Lord Mandelson's lawyers said police arrested the peer because of a "baseless" suggestion he was planning to move abroad.
It comes after Sir Lindsay Hoyle confirmed he gave information to the force suggesting the peer could be a flight risk.
The Met police is making a real mess of the Mandelson-Epstein investigation–they clearly don’t know their arse from their ...
Commons Speaker furious after Scotland Yard revealed source to the disgraced peer’s lawyers, Telegraph understands ...
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