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Diego Garcia, one of the Chagos Islands, has been a UK and US airbase since the 1960s - Getty Russia has pushed for Mauritius to take control of the Chagos Islands from Britain. Moscow’s support for ...

DONALD Trump cannot buy the Chagos Islands to unblock Britain’s stalled Mauritius deal, a minister declared today. The warning comes as the future of the strategic Indian Ocean archipelago remains ...

Labour has told Donald Trump he cannot purchase the Chagos Islands to stop the "surrender" deal from being forced through.

Tribunal rules that Home Office wrongly cut off access to public funds for three Tamils rescued by Royal Navy in 2021 ...