Peter Mandelson could face UK police inquiry over alleged leak to Epstein
Met police assessing reports of alleged misconduct in public office after government information apparently shared
Met police assessing reports of alleged misconduct in public office after government information apparently shared
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer says ex-envoy Peter Mandelson should no longer hold seat in upper house of parliament.
Offer by ex-president and secretary of state comes as they also seek halt to contempt proceedings by oversight committee
Gary O'Donoghue looks at why no prosecutions have yet come from the release of millions of documents.
A spokesperson for the former US president said that Bill and Hillary Clinton will testify in an investigation surrounding Jeffrey Epstein, the sex offender who died in custody in 2019. "They look forward to setting a precedent that applies to everyone," he said.
The disgraced, convicted sex offender inhabited a murky world of business, spies and arms dealers
There are calls for the former prince to testify on what he knew about Jeffrey Epstein's activities - but emails show multiple requests by US authorities in the past.
UK police to review allegations against Peter Mandelson contained in Epstein files
Metropolitan Police announces move after revelations former minister leaked confidential information to sex offender
Jack Lang, a former French culture minister and education minister whose name appears in files related to the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein, said Monday his relationship with the late sex offender was prior to knowledge of his crimes.
Latest files include emails and messages between Epstein and powerful men in India, UK, Australia and Slovakia.
The correspondence details how sacred Kaaba cloth reached Epstein through UAE-linked businesswoman
Newly unsealed files released this weekend exposed Crown Princess Mette-Marit's friendship with the sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The timing could not be worse for Norway's royal palace: On Tuesday, Mette-Marit's 29-year-old son will go on trial to face charges of rape, assault and drug offenses.
The latest Epstein files will only add to embarrassment for the former Duchess of York.
Also in today’s newsletter: India reveals its budget, and the latest release of Epstein files
Email sent to Jeffrey Epstein in 2011 outlines what the sender described as financial and legal opportunities in Libya.
Housing minister Steve Reed says Peter Mandelson has ‘moral obligation’ to share what he knew about disgraced financier
Deputy US attorney general says victims ‘want to be made whole’ but that doesn’t mean ‘we can just create evidence’
Melania Trump seems so unfazed by the sins of her milieu, it only makes sense that the film’s director is in the Epstein files.
Epstein floated branding slain journalist a 'terrorist' and proposed calling the killing a 'failed covert operation'
Images of former duke are among more than three million documents published by US Department of Justice on Friday
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, who was stripped of his royal titles last year, features heavily in the latest tranche of the Epstein files
New files suggest the men had more extensive contact with Epstein than previously known.
The three million new documents include hundreds of mentions of Trump emails between Epstein and a person called "The Duke"
The Department of Justice on Friday released more than 3 million pages, more than 2,000 videos and 180,000 images in its files tied to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Justice department announces it has concluded a review of files related to late sex offender
The latest release of over 3 million pages on Jeffrey Epstein, a US financier who died in jail in 2019 while awaiting trial for child sex trafficking, comes after the Justice Department was criticized for not publishing all the files by December 19.
Research probes persistence of Epstein-Barr virus that can cause serious illnesses, including cancers
Republicans on the committee have been seeking to question the Clintons as part of a probe into the government's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case. The vote sends the matter to the full House.
The Clintons said they already provided the committee with the "limited" information they had about Epstein.
US House panel begins push to hold Clintons in contempt over Epstein probe
Deadline mandated by Epstein Files Transparency Act long past, but millions of documents have still not been released
Republican chair of House oversight committee says he has scheduled a session to hold Clintons in contempt after they refuse to testify in Epstein investigation
House Republicans are seeking testimony as part of their investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The Clintons say they've already provided in writing what little they know.
Former US president and secretary of state accuse Republican chair of partisanship in handling case of late sex offender
The former president didn't show up on Tuesday to testify before a committee investigating Epstein, saying its subpoena wasn't enforceable
House Republicans could initiate contempt of Congress proceedings against former US president Bill Clinton and former secretary of state Hillary Clinton.
UK Labour peer was sacked as US ambassador when details of his support for paedophile emerged in September
In his first interview since being sacked as the UK's US ambassador, Lord Mandelson says he never saw any young women at Epstein's properties.
The discharge petition is a way to force votes by sidestepping the speaker. For decades it was mostly forgotten, but has been brought back for bills on the Epstein files and to extend ACA subsidies.
Rep. Ro Khanna of California says the Justice Department should've started preparing Epstein files for release months ago. Now, he tells NPR how Congress could intervene to speed up the process.
From Vance’s shock Munich speech to the release of the Epstein files, Trump’s return to power has shaped the year
Lawmakers spent much of 2025 seeking to reprimand each other – here’s a look back at what sparked such outrage
Discovery of one million more potential Epstein documents to delay further releases, says US justice department
The Justice Department said Wednesday that it may need a "few more weeks" to release its records on the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein after discovering more than a million potentially relevant documents.
‘Over a million’ additional documents uncovered that will take time to review, according to the DoJ
Justice Department says it needs weeks to process newly found Epstein-related files under transparency and court rules.
The US Department of Justice says reviewing the material could delay the full release of Epstein documents by a "few more weeks".
