The Chagos Archipelago negotiations must clear several intricate sovereignty hurdles. The proposed solution involves a ‘triple delegation’ of authority, with the UK, Mauritius and the US. This model ...

Keir Starmer is facing humiliation on the international stage after experts at the United Nations (UN) called for his controversial deal with Mauritius on the Chagos Islands to be suspended. UN ...

Two Chagossian women tried to block the UK-Mauritius deal at the UK High Court A UN panel has urged the UK to renegotiate a deal returning the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, saying it "fails to ...

Britain took control of Mauritius from 1810 when it was seized from the French. Between 1814 and 1965 the Chagos Archipelago was administered by the UK as a dependency of the Mauritius colony.

A UN panel has urged the UK to renegotiate a deal handing the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, saying it "fails to guarantee" the rights of the Chagossian people. The deal, signed last month ...

The Government has signed a deal which would see Britain give up sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius and lease back a military base there (Thomas Krych/PA) Claims have circulated around ...

Fury as Starmer’s Chagos Islands ‘surrender’ to fund £30bn tax cuts for Mauritians Mauritian PM Navin Ramgoolam announced on Wednesday that nearly £500 million in payments under the terms ...

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer faces calls to suspend his deal handing the Chagos Islands back to Mauritius after UN experts criticised its treatment of the Chagossian people. The deal, agreed ...

John Healey has robustly defended the UK’s Chagos Islands deal, insisting the agreement needed to be struck to defend Britain’s interests as he appeared at a military conference.

Sir Keir Starmer defends the UK's £3.4bn Chagos islands deal after Kemi Badenoch says it is bad value for money.