Foreign Office minister Stephen Doughty said foreign forces are prohibited from building bases in the archipelago as part of ...

Given Labour’s huge majority in the House of Commons there is very little either House can actually do to slow down or stop ...

India and Mauritius agreed on setting up a satellite tracking station near the US-UK strategic base Diego Garcia on the ...

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

Labour minister Stephen Doughty tore into Nigel Farage in the House of Commons after the Reform leader hit out at the Chagos ...

The UK government is facing calls to support Chagos Islanders who need temporary housing after a surge of them arrived in the ...

The London borough of Hillingdon has applied for exceptional financial support from central government, partially as a result ...

As the Chagos Islands deal returns to the Commons, the Standard's Chief Political Correspondent, Rachael Burford, joins us to ...

A Labour minister has slammed Nigel Farage for using ‘talking points right from the Kremlin’ as the pair clashed over ...

In 2024, the United Kingdom agreed to possibly one of the worst real estate deals in recorded history. It agreed to give Mauritius, a small country in the Indian Ocean, ownership of the Chagos Islands ...

Conservative MPs will launch a last-ditch attempt to block the Chagos Islands deal next week due to fears it will be used by ...

The PM’s Chagos giveaway has brought an influx of islanders to Heathrow — leaving Hillingdon council in crisis ...