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Jeffrey Epstein

Bank of America agrees to pay $93 million to settle Epstein accusers’ lawsuit

A Bank of America spokesperson said this resolution allows them to put matters of the case behind them and provides closure for plaintiffs.
A Bank of America spokesperson said this resolution allows them to put matters of the case behind them and provides closure for plaintiffs.

Epstein survivors sue US government over revealed identities

US officials were left scrambling after names of victims – who were supposed to be anonymised – were left unredacted in the released files.
US officials were left scrambling after names of victims – who were supposed to be anonymised – were left unredacted in the released files.

Paris offices of Swiss bank Edmond de Rothschild raided in Epstein-linked probe into diplomat

French diplomat Fabrice Aidan - who was seconded to the UN from 2006 to 2013 and later worked at Edmond de Rothschild - is alleged to have sent confidential information and documents to Epstein.
French diplomat Fabrice Aidan - who was seconded to the UN from 2006 to 2013 and later worked at Edmond de Rothschild - is alleged to have sent confidential information and documents to Epstein.

Norway’s crown princess says she was ‘manipulated and deceived’ by Epstein

Norway's Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit attend the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony in Oslo on Dec 10, 2025.
Norway's Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit attend the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony in Oslo on Dec 10, 2025.

Jeffrey Epstein’s push to cleanse his past online

Jeffrey Epstein (left) became deeply invested in hiding his criminal past in Google searches and on Wikipedia.
Jeffrey Epstein (left) became deeply invested in hiding his criminal past in Google searches and on Wikipedia.

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Iran’s new supreme leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei. tops a list of 10 Iranians for whom the US is offering a US$10 million (S$12.8 million) reward.
Iran’s new supreme leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei. tops a list of 10 Iranians for whom the US is offering a US$10 million (S$12.8 million) reward.

Britain’s Andrew and Mandelson pictured in bathrobes with Epstein

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Lord Peter Mandelson are seen wearing bathrobes seated alongside late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, in an undated photograph released by the Department of Justice in Washington, D.C., U.S., as part of a trove of documents from its investigations into Epstein. U.S. Justice Department/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY.
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Lord Peter Mandelson are seen wearing bathrobes seated alongside late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, in an undated photograph released by the Department of Justice in Washington, D.C., U.S., as part of a trove of documents from its investigations into Epstein. U.S. Justice Department/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY.

Starmer ignored warning that hiring Mandelson posed Epstein risk

Peter Mandelson, then the British ambassador to the US, at the White House in Washington, May 8, 2025. Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain was warned that making Mandelson his ambassador would bring general reputational risk because of Mandelson's ties to Jeffrey Epstein, according to documents released on Wednesday by the British government.
Peter Mandelson, then the British ambassador to the US, at the White House in Washington, May 8, 2025. Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain was warned that making Mandelson his ambassador would bring general reputational risk because of Mandelson's ties to Jeffrey Epstein, according to documents released on Wednesday by the British government.

My art will go on: Trump and Epstein are Titanic’s doomed lovers in Washington DC statue

The statue showed Epstein standing at the bow of a ship with his arms stretched out, while Mr Trump stood behind him holding his wrists.
The statue showed Epstein standing at the bow of a ship with his arms stretched out, while Mr Trump stood behind him holding his wrists.

Released UK files reveal concerns over Mandelson’s appointment as US ambassador

Former British ambassador to the US Peter Mandelson has not publicly responded to messages seeking comment.
Former British ambassador to the US Peter Mandelson has not publicly responded to messages seeking comment.

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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.