New legislation is named after Virginia Giuffre, one of the dead financier’s most prominent accusers
Starmer facing further pressure over appointment of ally despite sex offender link
Concerns raised that Matthew Doyle campaigned in 2017 for man who was charged with having child abuse images
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