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Judge temporarily bans UK from completing deal to hand over Chagos Islands

Sky News Thursday, 22 May 2025
A High Court injunction has temporarily banned the UK government from concluding negotiations on the Chagos Islands deal.
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News video: Starmer confirms deal signed to hand over Chagos Islands

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Sir Keir Starmer confirms he has signed an agreement to hand over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius in a deal that will cost £101 million per year. Speaking from the UK's military headquarters, the prime minister says the base is "one of the most significant contributions that we make...

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PM defends Chagos deal [Video]

PM defends Chagos deal

Sir Keir Starmer defended the Chagos deal in the House of Commons saying the deal was welcomed by our allies and ciriticised by the adversaries. It comes as government faces calls to suspend the deal and handing the Chagos Islands back to Mauritius. Report by Gluszczykm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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