Chagos Islands deal will see Mauritius ‘receive £35bn over 99 years’ - Dame Priti Patel has accused ministers of trying to ...

The sliteye shark has been recorded for the first time on the Great Chagos Bank, the world's largest coral atoll ...

LABOUR is under fire for masking the true cost of handing the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. Taxpayers will spend £34.7million ...

Large ocean animals can be protected throughout much of their lifecycle by huge Marine Protected Areas (MPAs), new research ...

Giving away the Indian Ocean archipelago to the east African nation will cost £35 billion, Whitehall estimates suggest ...

Scientists tracked sea turtles, manta rays and seabirds – all of which travel far and wide to forage, breed and migrate – in ...

Oct. 3 (UPI) -- The United Kingdom says it has reached a "historic" deal to cede the Chagos Archipelago in the Indian Ocean to the Republic of Mauritius, thus surrendering the final colony of ...

The Chagos Archipelago became a British territory in 1814. In 1965, the U.K. formally separated the islands from its then-colony Mauritius, before Mauritius gained independence three years later.

Ordinarily, this is a daunting task when there are so many competing objectives and so much background noise in parliament. On the Chagos Archipelago issue however, the stakes might be high enough – ...

A former inhabitant of the Chagos Archipelago—expelled when the U.S. built its military base there in the early 1970s—and his granddaughter in Port Louis, Mauritius.

Conservative shadow foreign secretary Dame Priti Patel accused ministers of trying to ‘cover up’ the cost of ceding the ...