UK politics live: ‘Loophole’ that let Gaza family claim UK asylum will be closed, vows Starmer
Sir Keir Starmer says he wants to close a "loophole" that allowed a Palestinian family the right to remain in the UK after they applied through a scheme designed for Ukrainian refugees. The prime ...
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Mauritius: Prime Minister Confident in Speedy Resolution of Negotiations With UK Over Chagos Archipelago
The Head of Government also paid tribute to all those, who over the last 60 years, had fought tirelessly against the injustices of the deportation from the Chagos Archipelago, in particular the ...
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Chagos islanders reject Starmer’s £9bn ‘trust fund’ as they plead to remain British
“This woman was born on Diego Garcia,” several people said at once, referring to the largest island on the Chagos Archipelago that was turned into a joint US-UK military base in 1971. Suzette ...
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Chagos mastermind appears in court after arrest in money-laundering probe
Diego Garcia, the largest island in the Chagos archipelago Credit: Reuters Sir Keir has also defended the deal as providing “legal certainty” for the future of the base after a UN court ruled ...
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Mauritius accepts Trump representative to ‘strengthen’ Chagos talks process
Donald Trump’s US administration will have a seat at talks over the future of the Chagos Islands ... resolution” to negotiations over the archipelago. A Mauritian government statement said ...
Daily Express6d
Donald Trump demands seat at table on Chagos Islands deal in huge last-minute intervention
Donald Trump has reportedly called for the US to be included at the negotiating table alongside the UK and Mauritius on the future of the Chagos Islands ... the Indian Ocean archipelago to ...
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Starmer faces fresh chaos on Chagos Islands handover as former Mauritius PM who drew up deal 'hit with money laundering charges'
The UK would then pay at least £9billion over 99 years to lease back Diego Garcia, the largest of the Chagos atolls. At present, a lease is not necessary because the archipelago is a British ...
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Mauritius accepts Trump representative to ‘strengthen’ Chagos talks process
A representative from Donald Trump’s administration will attend talks on the Chagos Islands (Aaron Chown ... resolution” to negotiations over the archipelago. A Mauritian government statement ...
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Keir Starmer's Chagos deal plunged into fresh controversy as deal mastermind interrogated
Sir Keir Starmer’s plan to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius has been thrown into fresh turmoil after the architect of the deal was pulled in for questioning over alleged money-laundering.
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US to have seat at Chagos talks, says Mauritian PM
The US will be present at talks over the future of the Chagos Islands, which has been the subject of a controversial deal between Mauritius and the UK, the Mauritian prime minister has said. Last ...
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Keir Starmer is branded a 'danger to the US' amid mounting American backlash at push to hand over Chagos Islands sovereignty, cosying up to China and caving to international ...
The UK would then pay at least £9billion over 99 years to lease back Diego Garcia, the largest of the Chagos atolls. At present, a lease is not necessary because the archipelago is a British ...