Political fallout for Labour and vetting failures

Peter Mandelson has resigned from the Labour Party following further revelations about his friendship with the paedophile Jeffrey Epstein.

The access Epstein had to the British government marks a serious breach and existential questions for the Labour Party.

Oli Dugmore is joined by Rachel Cunliffe.

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