New batch of Epstein files contains multiple Trump references
A newly released email sent to Ghislane Maxwell from "A" is among the latest set of Epstein files released by the US' House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Revelations suggest then-prince made arrangements to meet young women during a trip funded from official travel budgets
The Department of Justice has been publicly posting files related to the Jeffrey Epstein investigation since Friday.
Prosecutor’s email claims Trump flew on Epstein’s jet eight times in the 1990s, some with Ghislaine Maxwell on board.
Several pictures of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor were in the latest cache of files to have been released relating to the child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein
This holiday season, Americans are getting a bad economy, redacted Epstein files and even more war abroad.
A Republican and a Democrat who have led calls for transparency accuse the justice department of failing to meet legal obligations.
Jeffrey Epstein's victims have expressed anger over the partial and heavily-censored release of documents. Though Trump officials said they were protecting Epstein's victims with the blackouts, the many redactions have only added to calls for justice in a case that continues to fuel conspiracy theories from the president's base.
The Justice Department is defending its initial release of documents related to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, saying lawyers are still going through them to ensure victims are protected.
The photos were among the thousands of documents made public on Friday. By Saturday they had disappeared with no explanation or notice.
Tranche of documents released by DoJ shifted the spotlight on to the former president
Tarana Burke tells Marc Lamont Hill on Epstein, Trump and how widespread sexual violence is in the United States.
An NPR analysis of the Epstein files shows some documents, originally available on Friday, are no longer on the Department of Justice's "Epstein Library" website as the DOJ releases more files.
US lawmakers who pushed for the documents to be made public have criticised the initial release as incomplete.
Critics complain of heavy redactions to thousands of documents held by the US justice department
US Justice Department begins release of Epstein files
Portions of the files are redacted, but viewable ones include images of Epstein socialising with Bill Clinton and former British royal Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor
The Justice Department has begun publishing the Epstein files, releasing documents related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's criminal charges and his death by suicide in federal custody.
While thousands of documents are expected to be made public, the release falls short of the full Epstein file.
It is unclear if the heavily redacted Epstein documents released by Trump’s justice department are the entirety of the government’s trove on the late sex offender
Trove of documents related to late sex offender published after bipartisan pressure forced Trump to give his consent
The justice department faces a legal deadline of today to publish the so-called Epstein files - it follows months of pressure on the Trump administration.
New York Times columnist David Brooks appears at a 2011 dinner with Jeffrey Epstein in the latest set of photos from the House Oversight Committee.
BBC Verify has looked back through online archives to examine what we know about President Trump and Bill Clinton's decades-long associations with Jeffrey Epstein.
Images, undated and uncaptioned, include Vladimir Nabokov lines written on a woman’s body and show Bill Gates and Noam Chomsky
US congressional Democrats publish another batch of images from late sex offender’s estate
Bongino's tenure was at times tumultuous, including a clash with Justice Department leadership over the Epstein files. But it also involved the arrest of a suspect in the Jan. 6 pipe bomber case.
It comes as the US justice department faces a 19 December deadline to release all files related the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.
Susie Wiles reveals administration’s divisions over tariffs, Epstein files and the vice-president’s shifting allegiances
Lawyers representing victims say it is “shocking” there has never been a “full-scale” UK inquiry.
Trump is featured in three images, while others feature Epstein with Bill Clinton, Steve Bannon and Woody Allen
The photos feature such high-profile figures as Donald Trump, Woody Allen and former President Bill Clinton. Although the undated photos do not appear to depict any unlawful conduct, Democrats maintain that the 'images raise even more questions about Epstein and his relationships with some of the most powerful men in the world.'
The photos, which do not imply wrongdoing, are part of a trove of images the House Oversight Committee received from Epstein's estate.
House Democrats urge White House to end ‘cover-up’ of Jeffry Epstein case and bring justice to sex abuse victims.
USA-TRUMP/EPSTEIN (PIX, TV):Trump appears in newly released photos from Epstein estate
House Democrats publish images showing men including US president in company of late sex offender
A federal judge says materials from the investigation can be unsealed because of a new law passed by Congress last month.
Ro Khanna, California Democrat who was co-sponsor of the Epstein Files Transparency Act, says judge’s decision ‘gives me hope we’re going to see transparency’
In his ruling, Judge Paul Engelmayer cited a new law passed last month requiring the release of files on Jeffrey Epstein.
Epstein pleaded guilty in Florida in 2008 to a state charge of soliciting a minor for prostitution. The wealthy financier was arrested again in New York in 2019 on charges of sex trafficking of minors. He died while in pre-trial detention and his death was ruled to be a suicide.
Ruling compels unsealing of documents from 2006-2007 federal investigation into Epstein in Florida
A similar request was rejected earlier this year, but a law passed by Congress last month overrides it.
Her petition comes after President Donald Trump signed law requiring the release of records related to Jeffrey Epstein.
The first time Le Monde wrote about Jeffrey Epstein
The late sex offender maintained contact with wealthy and influential people even after his first conviction.
After Jeffrey Epstein abuse victim died intestate, sons reject claim that documents presented by her lawyer and carer represent her final intentions
Jeffrey Epstein died in prison waiting for his sex trafficking trial - but who was he?
