Sir Keir Starmer has told the Mauritian leader that the deal to give away the Chagos Islands must not aid China’s “malign influence”. The Prime Minister also urged Mauritius to ensure the ...

Sir Keir Starmer and his Mauritian counterpart have spoken directly for the first time about the Chagos Islands deal. The Prime Minister told Navin Ramgoolam he wants “strong protections” for ...

Reeves replied: "We’re in discussions with the new administration in the United States around the future of Diego Garcia and will set out details in the spending review, as you’d expect." Foreign ...

This is exactly what Britain’s negotiating team secured from their Mauritian counterparts. Per the agreement, the British will be allowed to exercise the powers of a sovereign authority over ...

A senior Mauritian government source told The Independent that a “final draft” of a revised Chagos agreement is now on the table. A second source said the final version of the deal is now ...

The UK must hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, even if Donald Trump scuttles the current proposed agreement, the Mauritian prime minister has said. Navin Ramgoolam has demanded that deal ...