Here, in short, is an opportunity to right a historic wrong while at the same time preserving the most important Western base in the region.

The statement in the House of Lords by Foreign Office minister Baroness Chapman of Darlington on the transfer of the sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, on Thursday 14 November. We use ...

The Chagos Islands lie roughly in the middle of the Indian Ocean, about 1,600 km to the south of the southern tip of India.

The incoming Trump administration in the US could be preparing to lock horns with the Labour government over the Chagos ...

Back in October, the government struck an agreement with Mauritius to hand over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands. The deal ...

The papers on Thursday are led by a shake-up to the pension scheme. The Financial Times reports Chancellor Rachel Reeves is to announce pension “megafunds” are set to be created to help unlock ...

Trump Takes a Stand Against UK Handing Over Vital Island Territory to Mauritius** President-elect Donald J. Trump is gearing up to block a controversial handover of the British ...

Sir Keir Starmer has faced off with Tory leader Kemi Badenoch at PMQs. Reform's Nigel Farage was among the backbench MPs who ...

The UK's deal to cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius will be met with "outright hostility” by the Trump ...

U.S. President-elect Trump’s pick for Secretary of State, Mark Rubio, told POLITICO last month that he fears the deal would ...

Reform UK leader says he was told Diego Garcia was ‘most important island on planet’ by senior adviser to new president. ...