Christian Calgie
Senior Political Correspondent at Daily Express
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2 weeks ago |
express.co.uk | Christian Calgie
I just left a No. 10 briefing and this Chagos Islands deal is apocalyptically badThe PM has quickly built a reputation as the worst negotiator since Neville Chamberlain, but today's announcement is not just bad, it's downright despicable.
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2 weeks ago |
express.co.uk | Christian Calgie
Keir Starmer has finally revealed how much his Chagos Island surrender is going to cost the British public, after months of speculation about the terms of the treaty. The Prime Minister finally signed away the crucial strategic island to Mauritus this afternoon, following a last-minute delay at the hands of the legal challenge. Speaking this afternoon, Keir Starmer set out that the cost of the treaty is the equivalent of a new aircraft carrier, minus the aircraft.
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2 weeks ago |
express.co.uk | Christian Calgie
Huge poll victory for Nigel Farage as Kemi Badenoch hits new record lowThe Tory leader's fortunes are not improving according to a new poll out this afternoon. By Christian Calgie, Senior Political Correspondent 15:10, Thu, May 22, 2025 | UPDATED: 15:10, Thu, May 22, 2025 Share Article Bookmark Kemi Badenoch slams Keir Starmer over winter fuel at PMQsKemi Badenoch’s personal approval ratings have hit a new low despite a torrid few weeks for the Government, according to a poll by Ipsos.
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2 weeks ago |
express.co.uk | Christian Calgie
The early morning delay to Keir Starmer's surrender of the Chagos Islands has been quashed by the High Court in a new ruling this lunchtime, giving him the go-ahead to hand over the overseas territory. The ruling was forced after a high court judge blocked the Government from proceeding with signing over the Chagos Islands at 2.30am. Campaigners forced a delay over human rights grounds, warning that Chagossians had not been properly considered as part of the deal with Mauritius.
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2 weeks ago |
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Keir Starmer's leadership pledges to reverse corporation tax, abolish tuition fees, and renationalise rail mail energy and water were all unfunded and added up to £226.38 billion. Did the Economist write a similar article about the threat of Starmer?
The Economist estimates that the annual costs of Reform UK’s manifesto would be around £200bn and savings around £100bn. The gap would amount to a colossal fiscal shock, blowing up the deficit and straining the gilt market to its limit https://t.co/t3hhM5dKmT
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