A friend of the PM's who campaigns in favour of Britain handing the islands to Mauritius previously made the argument.

Sir Keir Starmer’s “national security” justification for handing over the Chagos islands was proposed by one of his closest friends, who represented Mauritius in a case against the UK ...

A top-secret satellite system used to direct British and US nuclear missiles would be compromised if Keir Starmer signs off a ...

Former Conservative security minister Tom Tugendhat rejects comments by the Prime Minister's official spokesman.

If Britain wants to remain a reliable partner in our security alliance, it must be willing to defend its sovereignty. As much ...

A senior advisor to President Donald Trump has revealed that the US is "reviewing" the UK’s negotiations with Mauritius over ...

Starmer: Chagos deal necessary to give legal certainty for Diego Garcia base - Sir Keir Starmer clashed with Tory leader Kemi ...

A satellite communications system used by the US and UK to run military operations is central to efforts by Britain to ...

Sir Keir Starmer has defended the controversial Chagos Islands deal after the Conservative leader branded it an "immoral ...

Sir Keir Starmer warned national security could be put at risk without a deal to give “legal certainty” over the status of the Chagos Islands and the strategically important Diego Garcia military base ...

With reports the UK and Mauritius have agreed new terms on the Indian Ocean archipelago, a White House spokesperson told The Independent the US president has not given it his blessing ...