Concerns have been raised over the future of the Falkland Islands after the UK gave up control of a remote archipelago, sparking anger from indigenous campaigners and MPs. In a move that has since been dubbed a “strategic disaster”,

Other large British Overseas Territories include the Cayman Islands, Bermuda, Gibraltar, the British Virgin Islands and Anguilla. Although debate about decolonisation and sovereignty continues, most of these nations do not look set to change hands anytime soon.

The territory claimed by the UK overlaps the Antarctic claims of Argentina (Argentine Antarctica) and Chile (Chilean Antarctic Territory), but is recognised by Australia, France, New Zealand and Norway, whom all have territorial claims of their own on the continent.