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

The Tory-run council says it expects to spend £2m this year on its legal duty to help homeless British-Chagossians, putting pressure on stretched housing resources and "breaking" its finances.

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

The London borough of Hillingdon has applied for exceptional financial support from central government, partially as a result of housing costs caused by a surge of arrivals of people originating from ...

Asad Mirza [email protected] Reportedly, India has secured an agreement with the government of Mauritius allowing it to ...

Sat, Oct 11, 2025 The arrival of 600 Chagossian migrants in west London since July has pushed Hillingdon Council to the brink ...

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

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 ...

Supporters protest against the Government’s plans to return control of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius - Leon Neal/Getty Images The London borough of Hillingdon has applied for exceptional financial ...

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