THE Chagos Islands are an archipelago (group of islands) that have made headlines after the UK agreed to hand sovereignty over the islands to Mauritius. One of the islands, Diego Garcia, is ...
BRITAIN will not surrender the Falklands or Gibraltar, a Cabinet minister vowed yesterday. Technology Secretary Peter Kyle shut down fears of more land giveaways after his Government agreed to ...
The UK was ceded the territories by the French in 1814. Historically, the islands were administered as part of Britain’s Mauritius colony. But on November 8, 1965, the UK discreetly dismembered the ...