The prime minister is facing mounting pressure as the rumoured £9bn of payments to the East African country could increase.

The Chagos Archipelago was separated from Mauritius in 1965, when Mauritius was still a British colony. Britain purchased the ...

Sir Keir Starmer has been accused of “one of the worst foreign policy failures in years” after Donald Trump signed off the deal for Britain to give away the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. Downing Street ...

Britain and Mauritius are finalizing a deal to transfer sovereignty over the Chagos Islands, a U.K. territory that is home to a major U.S. military base.

Britain first launched formal negotiations with Mauritius over the Chagos Islands, also known as the British Indian Ocean Territory, in 2022 following years of rancour. The move came after an ...

The Chagos Islands were reorganized under the British ... British officials confirmed Tuesday that negotiations are “now between [the U.K.] and the Mauritian government to finalize the deal ...

MPs have slammed Labour’s “disregard” for the environmental consequences of their Chagos Islands surrender. Minister Baroness Chapman confirmed that there has been an agreement with the Mauritian ...

I think Iran is using rhetoric to threaten the Chagos Islands. They will have observed ... has come under attack over Britain's position in negotiations. Yesterday it emerged US President Donald ...

"The tariffs will have no practical effects on the British Indian Ocean Territory and Chagos Islands as overseas ... has attempted to nudge Tehran into negotiations with his administration on ...

Responding to an urgent question in the Commons, Mr Doughty said: “Both sides remain committed to concluding a deal on the future of the Chagos archipelago ... s negotiations of a deal.

The plan to hand over control of the Chagos Islands, officially known as the British Indian Ocean Territory, was announced last October following negotiations with then-Mauritian leader Pravind ...