Britain is languishing in 21st place in new "financial freedom" rankings while Mauritius - which will reap billions in benefits as a result of the deal which sees it regain sovereignty of the Chagos ...

The tiny Indian Ocean nation is tied with Monaco at the head of Nomad Capitalist's  Freedom Index 2025 after announcing plans ...

The remnants of Britain’s once mighty empire still give the mother country more than a few headaches. Britain, which once ...

RAF Ascension Island is jointly operated by the UK's Royal Air Force (RAF) and the United States Space Force (USSF). Featuring an airfield humorously named 'Wideawake Airfield' after a colony of loud ...

Dame Priti Patel asked whether ministers ‘are afraid’ of Labour backbenchers, who might ‘force them into another embarrassing U-turn’.

The UK is not required to seek permission from Mauritius before taking military action from Diego Garcia—only to notify them afterwards, the Armed Forces Minister Luke Pollard clarified.

Chagos deal cost is ‘going rate for best defensive real estate’, says ex-FO boss The UK has agreed to pay Mauritius at least £120 million a year to lease back the Diego Garcia base post-handover.

The UK has agreed to pay Mauritius at least £120 million a year to lease back the Diego Garcia base post-handover.

The Justice Department says it intends to try Kilmar Abrego Garcia on federal smuggling charges in Tennessee before it moves to deport him, addressing fears that he could be expelled again from the ...

Chagossians, backed by allies in Mauritius and beyond, are continuing their struggle for the right to return to Diego Garcia, for the reconstruction of Chagossian society in Chagos, and for full ...