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Tories accuse PM of funding tax cuts for Mauritians with Chagos deal

Sir Keir Starmer has defended the UK’s £3.4bn deal to hand over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, while…

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UN panel urges UK to renegotiate Chagos Islands deal

A UN panel has urged the UK to renegotiate a deal returning the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, saying it “fails…

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Why did the government sign the Chagos deal now?

EPA In a fast-moving world, suffused by conflict and political uncertainty, it might seem odd for the UK government to…

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Chagos Islands deal paused by last-minute legal action

Kate Whannel Political reporter Reuters Diego Garcia, the largest island in the archipelago, was separated from Mauritius along with the…

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UK to sign Chagos deal with Mauritius

Sir Keir Starmer is due to sign a deal handing the Chagos Islands to Mauritius on Thursday. Under the terms…

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UK finalising Chagos Islands deal with Mauritius, says No 10

The UK government is working with Mauritius to finalise a deal on the future of the Chagos Islands, Downing Street…

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Donald Trump ‘inclined’ to back UK’s Chagos Islands deal

US President Donald Trump has indicated he would be prepared to back Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s deal to hand…

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Chagos deal will not go ahead if Donald Trump rejects it

Becky Morton Political reporter Getty Images The Chagos Islands deal will not go forward without the support of US President…

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Starmer under fire amid row over cost of Chagos Islands deal

Paul Seddon Political reporter UK Parliament Sir Keir Starmer has come under fire at PMQs after Mauritius said the UK…

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Trump has right to consider Chagos Islands deal

Reuters Diego Garcia is the largest island in the Chagos Archipelago in the Indian Ocean US President-elect Donald Trump will…

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