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Tories claim Labour are known as 'the paedo defenders party' in FIERY PMQs clash

Keir Starmer has faced MPs for the first time since the dramatic arrest of former US ambassador Peter Mandelson. The PM was grilled by Kemi Badenoch on student loans during a fiery Prime Minister's Questions. Mr Starmer said he had inherited a "broken" system from the Tories, adding: "We will look at ways of making it fairer." Minutes before Mr Starmer was due at the despatch box, Commons Speaker Lindsay Hoyle admitted to the chamber that he told police Lord Mandelson was a flight risk and planning to flee to the British Virgin Islands. It comes after Lord Mandelson's lawyers last night said he was arrested after "baseless" claims he was planning to flee the country. The Labour grandee was quizzed by police on Monday as part of a probe into allegations he passed sensitive information to paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein while he was Business Secretary. Elsewhere during PMQs, Mr Starmer became fired up in attacks on Reform and the Greens ahead of voters going to the polls for the Gorton and Denton by-election tomorrow. He attacked Nigel Farage and said he did not have a "backbone" after failing to condemn a council chief and he slammed the Green's drug policies as "disgusting". Continue reading... https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic... The Mirror Facebook:   / dailymirror   The Mirror IG:   / dailymirror   The Mirror TikTok:   / dailymirror   The Mirror Twitter:   / dailymirror   The Mirror Homepage: https://www.mirror.co.uk Sign up for our newsletters: https://www.mirror.co.uk/email #politics #uknews #ukpolitics