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Jeffrey Epstein

Dalai Lama’s office says the spiritual leader has never met Epstein

The Dalai Lama’s name was mentioned more than 150 times in the files with no mention of him meeting or interacting with Epstein.
The Dalai Lama’s name was mentioned more than 150 times in the files with no mention of him meeting or interacting with Epstein.

Ghislaine Maxwell won’t answer questions during congressional deposition, lawmaker says

Ghislaine Maxwell, who was found guilty in 2021 for her role in helping Epstein sexually abuse teenage girls, is currently serving a 20-year prison sentence.
Ghislaine Maxwell, who was found guilty in 2021 for her role in helping Epstein sexually abuse teenage girls, is currently serving a 20-year prison sentence.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Feb 9, 2026

Thailand's caretaker Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, Bhumjaithai Party leader, arriving for a press conference at the party headquarters in Bangkok on Feb 8.
Thailand's caretaker Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, Bhumjaithai Party leader, arriving for a press conference at the party headquarters in Bangkok on Feb 8.

Norwegian diplomat steps down over Epstein ties, in widening scandal

Norway's Ambassador to the United Nations Mona Juul addresses the United Nations Security Council during a meeting, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, at the United Nations Headquarters in Manhattan, New York City, New York, U.S., April 5, 2022. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
Norway's Ambassador to the United Nations Mona Juul addresses the United Nations Security Council during a meeting, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, at the United Nations Headquarters in Manhattan, New York City, New York, U.S., April 5, 2022. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly

Jeffrey Epstein’s ghost is haunting the grand old men of capitalism

The shadow cast by Jeffrey Epstein continues to grow over corporate titans and others as more details emerge from the US Department of Justice files.
The shadow cast by Jeffrey Epstein continues to grow over corporate titans and others as more details emerge from the US Department of Justice files.

UBS provided Ghislaine Maxwell with banking services after Epstein’s arrest

Ghislaine Maxwell (right) and Jeffrey Epstein are seen in this image released by the Department of Justice in Washington on Dec 19, 2025.
Ghislaine Maxwell (right) and Jeffrey Epstein are seen in this image released by the Department of Justice in Washington on Dec 19, 2025.

French ex-minister Jack Lang offers resignation from Paris cultural hub over Epstein links

Mr Jack Lang had headed the Arab World Institute since 2013.
Mr Jack Lang had headed the Arab World Institute since 2013.

French justice opens Epstein-linked probe against former culture minister

FILE PHOTO: Jack Lang leaves after the funeral service for the late Tunisian-born Italian cinema star Claudia Cardinale at the Church of Saint-Roch in Paris, France, September 30, 2025. REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Jack Lang leaves after the funeral service for the late Tunisian-born Italian cinema star Claudia Cardinale at the Church of Saint-Roch in Paris, France, September 30, 2025. REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq/File Photo

Clintons call for their Epstein testimony to be public

Former US president Bill Clinton and former US secretary of state Hillary Clinton photographed on Jan 20, 2025. They will be testifying on ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
Former US president Bill Clinton and former US secretary of state Hillary Clinton photographed on Jan 20, 2025. They will be testifying on ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

News analysis

The transatlantic Epstein crisis: Washington shrugs, Westminster melts

(From left) The late paedophile Jeffrey Epstein, British politician Peter Mandelson and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, whose decision to appoint Mr Mandelson as ambassador to Washington is proving politically disastrous.
(From left) The late paedophile Jeffrey Epstein, British politician Peter Mandelson and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, whose decision to appoint Mr Mandelson as ambassador to Washington is proving politically disastrous.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.