BREAKING: Chagos Island deal ‘PAUSED’ as Keir Starmer and Donald Trump talks expected

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BREAKING: Chagos Island deal ‘PAUSED’ as Keir Starmer and Donald Trump talks expected

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‘Clearly there is pressure from the US administration, and a huge political backlash in this country.’

GB News Home and Security Editor Mark White reports that the British Government has ‘paused’ the controversial deal to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. This sudden shift follows intense pressure from US President Donald Trump.

Political commentator Benedict Spence joins the discussion to analyse Keir Starmer’s leadership crisis, characterising the Prime Minister as a ‘leader in name only’.

0:00 – Breaking News: The Chagos Islands deal is ‘paused’.

0:40 – The Trump Factor: How Truth Social posts shaped US and UK policy.

1:55 – Chagosian Resistance: Protesters refuse to leave despite threats.

3:05 – The Maldives Claim: Nigel Farage suggests another nation may bid for the islands.

4:06 – U-Turn or Pause? Debating whether the deal is effectively dead.

4:47 – (AD) ExpressVPN.

6:28 – PMQs Analysis: Starmer’s ‘default mode’ and the ‘Liz Truss’ defence.

8:51 – Why Starmer is struggling to pass key legislation.

9:56 – A Decline in British Power: The embarrassment of decisions.

10:30 – Legacy Issues that Keir Starmer has chosen

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Date: February 25, 2026