UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 hours agoReports Sadiq Khan could join Starmer's cabinet dismissed by allies
Sadiq Khan's potential peerage and cabinet role remain speculative, with a focus on his current mayoral term and upcoming elections.
The decision to banish Mountbatten Windsor from the monarchy and remove his birthright to be a prince, as well as his dukedom, followed growing controversy over his links to the convicted child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Mountbatten Windsor has tainted the reputation of the royal family with his association with Epstein, and for many years was dogged by allegations he sexually abused Virginia Giuffre after she was trafficked by the financier. He has denied the allegations.