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

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

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

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

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

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

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 ...

Britain should spend cash on drones for UK army - not on multibillion-pound 'deal' to hand sovereignty of key base to ...

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