Lauren Frayer

On Tuesday, the cabinet expressed unanimous support for Starmer, so his job looks safe for now.

Lauren Fryer, NPR News, London.

First, Starmer's chief of staff resigned over his role recommending one of Epstein's friends as ambassador to Washington.

Now Starmer's communications chief has stepped down as well.

Opposition politicians and even some members of Starmer's own party are calling for the prime minister to resign.

over his judgment in naming Peter Mandelson as ambassador.

Starmer has said he regrets that and has apologized to Epstein's victims.

Meanwhile, a royal spokesperson says Prince William and his wife Kate are deeply concerned about the latest Epstein files.

William's uncle Andrew, no longer a prince because of his own Epstein ties, is now alleged to have passed confidential trade information to the sex offender.

Lauren Fryer, NPR News, London.

First, Starmer's chief of staff resigned over his role recommending one of Epstein's friends as ambassador to Washington.

Now Starmer's communications chief has stepped down as well.

Opposition politicians and even some members of Starmer's own party resigned.

are calling for the prime minister to resign over his judgment in naming Peter Mandelson as ambassador.

Starmer has said he regrets that and has apologized to Epstein's victims.

Meanwhile, a royal spokesperson says Prince William and his wife Kate are deeply concerned about the latest Epstein files.

William's uncle Andrew, no longer a prince because of his own Epstein ties, is now alleged to have passed confidential trade information to the sex offender.

Lauren Freyer, NPR News, London.

A heckler yelled at the king, asking him whether he would pressure police to investigate his brother.

Charles and Queen Camilla were visiting a village in southeast England where protesters tacked up photos from the latest Epstein files, showing Andrew on all fours kneeling over a woman.