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The UK鈥檚 former Labour Prime Minister Gordon Brown, who appointed Peter Mandelson as a cabinet minister, has called for an ethical shakeup in public life in the wake of the Epstein scandal. Mr Brown also defended Prime Minister Keir Starmer as a man of principle who could tackle the problem.

Also in the programme: Russia attacks more energy infrastructure in Ukraine; political analysis of President Trump鈥檚 racist Truth Social post; and will the Japanese prime minister's decision to call a snap election pay off?

(IMAGE: Former prime minister Gordon Brown speaks at a child poverty event, to mark the 60th anniversary of the Child Poverty Action Group (Cpag), at Somerset House, in central London, Thursday November 6, 2025 / CREDIT: James Manning/PA Wire)