The call made by Lord Dannatt, former British Army chief, as reported by The Independent (UK), urging Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to abandon plans to cede control of the Chagos Islands to ...

TOP secret national security concerns lie behind PM Sir Keir Starmer’s willingness to pay billions to Mauritius to take over the Chagos Islands. Sir Keir told MPs international legal rulings on ...

Meanwhile, Tony Abbott, former prime minister of Australia, called the deal to hand the Chagos Islands to Mauritius an “absurd situation”. And shadow defence secretary James Cartlidge said ...

Donald Trump’s US administration will have a seat at talks over the future of the Chagos Islands, the Mauritian prime minister has revealed. The UK is in talks with Mauritius about handing over ...

Senior politicians in Mauritius have described the £9 billion Britain is expected to pay to hand over the Chagos Islands as “reparations” and a “fair” price. In an interview with The ...