英国总理基尔·斯塔默(Keir Starmer)在曼德尔森-埃普斯坦(Mandelson-Epstein)连线后面临危机,
UK PM Keir Starmer faces crisis after Mandelson-Epstein links, risking Labour loss in key by-election.
英国首相基尔·斯塔默(Keir Starmer)在传统劳工据点戈尔顿(Gorton)和丹顿(Denton)补选中面临重大政治挑战,
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces a major political challenge in the Gorton and Denton by-election, a traditionally Labour stronghold, amid fallout from revelations linking former Labour figure Peter Mandelson to Jeffrey Epstein.
Mandelson因电子邮件表示与Epstein分享敏感信息, 引发内部党内动荡、辞职及呼吁Starmer辞职,
Mandelson was questioned over emails suggesting he shared sensitive information with Epstein, sparking internal party turmoil, resignations, and calls for Starmer’s resignation.
这次补选是工党、英国改革党和绿党之间紧锣密鼓的三方竞争,反映出选民对斯塔默的中间派政策、经济停滞以及以色列-加沙冲突的处理越来越不满。
The by-election, a tight three-way race between Labour, Reform UK, and the Green Party, reflects growing voter discontent over Starmer’s centrist policies, economic stagnation, and handling of the Israel-Gaza conflict.
绿党在年轻人和穆斯林选民中正赢得支持,
The Greens are gaining support among younger and Muslim voters frustrated by Labour’s shift leftward.
劳工损失将加深内部分裂,并威胁斯塔默尔在即将举行的区域选举之前的领导地位。
A Labour loss would deepen internal divisions and threaten Starmer’s leadership ahead of upcoming regional elections.