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16 days ago

The would-be prime minister, who is almost certain to replace Keir Starmer on 20 July, said he would retain Jonathan Powell as national security adviser.

50 days ago

Chagos refugees delegation says issue ‘hijacked within the halls’ of politics on visit to UK

A Chagossian delegation visiting the UK has urged parliamentarians to complete stalled legislation to hand …

85 days ago

The Tory leader said ministers should formally abandon the Chagos deal, which has been blocked by Donald Trump - and use the savings to shore up Britain's creaking defences.

3 months ago

Legislation ratifying the agreement will not progress this parliamentary term due to a stand-off with the White House.

Stephen Doughty says US withdrawal of support means bill cannot complete passage through parliament

A treaty over ceding sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius has become “impossible to agree …

Keir Starmer faced a chorus of mockery for abandoning the surrender of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius in the face of deteriorating relations with the Trump administration.
The Royal Navy will be forced to ask the French for help intercepting Russian vessels in British waters because the UK fleet is struggling to meet 'operational commitments'.
British officials acknowledge the legislation had run out of time to proceed to the statute book
UK government officials say they are not entirely abandoning the agreement but have run out of time.
The US President had initially supported the move, but changed his stance in January after warning it was an 'act of great stupidity'.

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