Misley Mandarin, the Chagossian ‘first minister’, landed on the archipelago with three other islanders last month If you thought the farce of Labour’s Chagos deal couldn’t be any more shambolic, then you underestimated Sir Keir Starmer. Not only have all the opposition parties, the president of the United States, the Chagossians themselves and even the United Nations lined up against this deal – now the courts have ruled against it.