Plans to hand over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius will return to the Commons, after the House of Lords ...

The UK has agreed to pay Mauritius at least £120 million annually during the 99-year agreement to lease back the site ...

Former shadow attorney general says ministers are ‘forgetting their responsibility towards the marine life on the islands’ ...

Sir Keir Starmer has suffered a huge blow over the government’s controversial move to hand the Chagos Islands to Mauritius.

Peers have backed an amendment, which was led by former military chiefs, which has left Starmer’s controversial Chagos deal ...

Tue, Jan 6, 2026 Patriotic peers have defeated the government four separate times in crucial votes on the Chagos Islands ...

The issue of self-determination and whether Chagossians were entitled to a referendum on the UK’s controversial decision to ...

LONDON — The United Kingdom has signed a deal to hand over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, in an agreement Britain says will also ensure the future of a strategically important U.S.

Sir Keir Starmer’s deal to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius has been dealt a blow in the House of Lords. On Monday ...