Sir Keir Starmer has signed an agreement to hand over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius in a deal that could cost taxpayers tens of billions of pounds.

Sir Keir Starmer could face an investigation by Britain's statistics watchdog over "lying to the public" about the true cost of "surrendering" the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. Starmer has been reported to the UK Statistics Authority by furious Tories - who have urged its chairman Sir Robert Chote to properly examine the Prime Minister's data.

One hundred…million pounds. That is (roughly) the (annual) amount Britain will pay Mauritius to keep a military base on the Chagos Islands crucial to British and indeed American security.

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,

Former Defence Secretary Grant Shapps has launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer's "disgraceful" Chagos deal after finally signing the multi-billion pound agreement. In an announcement on Thursday,

Keir Starmer is facing major pressure to reveal ... The Prime Minister confirmed today that the UK plans to hand the Chagos Islands to Mauritius under a deal that will cost taxpayers an average ...