Nigel Farage suggested that Trump’s incoming administration has “outright hostility” towards the UK’s deal to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, which was praised by Biden as a “historic agreement”. Farage claimed that the next administration, including defense secretary Pete Hegseth, is opposed to the deal due to concerns over Diego Garcia’s strategic importance, and may veto it over global security fears. However, Foreign Office minister Stephen Doughty disagreed, stating that the deal was necessary to secure the operation of the military base and that he is confident that once the Trump administration is fully briefed, any concerns will be allayed.
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Energy price cap comes down with average household saving £11 a month
Households are encouraged to submit meter readings as the energy price cap decreases by 7% on July 1, lowering typical bills by £129 to £1,720 annually. While this marks a £660 drop from early 2023, prices remain £152 higher than last year, with experts urging customers to explore fixed deals that could offer further savings. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Households are encouraged to send in their energy meter readings before July 1,...
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