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Jeffrey Epstein

Joichi Ito’s Japan government role uncertain amid fresh Epstein scrutiny

Mr Joichi Ito has denied any wrongdoing in connection with the late US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Mr Joichi Ito has denied any wrongdoing in connection with the late US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

British PM Starmer dealt new setback as another minister resigns

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks during the Prime Minister's Questions at the House of Commons in London, Britain, on Feb25, 2026.
Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks during the Prime Minister's Questions at the House of Commons in London, Britain, on Feb25, 2026.

French hard-left firebrand sparks row with ‘anti-Semitic’ Epstein jibe

Founder of French left-wing La France Insoumise (LFI) party, Mr Jean-Luc Melenchon, rejected accusations of anti-Semitism, calling his comments “ironic”.
Founder of French left-wing La France Insoumise (LFI) party, Mr Jean-Luc Melenchon, rejected accusations of anti-Semitism, calling his comments “ironic”.

Violence against women ‘a global emergency’: UN

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk pointed out the cases of Jeffrey Epstein and Dominique Pelicot as examples.
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk pointed out the cases of Jeffrey Epstein and Dominique Pelicot as examples.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Feb 28, 2026

Emergency personnel working at the scene of a deadly tram derailment in Milan, Italy, on Feb 27.
Emergency personnel working at the scene of a deadly tram derailment in Milan, Italy, on Feb 27.

‘I saw nothing,’ Bill Clinton tells US lawmakers investigating Epstein case

FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: Former U.S. President Bill Clinton gestures during the 2025 Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) in New York City, U.S., September 24, 2025. REUTERS/Kylie Cooper/File Photo/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: Former U.S. President Bill Clinton gestures during the 2025 Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) in New York City, U.S., September 24, 2025. REUTERS/Kylie Cooper/File Photo/File Photo

Britain reviewing military flight records in latest Epstein probe

FILE PHOTO: Jeffrey Epstein is seen in this image released by the Department of Justice in Washington, D.C., U.S., on December 19, 2025 as part of a new trove of documents from its investigations into the late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. U.S. Justice Department/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Jeffrey Epstein is seen in this image released by the Department of Justice in Washington, D.C., U.S., on December 19, 2025 as part of a new trove of documents from its investigations into the late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. U.S. Justice Department/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo

Bill Clinton to face grilling on significant Epstein ties

Former US president Bill Clinton features throughout the latest Epstein files disclosures.
Former US president Bill Clinton features throughout the latest Epstein files disclosures.

Hillary Clinton’s deposition on Epstein disrupted by leak of photo of her testifying

Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said that she had never met Epstein and knew nothing of his criminal activities.
Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said that she had never met Epstein and knew nothing of his criminal activities.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Feb 27, 2026

A crowd gathering along the park connector off 8B Upper Boon Keng Road on Feb 26.
A crowd gathering along the park connector off 8B Upper Boon Keng Road on Feb 26.

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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.