How Mandelson's Downfall Threatens Starmer

An episode of the How To Win An Election podcast, hosted by Times Radio, titled "How Mandelson's Downfall Threatens Starmer" was published on February 5, 2026 and runs 39 minutes.

February 5, 2026 ·39m · How To Win An Election

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The Mandelson-Epstein scandal has left Keir Starmer's authority over his party, perhaps his future as prime minister, dangling by a thread.In this week's episode we discuss the huge impact of the downfall of Peter Mandelson - who says he has not acted criminally in any way or acted for financial gain - and we also have a frank discussion about his time on the How To Win An Election team, his political talents and his weaknesses.Send your questions, comments and voicenotes to [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Mandelson-Epstein scandal has left Keir Starmer's authority over his party, perhaps his future as prime minister, dangling by a thread.

In this week's episode we discuss the huge impact of the downfall of Peter Mandelson - who says he has not acted criminally in any way or acted for financial gain - and we also have a frank discussion about his time on the How To Win An Election team, his political talents and his weaknesses.

Send your questions, comments and voicenotes to [email protected]

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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