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Chagos Islands

since 2025 › Jan › 18 (Sat) @ 08:21 UTC

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4 days ago

China hails Keir Starmer's surrender of the Chagos Islands to leave PM facing furious demands to apologise for 'peddling lies' over his deal

found 2025 › May › 29 (Thu) @ 16:50 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

After he signed the agreement to hand over sovereignty of the islands to Mauritius last week, Sir Keir Starmer claimed that Russia, China, Iran were opposed to the deal.

10 days ago

British Chagossians accuse UK government of betrayal over sovereignty deal

found 2025 › May › 23 (Fri) @ 17:30 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠ › International

Bertrice Pompe and Bernadette Dugasse won a brief victory in bid to stop transfer of Chagos Islands to Mauritius

Two women who brought an 11th-hour legal challenge to try to stop the UK transferring …

Mauritius PM boasts of 'great victory' on Chagos Islands after Keir Starmer agrees Brits will pay £30BILLION to keep military base after handing over the British territory

found 2025 › May › 23 (Fri) @ 12:05 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Ministers have insisted the deal to transfer sovereignty of the British territory is 'good value' - despite Sir Keir's counterpart describing it as a 'great victory'.

11 days ago

The Papers: 'Chagos surrender' and 'Shipshape Kate'

found 2025 › May › 23 (Fri) @ 00:45 UTC

a story from BBC ✅ › BBC News

The fallout from the PM's controversial Chagos Islands deal features prominently in Friday's papers.

Why did the government sign the Chagos deal now?

found 2025 › May › 22 (Thu) @ 20:50 UTC

a story from BBC ✅ › BBC News

A deal to hand Mauritius the Chagos Islands and lease back a key military base has been months in the making.

12 days ago

‘Chancellor Gordon Brown’ returns

found 2025 › May › 22 (Thu) @ 08:05 UTC

a story from Politico EU ✅ › Politico EU

As Sir Keir Starmer waves goodbye to the Chagos Islands and his planned cuts to the winter fuel allowance, Sam and Anne assess what it all means. How much “backseat driving” on the winter fuel U-turn…

Britain’s Chagos Islands handover blocked by High Court

found 2025 › May › 22 (Thu) @ 08:05 UTC

a story from Politico EU ✅ › Politico EU

The temporary injunction throws a spanner in the works of Keir Starmer's plan to seal the territorial deal Thursday.

High court judge blocks UK from concluding Chagos Islands deal

found 2025 › May › 22 (Thu) @ 08:05 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠ › International

Government had been due to give green light to deal handing sovereignty of islands to Mauritius

A high court judge has blocked the UK government from concluding its deal to hand over the Chagos Island…

UK set to sign Chagos Islands deal with Mauritius

found 2025 › May › 22 (Thu) @ 00:50 UTC

a story from Financial Times ✅ › Financial Times

Britain will agree a multibillion pound payment to retain access to the Diego Garcia military base also used by the US

17 days ago

Downing Street accused of delaying surrender of Chagos Islands over fear of MP backlash

found 2025 › May › 16 (Fri) @ 23:45 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Ministers declared at the start of April that a controversial deal to hand the Indian Ocean territory to China ally Mauritius was being finalised.

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