It is unclear what the US stance on the deal is exactly, but last year, before he was in office, Secretary of State Marco ...

The current deal involves Britain paying Mauritius £90 million a year for 99 years to maintain control of the US military ...

The UK has asked for "strong protections" for a joint UK-US military base on the Chagos Islands. Britain agreed last year to ...

The archipelago is home to a joint US-UK military base, a strategically important military asset in the Indian Ocean.

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

Exclusive: Communications minister Sir Christopher Bryant has rubbished claims that satellite communication could be removed ...

Sir Chris Bryant appears to undermine the PM’s case for the controversial move after saying a UN body could not close ...

As part of the £90 million a year expected to be paid to Mauritius to keep control of the base, Sir Keir has promised a ...

A British minister denied on Wednesday media reports that the government could end up paying billions of pounds more to ...

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

The Tory leader says Labour's negotiations could cost the UK billions; the prime minister questions whether Badenoch has been ...

The PM's reasoning of national security for his Chagos Islands deal has been "blown out of the water" by one of his own - as ...