UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has been defending himself in Parliament in London – admitting he was wrong to appoint Peter Mandelson as ambassador to the United States last year. He said he was not informed that Mandelson had failed security checks. Starmer is facing mounting pressure from political opponents after being forced to sack Mandelson over links to convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein. Shadia Edwards-Dashti has more.

