The prime minister is facing mounting pressure as the rumoured £9bn of payments to the East African country could increase.

The UK government is working with Mauritius to finalise a deal on the future of the Chagos Islands, Downing Street has said.

MPs have slammed Labour’s “disregard” for the environmental consequences of their Chagos Islands surrender. Minister Baroness ...

Sir Keir Starmer has been accused of “one of the worst foreign policy failures in years” after Donald Trump signed off the ...

U.S. President Donald Trump said he was speaking to the U.K. about a potential deal between Britain and Mauritius to transfer ...

Britain and Mauritius are close to finalizing a sovereignty transfer deal for the Chagos Islands, an area with a significant ...

The crux of Mauritius’s argument is that the Chagos Islands were administered from ... he should stop chasing whimsies and enter negotiations to buy the one piece of crucial real estate that ...

A new future for the Chagos is approaching. On April 1st a British government spokesman said that Britain was finalising a ...

Donald Trump has signed off the controversial Chagos deal - but you won't hear the government shouting about it, in case the ...

But negotiations have stalled ... I want to stay British and I also want the right to return to the Chagos Islands.” The women's lawyers have sent a legal letter to the U.K.'s Foreign ...

Chagos Islands negotiations may see the UK hand over more than the rumoured £9billion as Mauritius reportedly demands a larger sum. In a last-minute attempt to score a better deal from the UK ...

The plan to hand over control of the Chagos Islands, officially known as the British Indian Ocean Territory, was announced last October following negotiations with then-Mauritian leader Pravind ...