Today
Trump told police ‘everybody’ knew of Epstein, Lutnick visited island
The president allegedly told a police chief Jeffrey Epstein’s abuse of girls was widely known as the commerce secretary hit back over his ties to the financier.
Yesterday
US Congressmen demand six mysterious men be named in Epstein files
After viewing unredacted files, US legislators are demanding to know why the men’s names were publicly concealed in the Jeffrey Epstein sex-trafficking probe.
Epstein’s long ties extended to Mongolia, and its Rio Tinto stoush
The disgraced financier was on an advisory committee with former Australian PM Kevin Rudd, who warned of mining’s “ruthless approach”, emails show.
ASX nears 3-month high; Abbott praises police; Four-time Olympian CEO’s tips
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Brotherly shove: King backs police probe into Andrew over Epstein
Charles says he has “profound concerns” about his younger brother’s conduct after claims Mountbatten-Windsor leaked trade documents to the sex offender.
‘Like a slow-motion car crash’: Starmer vows to fight Epstein crisis
The leader of the Labour Party in Scotland has called on him to resign, but the prime minister says he is determined to fight on.
This Month
AI makes it (even) easier for the rich and powerful to hide online
Reputation fixers are capitalising on the Epstein files as it becomes harder to discern between credible information sources and those doctored by dodgy operators.
Starmer loses top aide over Epstein scandal. Will the PM be next?
Keir Starmer has sacrificed his chief of staff over the appointment of Peter Mandelson as UK envoy to the US. But it won’t stop questions over his leadership.
Keir Starmer’s chief of staff resigns over Mandelson-Epstein scandal
The UK prime minister’s right-hand man has quit over his insistence on the appointment of the US ambassador.
Trump’s commerce chief Lutnick ensnared in Epstein files
Howard Lutnick had claimed to have distanced himself from Jeffrey Epstein even before the disgraced financier was convicted of a sex crime in Florida.
How a top Swiss bank became indebted to Epstein
Swiss private bank Edmond de Rothschild was in trouble. Ariane de Rothschild turned to the late financier and convicted sex offender.
Unease inside Goldman Sachs over top lawyer’s Epstein ties
Bank boss David Solomon has stood by his general counsel Kathy Ruemmler, who liked to refer to the convicted sex offender as “Uncle Jeffrey”.
Embattled UK prime minister tells Epstein victims ‘I’m sorry’
Keir Starmer issued an apology to victims as pressure mounts over his knowledge of former envoy Peter Mandelson’s relationship with the late sex offender.
Paul Weiss law firm chief quits over Epstein files
Files released by US Department of Justice detail powerful Wall Street law firm chief Brad Karp’s relationship with the child sex offender.
Longevity guru Peter Attia ‘ashamed’ after Epstein emails go public
Peter Attia’s name appears in some 1700 documents on Jeffrey Epstein, but the influencer says he “never witnessed illegal behaviour” by the sex offender.
Bill Gates must answer to Epstein allegations, says ex-wife
The latest releases from the Epstein files include a slew of sexual allegations against the billionaire founder of Microsoft.
Ex-NRL star’s $1.7b AI pivot | Epstein fallout a new crisis for UK PM | Linfox’s latest succession saga
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Starmer says Mandelson betrayed UK, vows to release files
The British prime minister says disgraced former US envoy Peter Mandelson lied repeatedly about his friendship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
‘Biggest scandal this century’: Epstein’s pal set to destroy UK PM
Labour MPs have revolted against their own government over its handling of Peter Mandelson, who is accused of leaking secret information to Jeffrey Epstein.
Private helicopter and bar mitzvah: Epstein’s link to Kirkland lawyer
The sex offender’s relationship with a senior litigator at the world’s highest-grossing law firm is shown in the Department of Justice’s hefty file dump.