DoJ argues that congressional action last week to release the Epstein files permits unsealing of court records
New York firm that represented Sam Bankman-Fried and Ghislaine Maxwell would be among first to bring in investors
PM Starmer suggests that the former Prince Andrew should cooperate with US investigation into Epstein
Danielle Bensky, who was abused by Jeffrey Epstein, says president was ‘incredibly disrespectful’ in recent comments
Keir Starmer's remarks about whether Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor should give evidence over Jeffrey Epstein feature in a number of Sunday's papers.
US President Donald Trump was against releasing the Epstein files. He's changed his tune.
The Republican congresswoman, who has been in a public feud with Trump, has criticized the US president’s foreign policy focus and his reluctance to release more documents related to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Her feud with the president erupted amid her relentless calls to release files related to paedophile Jeffrey Epstein.
In a signed statement, 28 victims say they are bracing for blame for their abuse and threats of harm
The reputation of one of America’s leading economists is in tatters since the emergence of emails to Jeffrey Epstein
US Congress votes to release more Department of Justice files on the Epstein case.
California lawmaker says names of anyone involved in Epstein’s crimes must come to light, Democrat or Republican
Congress overwhelmingly passed legislation on Tuesday to force the Justice Department to release its files on the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
The Epstein case, tech billionaires, Venezuela, Israel: The movement that brought Donald Trump back to the White House now finds itself splintered on numerous fronts. An openly antisemitic, racist and misogynistic current is gaining ground around Nick Fuentes.
Move caps months-long saga over disclosure of documents related to late sex offender’s case
The former US treasury secretary has faced a backlash over frequent messages to Epstein.
Scandal-hit former Treasury secretary had said he would withdraw from ‘public commitments’
The US government holds a huge cache of material collected for investigations into the sex offender's activities.
Mace has pushed for the release of the Epstein documents despite pushback from President Trump.
Also in today’s newsletter, Philippine corruption scandal escalates, and US House votes to release Epstein files
Summers said he’s “ashamed” of his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein and would step back from public life. This time it should be for good.
Trump dropped his opposition to releasing the files on Epstein as it became clear that his party was prepared to defy him. Lawmakers say the public deserves answers in a case with over 1,000 alleged victims.
The US House of Representatives voted 427 to 1 to release documents related to sexual offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Even before the president's falling out with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., over the Epstein files, some Republicans questioned Trump's policy interpretation of what "America First" means.
Former US Treasury secretary sought paedophile’s advice over relationship he was pursuing
Suhas Subramanyam, a member of the oversight panel, had asked Mountbatten-Windsor to sit for deposition
Congress voted on Tuesday to release the Epstein files and Trump has said he will sign on, but legal hurdles remain.
Americans were already seething about the shutdown and the economy. Then they saw Epstein write that Trump “knew about the girls.”
Trump, who says Republicans have 'nothing to hide,' has accused Democrats of pushing an 'Epstein hoax' after emails emerged in which disgraced sex offender and financier Jeffrey Epstein, now deceased, suggested Trump 'knew about the girls.' The issue has driven Trump away from some of his closest allies.
Thomas Massie says move could be Trump’s ‘last-ditch effort’ to keep Epstein files from becoming public
In a new interview, the congresswoman continued to urge the files' release despite the US president's harsh opposition.
Taylor Greene has defected from Trump on everything from US foreign policy to inflation to the ongoing Epstein files saga
The former Trump ally accuses him of trying to intimidate Republicans before US House vote next week over Epstein files.
One-time Maga loyalist diverges with Trump on issues including Epstein, so US president has withdrawn support
Michael Wolff, Larry Summers, Peter Thiel - who are some of the other names mentioned in the newly released files?
Congresswoman Greene claims Trump making an ‘example’ of her to scare Republicans before vote on Epstein files.
New documents show the pair discussing travel arrangements and UK politics in messages from 2018.
Under mounting pressure following the recent release of a new trove of Epstein emails, Trump has ordered the investigation of former President Bill Clinton, as well as former Harvard president Larry Summers and banking giant JP Morgan Chase.
The Republican president has repeatedly called scrutiny over his own relationship with Epstein a ‘Democratic hoax’.
Exchanges about Trump between a reporter and Epstein raise questions about what the New York Times knew and when.
In attacking a vital broadcaster, the US president is once again holding others to standards he flouts. But the Maga faithful might not let his links to the disgraced financier go, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland
Investigations come as US president’s own links to the late child sex offender roil his supporters
Revelation comes despite US justice department downplaying possibility that other men involved in Epstein’s abuse
The Colorado Republican pushed back on the idea that the White House was trying to get her to remove her name from a petition calling for the full release of the Epstein files.
Convicted sex offender Epstein shared thoughts about GPS tracking shoes for children with the head of Dubai Ports World
The US House of Representatives will vote on releasing all files related to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein next week.
The former prince's reaction when he heard about a newspaper inquiry was among more than 20,000 pages of documents from Epstein's estate, including some mentioning Trump.
Democrats have released several emails from the financier, who died by suicide in prison in 2019. In one, he expressed satisfaction with the current US president's silence and stated that a victim 'spent hours' at his home in Trump's company. In another, he claimed that the president 'of course knew about the girls since he asked Ghislaine to stop.'
