Sir Keir Starmer should scrap his plans to hand the Chagos Islands to Mauritius and consider ceding control to the US instead ...

President Trump's intervention could see further delays after the UK and Mauritius reached a deal on the territory, pending ...

The archipelago is home to a joint US-UK military base, a strategically important military asset in the Indian Ocean.

If Britain wants to remain a reliable partner in our security alliance, it must be willing to defend its sovereignty. As much ...

The Tory leader says Labour's negotiations could cost the UK billions; the prime minister questions whether Badenoch has been ...

The Chagos Islands deal has been hailed as necessary to avoid a significant conflict with one of Britain's adversaries. Stephen Doughty, minister for the British overseas territories, said Russia ...

Despite its strategic significance, the United Kingdom, under the leadership of Prime Minister Keir Starmer, is preparing to hand over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. This decision ...

Britain struck a deal in October to cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius - a former colony that became ...

Phillipe Sands, who compared Britain’s possession of territory to Russian invasion of Crimea, attended ceremony in 2022 ...

With reports the UK and Mauritius have agreed new terms on the Indian Ocean archipelago, a White House spokesperson told The ...

A satellite communications system used by the US and UK to run military operations is central to efforts by Britain to ...