LONDON, Feb 9 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer issued a rallying cry to his staff on Monday, signalling he would not heed calls to step down after a second aide resigned over the decision to appoint Peter Mandelson as ambassador to the United States.
Downing Street Communications chief, Tim Allan, said he was resigning to make way for a new team to support the British leader, a day after Starmer's closest aide, Morgan McSweeney, stepped down over Mandelson's ties to the late U.S. sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
With the Epstein revelations raising questions over Starmer's judgment and ability to govern, the British prime minister addressed staff at his Downing Stre
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