I’ve written this lengthy FT analysis overnight about the multiple multi-thousand pound Epstein payments to Mandelson’s husband

these particular paragraphs are worth reading slowly

www.ft.com/content/608a...

I'm not prone to exaggeration but this is probably the biggest scoop I've ever been involved in

Mandelson's partner took £10,000 from Epstein to pay for his osteopath course while Mandelson was de facto UK deputy prime minister, according to new files

more to follow

www.ft.com/content/c950...

Although he was re-elected less than two years ago and imv there’s no reason to think Reform wouldn’t have a shot at the mayoralty. GM voted to leave; several Labour councils cd be at risk to Reform over the next 2/3 years, even if it may be less obvious this May because none of them are all out.

Nine years ago a Twitter user was sending poetry to Sadiq Khan about London’s many cultural identities. A decade on, Reform UK’s mayoral candidate doesn’t dispute it was her old account - so what’s changed?

Our profile of Laila Cunningham: www.londoncentric.media/p/laila-cunn...