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 ...

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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 ...

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.

Mauritius's deputy prime minister has hinted that negotiations with the UK over the future of the Chagos Islands are being ...

Mauritius' newly elected Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam has said the deal his predecessor negotiated with the UK over the future of the Chagos Islands isn't good enough. Britain agreed to ...