The UK is considering front-loading its funding package for Mauritius as part of a sweetened deal ceding sovereignty of the ...

Andrew Rosindell, Conservative MP for Romford, linked the holiday to the Government’s deal to relinquish sovereignty of the ...

The UK Government’s agreement on the future of the Chagos Islands has run into trouble following elections in Mauritius and ...

Ministers have so far kept silent on how much it will cost the UK to lease the military base on Diego Garcia, the largest of ...

The Government has been slammed after the cost of their plans to hand the Chagos Islands over to Mauritius was revealed.

Donald Trump’s team is looking for a way to veto the deal as a result of concerns over possible Chinese interference ...

The UK rejected a report that a deal struck with Mauritius to cede sovereignty of the Chagos islands in the Indian Ocean to the African nation while retaining control of a key military base could ...

The UK has offered to frontload payments to Mauritius in a bid to finalise the contentious Chagos Islands deal before Donald ...

The military base in Diego Garcia is to be leased to ... In the struggle for the right of return to the Chagos Islands, both the Conservatives and Labour parties (with the notable exception ...

The US has given the lion’s share of Western military ... The Chagos islands are one of the few very high cards in the UK's hand. We are able to give the US the use of that base with complete ...

One of the last remnants of the British Empire, the Chagos Islands have been under ... the 1960s and 1970s so the U.S. military could build the Diego Garcia base, which has supported U.S. military ...

Background on the Chagos Islands The Chagos Islands lie roughly in the middle ... Mauritius when they were no longer required for defence purposes. A joint UK/US military base on Diego Garcia After ...