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As Labour limps to the end of its first year in office, the marks are in and the verdict is brutal. A series of U-turns has ...
Sir Keir Starmer came to office promising to revitalise growth, “smash the criminal gangs” and avoid taxes on “working people ...
Britain’s embattled Prime Minister Keir Starmer swept into office on a landslide a year ago this Saturday. Turns out that was ...
The Tories are demanding to know how the military is set to pay for Sir Keir Starmer ’s £30billion Chagos surrender, after a ...
For the sake of Sir Keir Starmer’s mental health, I hope he’s avoiding media assessments of his first year in office.
The UK-Mauritius treaty on the Chagos Archipelago will transfer sovereignty of the islands back to Mauritius, while maintaining an initial 99-year lease on the joint UK/US military base on Diego ...
Dame Priti Patel asked whether ministers ‘are afraid’ of Labour backbenchers, who might ‘force them into another embarrassing ...
The UK has agreed to pay Mauritius at least £120 million a year to lease back the Diego Garcia base post-handover.
First, they prevented any Chagossians who had left on vacation or for medical treatment from returning home. Next, they cut ...
Mauritius is ‘likely’ to resume its campaign to secure a judgment on sovereignty against Britain unless the agreement is ...
On May 22, 2025, the government of the United Kingdom signed the much-discussed treaty transferring sovereignty of the Chagos Archipelago to Mauritius, which included a lease agreement for the ...
David Lammy has urged a Reform UK MP to “get some help” because she is “swallowing conspiracy theories”. Sarah Pochin had asked the Foreign Secretary whether the US felt unable to use the UK-US ...