In emails released by Democrats, Epstein says Trump "knew about the girls". The White House says they are an attempt to "smear" the president.
Long-running saga has pitted Trump, a friend of the financier for many years before later disavowing him, against his base
The White House says emails from sex offender Jeffrey Epstein about President Trump “prove absolutely nothing.”
In the newly released emails, Jeffrey Epstein asserted Donald Trump spent significant time with a woman whom Democrats on the House Oversight Committee describe as a victim of Epstein's sex trafficking.
Democrats on the House Oversight Committee have released several emails from the estate of convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein that refer to President Trump.
House Democrats release new communications from late paedophile
The panel, which does not have the power to subpoena Andrew, made the request as part of its investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.
Peter Mandelson was sacked in September due to his links with Jeffrey Epstein being exposed.
The posthumous publication of Giuffre’s memoirs is bringing ongoing scrutiny of the former Duke of York’s links to the sex offender Jeffrey Epstein
Members of US House Oversight Committee call on former prince to testify about convicted sex trafficker Epstein
Members of a panel investigating the late sex offender Epstein say the former prince should "come clean".
Virginia Giuffre, who died by suicide in April, accused both Jeffrey Epstein and the former Prince Andrew of abuse.
The King has "initiated a formal process" to remove Prince Andrew's titles and he will leave his Windsor mansion.
The dramatic move follows weeks of intense scrutiny over his links to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
The rare move comes after mounting pressure to act over Andrew’s relationship with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
British royal linked to convicted child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein will be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor
The UK's King Charles has formally begun a process to strip his disgraced brother of his royal titles. It comes after fresh outrage over Andrew's ties with the convicted sexual abuser Jeffrey Epstein.
Exclusive: Senator asks watchdogs to look at whether US bankers, including ex-Barclays boss, aided late sex offender
The trio were at Andrew's mansion in 2006 as part of his daughter Beatrice's 18th birthday celebrations.
Experts say claim banks enabled Epstein will be difficult to prove but other outcomes could provide solace to victims
Government backtrack reflects confusion over how to handle new details regarding royal’s link to Jeffrey Epstein, say experts
A Democratic member of the House Oversight Committee tells the BBC the prince needs to explain his connections to the late convicted paedophile.
Thames Valley Police says no further action will be taken against four men arrested in September.
Attorney general Kris Mayes files suit over House speaker’s delay in letting Adelita Grijalva start her job
Prince Andrew, who denies abusing Epstein accuser Virginia Giuffre, gave up his royal titles before the book's release.
Mike Johnson finds himself with plenty of explaining to do amid US government shutdown, the president’s social media outbursts and growing pressure to release the Jeffrey Epstein files
Will there be pressure on the Palace to reveal any information they hold on Prince Andrew and Epstein?
The prince was interviewed in 2019 about his friendship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein by BBC Newsnight's Emily Maitlis.
Charles will pray publicly with the pope this week, but his visit may be overshadowed by scrutiny of Prince Andrew’s links to Jeffrey Epstein
The BBC obtained a copy of Virginia Giuffre's posthumous memoir ahead of its publication on Tuesday.
Loss of use of titles will hurt royal disgraced by association with Jeffrey Epstein the most
Andrew has been under pressure over his links with Jeffrey Epstein, with calls for Buckingham Palace to take action.
Buckingham Palace announces the move amid continued controversy over royal’s relationship with Jeffrey Epstein
Prince Andrew’s reputation has suffered in recent years, mainly due to his ties to US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
October 17, 2025 Prince Andrew has agreed with King Charles to stop using his Duke of York title, as scrutiny over his past connection to Jeffrey Epstein persists.
The younger brother of King Charles III said in a statement released by Buckingham Palace on Friday that he and the royal family had decided 'the continued accusations about me distract from the work of His Majesty and the royal family.'
The now-collapsed case against two men accused of spying for China is front and centre for a number of the papers.
A woman who claims she was abused by Epstein alleges the banks were used to send payments for sex-trafficking victims.
The two groups are the latest financial institutions to be accused of benefiting from deceased financier’s sex trafficking
In an extract from her posthumous memoir, Virginia Roberts Giuffre remembers the day an ‘apex predator’ recruited her from Mar-a-Lago, aged just 16; how she was trafficked to a succession of wealthy and powerful men, and how everyone knew what was going on
What sanctions could King Charles apply to Prince Andrew after the latest claims about links to Epstein?
The ex-PM confirms he met Epstein in 2002, six years before the financier pleaded guilty to soliciting prostitution from a minor.
US Attorney General Pam Bondi faced heated questioning in the Senate over the Jeffrey Epstein case.
The attorney general clashed with Democrats over Trump, Epstein, and the ‘weaponization’ of the justice department
The US Attorney General appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee, where she was grilled on the Jeffrey Epstein files and the prosecution of Trump's enemies.
Former girlfriend of convicted sex abuser Jeffrey Epstein is serving a 20-year prison sentence for sex trafficking.
The imprisoned former girlfriend of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein was sentenced to 20 years in prison for recruiting underage girls for the notorious sex offender. She had appealed her conviction, arguing that Epstein's 2007 plea agreement should have shielded her from prosecution.
The British socialite is serving a 20-year prison sentence on sex -trafficking charges related to former boyfriend Jeffrey Epstein.
