It’s looking like it’s all over for Jonathan Powell and Keir Starmer – at least in terms of their attempt to cede sovereign British territory to Mauritius. In the past few moments Bloomberg have published quotes from the Mauritius PM saying the deal “would not produce the benefits that the nation could expect” and that talks should reopen. As Guido reported previously this was always thought to be the likely outcome…
Labour’s Chagos giveaway now looks dead. Could this be a dream Christmas gift for everyone who believes in UK sovereignty…
Bookmark this from Andy Burnham:
2029: “that’s when the next election will be.”
May 2027: “Absolutely not.”
“No election any time soon.”
“All of this speculation on an early election, I can knock that dead.”