Met police assessing reports of alleged misconduct in public office after government information apparently shared<\/p>\n
Peter Mandelson is facing a possible police investigation into his alleged leak of market-sensitive information to Jeffrey Epstein at the height of the financial crisis.<\/p>\n
New disclosures from the Epstein files appear to show Mandelson sent a string of emails to the late sex offender containing confidential information that the government was receiving to deal with the global crash while he was business secretary under Gordon Brown.<\/p>\n
A confidential UK government document outlining \u00a320bn in asset sales.<\/p>\n
Mandelson claiming he was \u201ctrying hard\u201d to change government policy on bankers\u2019 bonuses.<\/p>\n
An imminent bailout package for the euro the day before it was announced in 2010.<\/p>\n
A suggestion that the JPMorgan boss \u201cmildly threaten\u201d the chancellor.<\/p>\n
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