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On hot button issues, a majority say children should be vaccinated; controlling gun violence is more important than gun rights; and Epstein files should be released, in a new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll.
The documents by the estate of convicted paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein were released by Congressional Democrats.
The statue of Trump and Epstein holding hands mid-frolic wasn't the first anti-Trump artwork on the National Mall in recent months. But it was the first to be removed, despite having a permit.
Her links to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein seem much harder to resolve than previous mistakes.
In the 2011 message obtained by 'The Mail' on Sunday, Sarah Ferguson called Jeffrey Epstein a 'steadfast, generous and supreme friend' and apologized for disowning him.
The children's hospice charity says it would be inappropriate for her to continue as a patron of the charity.
A spokesperson for the duchess says the message was sent to counter a threat Epstein had made to sue her for defamation.
Former UK ambassador to the US was a backbench MP in House of Commons at the time
The men were arrested after images of Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein were projected onto Windsor Castle.
The visit comes as both the US and UK leaders face fallout over the furore surrounding Jeffrey Epstein.
US president’s second state visit to UK takes place away from public view
Police said four people remain in custody after the "stunt," which coincided with the US president's arrival in the UK.
Disclosures come as president arrives in UK during furore over Lord Peter Mandelson’s ties to paedophile
Jeffrey Epstein affair will hang heavily over trip after Sir Keir Starmer’s sacking of Lord Peter Mandelson
Activists unfurled a giant photograph of Donald Trump with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein near Windsor Castle.
Sacking of UK ambassador to US has raised questions about prime minister’s judgment
The PM says a due diligence process was gone through before Lord Mandelson was appointed US ambassador.
It comes after the release of a letter from 2003 in which former QUB chancellor George Mitchell described his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein as "a blessing".
But ‘depth of relationship’ with Jeffrey Epstein was not known when peer was chosen, insists business secretary
The fallout is continuing after Peter Mandelson's sacking as UK ambassador to Washington over his links to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.
President’s state visit comes after British ambassador to Washington was fired for ties to Jeffrey Epstein
Mandelson was sacked as the UK's ambassador to the US over his links to the late convicted paedophile.
The self-declared Evangelical Christian Zionist trumpeted Islamophobic lines but hosted critics of Israel and lobbied against the Iran conflict
Global Counsel is lining up an investor to buy the former minister’s stake in the business following Epstein affair
September 11, 2025 In one email, Peter Mandelson wrote to Jeffrey Epstein, "I think the world of you and I feel hopeless and furious about what has happened." In another note, he called Epstein his "best pal."
The BBC's Henry Zeffman analyses this latest development and what it means.
UK ambassador to Washington Peter Mandelson fired over links to Epstein
Veteran Labour politician under scrutiny over relationship with the late convicted sex offender, Jeffrey Epstein.
The Tories and some Labour MPs have called for Lord Mandelson to be sacked but Sir Keir has stood by him.
Former business and Northern Ireland secretary faces questions over friendship with late disgraced financier
UK’s ambassador to Washington fighting to avoid being forced out of third frontline public job
US president has repeatedly dismissed Epstein files as a ‘Democrat hoax’
Lewd image mirrors a report of the letter, turned over by Epstein’s lawyers after US government subpoena.
The US president is likely to be asked about Israel's strike on Hamas leaders in Qatar, and the Epstein files.
Document released by House Democrats has apparent contributions from Trump, Clinton, Mandelson and Leon Black
The message, inserted into a sketch of a nude woman, is part of a book of birthday notes compiled by Epstein's associate Ghislaine Maxwell. The US president had issued repeated denials that the letter exists.
US president had denied writing a letter for a 50th birthday book
The message purportedly written to Epstein is inside a 238-page book released by a House committee.
The US House Oversight Committee has released new surveillance footage recorded hours before the convicted paedophile's death.
Akela Lacy, Jessica Washington, and Matt Sledge break down the battle over the Epstein files, looming government shutdown, and National Guard occupation.
Survivors urged Congress to release the Epstein files, saying transparency is the path to accountability.
At a press conference outside the Capitol, ten women once again urged the Trump administration to release the entirety of the Epstein files.
Maxwell's placement in a minimum-security facility has drawn pushback from Jeffrey Epstein abuse survivors.
Epstein survivors implore Congress to disclose files and will list perpetrators; Trump calls the issue a 'hoax'
Standing in front of the U.S. Capitol, a group of eight survivors shared emotional stories of abuse and demanded more transparency from Congress on the government's investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.
Victims of the disgraced financier give emotional accounts of abuse in a news conference on the steps of the US Capitol.
The survivors are compiling a list of Epstein associates, but say they are scared for their own safety.
Congress could vote on a measure requiring the release of files related to late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. One of its sponsors says the bill has strong bipartisan and public support.
Britain’s ambassador to the US asked the convicted paedophile to help vet an Israeli consultant in London.
Virginia Giuffre was one of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's most outspoken accusers. Six months after her death, Giuffre's book detailing her life will be published.
Brian Epstein guided the Fab Four from the Cavern Club to global fame. When he died 58 years ago this week, the band was left suddenly adrift.
Maxwell denied that there is any 'client list' of prominent figures involved in Jeffrey Epstein's crimes.
