Unionists in the Assembly have applied the so-called Stormont Brake to what seems to be an inconsequential piece of European ...

Keir Starmer had a rocky first six months in office — and the road looks set to only get bumpier. The British prime minister, ...

In the struggle for the right of return to the Chagos Islands, both the Conservatives and Labour parties (with the notable exception of former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn) were also equally complicit ...

The U.K. and Mauritius announced an agreement in October to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Islands, a chain of more than 60 islands just south of the equator off the tip of India. Under the ...

Resumed negotiations over a proposed deal to return the strategic Chagos Islands to Mauritius from Britain are not solely over financial compensation, the premier and a government official have said.

Mauritius is 'overplaying its hand' with demands for more money to secure the Chagos Islands, a former top mandarin has ...

A former Foreign Office official has urged Sir Keir Starmer to reject demands from Mauritius for more money in talks over the ...

Britain has been asked to pay up billions of pounds of taxpayers' cash as part of the Chagos Islands surrender, it has ...

The opposition Progressive Alliance defeated the outgoing government’s Lepep coalition in the Mauritian elections held on 10 November 2024. The results are indisputable. With 62% of the vote, the ...

Shadow foreign secretary Dame Priti Patel said ‘Starmer and Lammy need to come to their senses and ditch the deal’ ...

Mauritius Stalls Chagos Islands Deal: Diego Garcia Lease Issue ...

Mauritius is still holding out on a deal to regain control of the strategic Chagos Islands from Britain, despite pressure from the United States which has a key military base there.