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For or against? Timeline of Trump’s meandering position on UK Chagos deal

Washington has given its backing to the agreement only to withdraw it again – and then repeat the featJust when Keir Starmer thought it was safe to go back into the water, Donald Trump has struck again with another public broadside against the UK’s deal to hand over...

Jail sentence for British couple in Iran ‘totally unjustifiable’, says foreign secretary

Yvette Cooper criticises 10-year sentence for couple arrested on around-the-world trip and held on charges of espionageThe 10-year jail sentence handed to a British couple in Iran is “totally unjustifiable”, Yvette Cooper has said.Lindsay and Craig Foreman were...

Ministers must end ‘barking mad’ restraints on civil service pay, union leader warns

Exclusive: Prospect boss Mike Clancy cites problems retaining technical and digital expertsMinisters must end “barking mad” restraints on civil service pay or risk being unable to recruit the technical and digital specialists it needs to keep pace, a union leader has...