Partner of Jeffrey Epstein insists Trump never engaged in inappropriate behavior amid scrutiny over past relationship.
Maxwell is currently serving a 20-year prison sentence for crimes tied to deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
The transcripts made public are the latest Trump administration effort to repair self-inflicted political wounds after failing to release the Epstein files despite campaign promise.
Maxwell, the longtime partner of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, spoke with top Justice Department officials over the course of two days in late July.
Court rejects justice department’s bid to unseal records from the grand jury that indicted Jeffrey Epstein in 2019
District Judge Richard Berman noted that the government holds a trove of Epstein investigation materials that it promised in February it would release to the public before abruptly announcing that it would not do so: 'The Government's 100,000 pages of Epstein files and materials dwarf the 70 odd pages of Epstein grand jury materials.'
Federal judge says government already has bounty of documents and material regarding Epstein that it could release.
The first lady's lawyer has demanded that Joe Biden's son retract claims he made about how she met her husband.
The judge said there was nothing new to learn from the materials, and releasing them could hurt future grand jury proceedings.
Government had hoped to get files released about Jeffrey Epstein associate to quell furore that had grown over case.
President Trump called for the release of the grand jury transcripts after growing pressure to divulge more information about Jeffrey Epstein's case, but the judge on the case said there is nothing new to release.
‘Strategy dinner’ was reported to feature Susie Wiles, Pam Bondi and Kash Patel and said to prompt release of recording with Ghislaine Maxwell
As lawmakers seek Epstein case files, Johnson and Trump criticise Democrats for inaction during previous administration.
The committee asked the DOJ for files related to its investigation of Jeffrey Epstein. It is also looking to question Bill and Hillary Clinton, among several other former government officials.
Lawyers for the associate of Jeffrey Epstein said she would suffer ‘reputational harm from releasing incomplete, potentially misleading testimony’
The former president and former secretary of state were among multiple former Democratic and Republican government officials, as well as the Justice Department, targeted by investigators in a major escalation of the controversy surrounding the investigation into the disgraced financier.
Former British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell, who is serving 20 years in prison, moved to minimum security site in Texas.
Move comes roughly a week after she was interviewed by the deputy US attorney general, Todd Blanche
Jeffrey Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell is moved to a minimum security prison in Texas
Maxwell is at the centre of controversy over the Trump administration's handling of the Epstein case.
Socialite convicted of sex trafficking taken to a minimum-security Texas jail after brother said Epstein investigation was putting her safety at risk
Ghislaine Maxwell’s relocation, from a federal prison in Tallahassee, Fla., came about a week after she was interviewed about the Epstein case.
Giuffre’s relatives call on the US president’s administration to release further information about the Epstein case.
President Trump’s remarks raised questions about his knowledge of the crimes committed by Jeffrey Epstein and his associate Ghislaine Maxwell, the family said.
Brothers and sisters-in-law of Jeffrey Epstein victim raise alarm at prospect of possible clemency for the sex abuser’s longtime girlfriend
The family of Ghislaine Maxwell's accuser says she does not deserve any leniency for speaking to prosecutors.
Kash Patel and online allies suggest deep state conspiracy — while president appears to confuse incident with Epstein controversy
Rarely used ‘rule of five’ used in latest effort by Democrats to spotlight Trump-era Epstein controversies.
The move is part of an effort by Democrats to draw Senate Republicans into the debate over the release of the files on Jeffrey Epstein.
Ghislaine Maxwell is serving a 20-year prison sentence in Florida
Trump says Epstein 'stole' young women from Mar-a-Lago spa, including Virginia Giuffre
Trump told reporters his falling out with Epstein was due to the disgraced financier poaching his employees.
Trump says he cut off his relationship with Epstein because the sex offender poached workers from his Florida resort.
While distancing himself from the allegations, President Trump acknowledged that Jeffrey Epstein recruited one of his victims, Virginia Giuffre, from Mar-a-Lago.
President Trump has said he kicked Epstein out of his club for hiring workers away from Mar-a-Lago. When asked Tuesday if the workers included young women, Trump responded, "the answer is yes, they were."
Vice President JD Vance has defended the handling of U.S. military engagement abroad and the Epstein files, even when putting himself at odds with the right wing.
The US president and his top allies stoked conspiracy theories about late financier Jeffrey Epstein’s death before Trump returned to power and are now struggling to manage the fallout after the Justice Department said the convicted sex offender did, in fact, die by suicide as he was awaiting trial on federal sex trafficking charges in 2019.
Trump's lawyers argue that Murdoch is 94 and may not be available to testify in person due to “recent significant health scares".
The late disgraced financier’s associates were among those who benefited most from the neoliberal policies of the past 40 years
July 26, 2025 The U.S. president is spending a long weekend in his late mother's birth country of Scotland. There, he's been confronted by protesters waving photos of Jeffrey Epstein.
The president was criticized by demonstrators on a range of issues, from his stance on immigration and Gaza to his ties to the sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Officials have said the late financier Jeffrey Epstein killed himself in his New York jail cell while awaiting trial on sex trafficking charges in 2019, but his case has generated endless attention and conspiracy theories because of his links to famous people, such as royals, presidents and billionaires, including Trump.
