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

Britain and Mauritius are finalizing a deal to transfer sovereignty over the Chagos Islands, a U.K. territory that is home to ...

Sir Keir Starmer has been accused of “one of the worst foreign policy failures in years” after Donald Trump signed off the deal for Britain to give away the Chagos Islands to Mauritius.

Trump signed off on Chagos when he met Starmer in the White House (Simon ... ruling that the archipelago belongs to Mauritius, which critics point out is not binding on the UK.

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

In recent years, non-binding UN rulings have declared British control unlawful and backed Mauritius’ claim to the territory. But rather than defend our sovereignty, Starmer’s government has ...

Picture: Getty US President Mr Trump indicated his backing for the deal during Sir Keir Starmer's visit to Washington in February ... but a change of administration in Mauritius and the return of Mr ...

Keir Starmer has been told he is “running out of excuses” to press ahead with the controversial deal to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. It comes after a minister admitted that ...

Donald Trump has signed off on Keir Starmer's surrender of the Chagos ... that the planned surrender of the islands to China ally Mauritius risked undermining the UK’s relationship with the ...

Under the pact, Britain is expected to pay Mauritius £90million a year for 99 years to maintain a lease on the key military base at Diego GarciaCredit: PA PM Keir Starmer’s spokesman said the ...