Foreign Secretary will meet his new US counterpart Marco Rubio for the first time to persuade Trump's administration to back the hated scheme ...

David Lammy will meet Donald Trump’s secretary of state in a last-ditch effort to convince the US to back the Chagos Islands deal, The Telegraph understands.

Government has no idea how it will pay for £9bn cost of Chagos deal - Exclusive: Written parliamentary answers suggest ...

The Prime Minister told Navin Ramgoolam he wants ‘strong protections’ for the UK-US military base on the island chain.

The Tripoli based Libyan government announced today that the High Court of Mauritius has lifted the sanctions imposed by the ...

In a humiliating climb down, Keir Starmer has reportedly suspended his foolhardy plan to hand over the Chagos Islands to ...

The British government’s negotiation with the Republic of Mauritius to cede the Chagos Islands has been a mess. At time of ...

A prospective deal on returning the Chagos islands to Mauritius will ensure the United States maintains its strategic military base on the Indian Ocean archipelago, Mauritius's prime minister said ...

Mauritius Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam has ... Having ousted the former government in a November election, Ramgoolam criticised the deal, without going into details on the individual sticking ...

Describing Britain's agreement with the former government as a "sell out", Ramgoolam told the local L'Express newspaper the ...

Having ousted the former government in a November election ... It should fully recognise Mauritius' ownership of the islands, he added, which could affect the UK's unilateral right to renew ...

Under the terms of the deal, which was first mooted by the previous Conservative government, Mauritius will be given sovereignty over the islands but they will be leased back to the UK at a cost ...