After landing in Scotland for a four-day visit, the US president also dismissed questions about Jeffrey Epstein
The president has struggled to quell anger from some of his ordinarily loyal supporters over the Epstein files.
Questions persist about how Jeffrey Epstein, who once moved among the world's elite, was able to avoid federal prosecution for so long. A timeline suggests some answers.
Trump is resurfacing Obamagate as a distraction from the Epstein imbroglio
The interview with Ms. Maxwell is part of an effort to quell criticism that the department is concealing details of Jeffrey Epstein’s ties to high-profile figures.
Connections between sex trafficker and spy agencies have been long teased. But few are covering them.
Former president’s letter appeared alongside nearly 50 others, according to Wall Street Journal
It's just the start of a summer recess for Congress, but already House Republicans are being asked questions back home about the push to release records related to the late Jeffrey Epstein.
There was a single goal in mind: find something — anything — that could be released to the public to satisfy President Trump’s supporters.
Talks with imprisoned ex-girlfriend of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein come as pressure mounts on Trump administration.
The questioning by a US official, which will resume on Friday, comes amid a public clamour for the release of Epstein files.
American politicians sent home to avoid a vote on releasing documents related to Jeffrey Epstein, multiple countries call on Israel to end its war in Gaza—and more
White House dismisses reports that Pam Bondi, the attorney-general, told the president in May that his name appears in the documents as ‘fake news’
Setback comes as president faces allegations he was told his name appeared on files linked to late convicted paedophile
Democrats on a subcommittee of the powerful House Committee on Oversight made a motion for the subpoena Wednesday afternoon. Late financier Jeffrey Epstein, who was a friend to numerous high-profile people, died in his New York jail cell six years ago while he awaited trial on sex trafficking charges.
Democrats say the White House is trying to distract from its decision not to publish files relating to Jeffrey Epstein.
As Democrats push to release Epstein-related files, a former Justice Department official says the public may never see the full details.
Donald Trump had sought to dispel rumours his administration had attempted to conceal information about Jeffrey Epstein.
With the latest twists in the Epstein affair, Donald Trump now faces the 'alternative facts' and conspiracy theories that he himself fueled and exploited.
Speaker Mike Johnson said he would send lawmakers home early for the summer to deny Democrats the chance to force votes on the Jeffrey Epstein files.
Trump releases MLK files amidst backlash over withholding Epstein documents, fuelling selective transparency claims.
The president’s supporters and opponents alike are calling for the full disclosure of information on the late paedophile Jeffrey Epstein
President Trump is facing questions about the death of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. On Tuesday, he deflected by pivoting to long-held accusations about his Democratic opponents.
The United States Department of Justice said it was seeking to interview Ghislaine Maxwell, the accomplice of deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, at a time when Donald Trump has come under fire over the case.
Deputy attorney-general Todd Blanche defends Trump administration’s handling of files related to disgraced financier
Maxwell was found guilty in 2022 of helping disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse young girls.
Speaker Mike Johnson had said last week that the government should release “everything” in the Jeffrey Epstein files, in a rare break with President Trump.
“I spoke to Epstein’s best-known victim, she told me all the men she was farmed out to, it’s a lengthy and horrifying list. It would not surprise me if Trump was striving to protect those people”
Ian Maxwell tells The Times his imprisoned sister fears the justice department’s treatment of the abusive financier’s case puts her in danger
A former Jeffrey Epstein employee said that she told the F.B.I. in 1996 and 2006 about what she considered a troubling encounter with President Trump.
'The Epstein case is a new version of the classic conspiracy against authentic America'
Attorney General Pam Bondi has filed a formal request to release grand jury testimony related to Jeffrey Epstein. But the president continues to distance himself from the late, disgraced financier.
For nearly 15 years, Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein socialized in New York and Florida before a falling out that preceded Mr. Epstein’s first arrest.
Epstein was also the man who activated the sirens across Israel on Yom Kippur, 1973, when the IAF detected takeoffs from Syrian and Egyptian air force bases.
The US president formally requested the release of new documents related to Jeffrey Epstein. He also filed a defamation suit against 'The Wall Street Journal,' which published an article describing a lewd letter he is said to have sent to Epstein in 2003.
The legal manoeuvre comes as Trump sues a newspaper that wrote about his past connections to Epstein.
A subset of Trump supporters are passionate about the case - and angry at the president.
US Department of Justice claims there is ‘extensive public interest’ in the cases targeting the late disgraced financier
President Trump has been under intense political pressure after Attorney General Pam Bondi withheld portions of investigative files into Jeffrey Epstein.
Lawsuit follows Wall Street Journal story alleging Trump sent suggestive birthday letter to Jeffrey Epstein
Elon Musk claimed the president was mentioned in the Epstein files, but how well did the two men really know each other?
Donald Trump’s MAGA base appears to be in revolt over his administration’s Epstein findings.
President Trump filed a $10 billion defamation suit Friday against the The Wall Street Journal following reporting on his past ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
The US president has been facing heat over his past relationship with the late sex offender, financier Jeffrey Epstein, who died by suicide in a New York prison in 2019. The far right has long latched onto the conspiracy theory that Epstein was murdered in his cell as part of a cover-up to protect the elite.
