HIGHLIGHTS FROM Financial Times

• Starmer engulfed in leadership speculation as he backtracks over Mandelson papers READ
• Epstein advised former prince’s team on proposed deal with Cantor Fitzgerald READ
• Hedge fund run by Chris Rokos ends talks with Mandelson on advisory role READ
• ‘We made a lot of money working together’: Epstein’s in-house trader revealed READ
• Britain can’t ignore Europe and China at the same time READ