The Labour Government

[Vic]

R/W meltdown over the Chagos Islands and Mauritius. Desperate tactic - all the Govt have done is signed off on an agreement already reached with the previous Govt. One of the leadership candidates really angry - guess who?

James Cleverly condemns Chagos Islands deal - which he initiated

After a barnstorming conference, which catapulted Mr Cleverly to second favourite in the Tory leadership contest, the Chagos Islands news threatens to derail his momentum

www.independent.co.uk

At the outset, headlines like this are nonsense.

Truss and Cleverly blamed as Starmer ‘surrenders’ key airbase islands​

There's absolutely no blame attached to reversing a British bit of ethnic cleansing.

 

[bluethrunthru]

At the outset, headlines like this are nonsense.

Truss and Cleverly blamed as Starmer ‘surrenders’ key airbase islands​

There's absolutely no blame attached to reversing a British bit of ethnic cleansing.

Also the idea that they would not have discussed Diego Garcia airbase with the Americans is for the birds. They are now claiming this is the start of negotiations to "sell off" NI. Gibraltar then the Falklands - they are so desperate to remain relevant they continue to make shit up

 

[Alan Harper's Tash]

Also the idea that they would not have discussed Diego Garcia airbase with the Americans is for the birds. They are now claiming this is the start of negotiations to "sell off" NI. Gibraltar then the Falklands - they are so desperate to remain relevant they continue to make shit up

I’d start with Clacton.

 

[Dave Ewing's Back 'eader]

I’d start with Clacton.

Liverpool would top my list.

 

[Alan Harper's Tash]

Liverpool would top my list.

It’d be very high up my list too, but I’m sceptical that anyone would want it.

 

[Dave Ewing's Back 'eader]

It’d be very high up my list too, but I’m sceptical that anyone would want it.

We could get one of those trench diggers, go round the boundary, excluding EFC's new ground, and let it just float off somewhere.

 

[Vic]

Also the idea that they would not have discussed Diego Garcia airbase with the Americans is for the birds. They are now claiming this is the start of negotiations to "sell off" NI. Gibraltar then the Falklands - they are so desperate to remain relevant they continue to make shit up

Thatcher signed off on giving Hong Kong back to China.

 

[Dave Ewing's Back 'eader]

Thatcher signed off on giving Hong Kong back to China.

I think it wasn't a case of giving it back, I think the lease ran out!

 

[bluethrunthru]

Thatcher signed off on giving Hong Kong back to China.

has Jenricks daughter been informed?

 

[stan bowles]

R/W meltdown over the Chagos Islands and Mauritius. Desperate tactic - all the Govt have done is signed off on an agreement already reached with the previous Govt. One of the leadership candidates really angry - guess who?

James Cleverly condemns Chagos Islands deal - which he initiated

After a barnstorming conference, which catapulted Mr Cleverly to second favourite in the Tory leadership contest, the Chagos Islands news threatens to derail his momentum

www.independent.co.uk

I'd never heard of these Islands until today. So long as the UK Government (in other words, the UK taxpayer) isn't served with compensation claims from those that say they were affected by past events, then I have no objections.