Democrat Ron Wyden claims the Treasury has rare insight into the sex offender’s finances
President Trump would rather be talking about his "One Big Beautiful Bill" and other recent wins, but the controversy over the handling of the Jeffrey Epstein documents is proving to be a distraction.
Tesla, Pizzagate and diet supplements: welcome to the world of Epstein conspiracy theorists.
Trump slams the "Lunatic Left" over the Epstein hoax and other fake news, claiming Democrats are failing at governing and policy.
Daughter of former FBI director James Comey also worked on Sean Combs case
Maurene Comey, the daughter of the former F.B.I. director James Comey, worked on the criminal cases against Jeffrey Epstein and his associate Ghislaine Maxwell.
The president has called his own supporters, who have called for the release of the files related to Jeffrey Epstein, ‘stupid’. How did it get to this point?
In defending how his administration is handling supposed files on Jeffrey Epstein, he said "stupid" Republicans fell for a hoax.
The US president called the critics of his handling of the Epstein case 'stupid' and said he had 'lost a lot of faith' in past supporters who, he claimed, fell for a Democratic smear campaign.
Trump calls those on the US right who criticised his handling of information over Jeffrey Epstein ‘my past supporters’.
In a post to Truth Social on Wednesday morning, Trump railed against Democrats, and some of his own supporters, calling the furor over the Epstein case a "hoax."
US president angrily tries to contain criticism over his administration’s handling of files on late disgraced financier
The president has changed tack amid mounting backlash, claiming Barack Obama and Joe Biden invented the files he is under pressure to release
Some of Trump's loyal right-wing fan base have raised suspicions about a potential cover-up of the late sex criminal Jeffrey Epstein's crimes to protect rich and powerful figures. The Justice Department and FBI said in a memo earlier this month that there is no evidence that the financier kept a 'client list' or was blackmailing powerful figures.
President Trump is facing backlash from his supporters and opponents alike for how his administration has handled the release of evidence surrounding the death of disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.
Carlson responded to Bennett's post by inviting him to sit down for an interview about Epstein.
The socialite has run out of attempts to overturn her 20-year sentence for recruiting young women for Jeffrey Epstein to abuse
The fallout of the Jeffrey Epstein case is testing the power President Trump holds over his most loyal followers, many of whom have revolted against him.
Swirling conspiracy theories around the convicted paedophile see the president’s supporters turn on his officials
Accusing Trump of being a “child f****er,” the hacker demanded the president “release the files.”
The president hits out at critics accusing Bondi of withholding information about the sex offender.
Dan Bongino may quit after 11 hours of footage of the late paedophile’s prison cell was released with a minute missing
An irate attorney general is said to have confronted the deputy director of the F.B.I. at a tense White House meeting earlier in the week.
The president is now betting on the gullibility of his base
His administration cannot shake rumours of a cover-up—in part because MAGA types enthusiastically endorsed it
Right-wing conspiracy theorists have raised questions about a new government memo and video about Epstein.
An official memo also says that the disgraced financier did take his own life - contradicting conspiracy theories.
This weekend, the Trump administration officially closed the file on the notorious billionaire Epstein. Maga aren’t the only ones who should be outraged, writes Arwa Mahdawi
The Jeffrey Epstein victim died by suicide without a clear will, leaving her royal payout in limbo
Virgina Giuffre said the sex offender taped her being abused by other men to use as leverage against them
Attorney General Pam Bondi acknowledged a lack of evidence for a host of conspiracy theories, including a “client list” and a jailhouse murder.
The two-page memo outlines the "exhaustive review" the department conducted of the Epstein files in its possession, and also reiterates that Epstein died by suicide, contrary to some conspiracy theories.
She took on Jeffrey Epstein and Prince Andrew, then died by suicide. Now we share diary entries that reveal her agony at the breakdown of her family
California judge finds statements about Barclays ex CEO’s links to dead paedophile were potentially misleading
Jes Staley has been banned from holding top UK financial jobs over his links to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Judge says former Barclays CEO did not fully disclose relationship with convicted sex offender but reduces £1.8mn fine
Tycoon says he regrets some posts attacking the president, which included calling for his impeachment and alleging he was implicated in the Epstein files
Trump spoke to NBC on Saturday after Musk deleted one of the explosive allegations he had made during their fallout, linking the president with disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.
After leaving DOGE, Musk has claimed Trump is named in Epstein files which remain sealed.
Elon Musk claimed Trump was mentioned in the Epstein files, but how well did the two men really know each other?
Former adviser taunts president over links to Epstein while Trump threatens to cancel contracts for Musk companies
She accused Jeffrey Epstein and his co-conspirator, Ghislaine Maxwell, of recruiting her to join their predatory ring. She also sued Prince Andrew for sexual assault.
Friends, family and allies of the woman who took on Prince Andrew and Jeffrey Epstein are celebrating her legacy after her suicide aged 41
Family issue statement on alleged Jeffrey Epstein victim who said she was trafficked to Prince Andrew
Her name will forever be associated with the scandals surrounding Jeffrey Epstein and his circle.
Giuffre had accused Jeffrey Epstein of using her as a sex slave and said she had sex with Prince Andrew when she was 17 after meeting him through the American billionaire.