The order, granted at 2.25am by Mr Justice Goose, states that the government may take "no conclusive or legally binding step to conclude its negotiations concerning the possible transfer of the ...

The Government’s announcement of the Chagos Islands deal was temporarily delayed after a legal challenge was launched by ...

A ceremony transferring sovereignty of the British Indian Ocean Territory of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius was called off ...

The governments of Britain and Mauritius have reached a final deal to settle the future of the Chagos Islands but have been ...

LONDON (AP) — A British court has lifted a block on the U.K. government handing the disputed Chagos Islands to Mauritius.

A High Court judge has temporarily blocked Sir Keir Starmer from handing the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. The Prime Minister ...

The deal allows Britain to retain control of the strategically imperative base on Diego Garcia, under a 99-year lease.

The British government has handed control of the strategically significant Chagos Islands to Mauritius, after the ...

Britain’s government has acknowledged that its removal of islanders was wrong, and has granted many citizenship and set aside ...

The last-minute injunction was granted following action taken by British nationals who were born in Diego Garcia.

A British court has blocked the U.K. from transferring sovereignty over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, hours hours before the agreement was due to be signed. The U.K. has agreed to hand ...