Burnham considering public inquiry into UK activities of Jeffrey Epstein

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Burnham considering public inquiry into UK activities of Jeffrey Epstein

The Guardian · Aug 5, 2026, 8:42 AM UTC

Minister says PM has agreed to meet victims of sex offender – and is mulling separate inquiry into Mohamed Al Fayed Andy Burnham is considering launching a public inquiry into the UK activities of the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, a minister has said.…

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