U.K.'s prime minister's top aide resigns over Peter Mandelson's appointment to ambassador to U.S. despite Epstein ties
cbsnews.com • 2/8/2026 – 2/9/2026
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Cluster Activity
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12
4
1
2026-02-082026-02-12
Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
21d
Age
13
Sources
from cluster
491
Hours Since Seen
Final Score0/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier0% (0.5^491/48)
Hero EligibleNo
Score is 0 because recency decay (0.5^491/48 = 0.000833) reduced it below 0.5
Story Timeline
- 2026-02-08U.K.'s prime minister's top aide resigns over Peter Mandelson's appointment to ambassador to U.S. despite Epstein ties (current)
- 2026-02-09
- 2026-02-10
- 2026-02-12
Score BreakdownRisk 25
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (4/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 13 independent sources
Age: 21 days - proven survivor
Stories gain Lindy status through source reputation, network consensus, and time survival.
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