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24.01.26 - 03:48
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In Humiliating Retreat, Starmer Forced To Pull Chagos Bill After Trump Backlash (ZeroHedge)
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In Humiliating Retreat, Starmer Forced To Pull Chagos Bill After Trump Backlash
Trump wins again - or rather, Europe caves again. On Friday UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer was forced into an abrupt and humiliating retreat after his plan for the Chagos Islands detonated backlash in Washington.
Starmer had been preparing to ram the controversial legislation through the House of Lords on Monday, only for the bill to be yanked late Friday on growing fears it could unravel a 60-year-old US-UK treaty, which is the foundational Cold War-era deal that allows the US to operate the Diego Garcia military base on the Chagos Islands, or what's known as the British Indian Ocean Territory.
The chain of events this week kicked off early Tuesday with President Trump's Truth Social onslaught. Among several geopolitical-related messages, mostly on Greenland, he went after the Starmer government.
Getty Images/BBC: Diego Garcia has been home to a joint UK-US military base since the 1970s
Trump took aim at the ...
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23.01.26 - 19:36
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Rio Tinto Kaufen (DPA-AFX)
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FRANKFURT (dpa-AFX Analyser) - Die DZ Bank hat den fairen Wert für Rio Tinto von 6000 auf 7600 Pence angehoben und die Einstufung auf "Kaufen" belassen. Auf die Übernahmegespräche mit Glencore habe die Rio-Tinto-Aktie zunächst negativ reagiert, doch mittlerweile ......
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23.01.26 - 19:12
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Put north of England ′front and centre′ of net zero strategy, Reeves urged (The Guardian)
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Region has higher share of net zero economic output, data shows, and Labour leaders fear Reform would dismantle industry if it wins powerRachel Reeves has been urged to put the north of England at the heart of the UK's net zero strategy as research shows the sector contributes a larger share of the region's economy than it does nationally.The Labour peer Julie Elliott said the north must be “front and centre” of the Treasury's growth strategy for clean energy. Continue reading......
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