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flag A UK political crisis deepens after Peter Mandelson ties to Epstein, leading to the chief of staff’s resignation and boosting Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood’s chances of becoming prime minister.

flag A political crisis in the UK has intensified after revelations linking former Labour figure Peter Mandelson to Jeffrey Epstein, prompting the resignation of Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s chief of staff and fueling speculation about Starmer’s future. flag Amid declining approval ratings and internal party dissent, Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has emerged as a leading contender to succeed him. flag The 45-year-old Labour MP, a Birmingham-born lawyer of Pakistani descent and one of the first Muslim women elected to Parliament, is known for her right-wing stance on immigration, including proposals to double the residency requirement for permanent UK status. flag Her potential rise to leadership—possibly making her the UK’s first Muslim prime minister—reflects both her prominence and the party’s internal tensions, though no formal challenge has yet been launched.

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