It is a rare occurrence, but sometimes a politician is offered an unexpected escape route from a difficult situation, and the ...

Sir Keir Starmer’s Chagos islands deal has been delayed after the threat of defeat in the Lords. Ministers have been forced ...

The Government says it will hand over the Chagos Islands including a military base, and then spend £34 billion to lease it ...

P-8A Poseidon from Commander, Task Force (CTF) 72 joined an Indian Navy MPRA P-8I for a bilateral combined detachment and ...

The Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill aims to implement in UK law certain provisions of the treaty signed in May 2025 between the UK and Mauritius agreeing the status ...

Sir Keir Starmer’s decision to give up the Chagos Islands is a “sneaky agreement” that Donald Trump must block, the leader of a Chagos citizens’ group has said. Vanessa Calou, the co-head of the ...

Given Labour’s huge majority in the House of Commons there is very little either House can actually do to slow down or stop the Chagos surrender bill. The bilateral deal is already signed, sealed and ...

The Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill follows a treaty signed by the UK Government in May to cede the territory.