Chagos Islands5 days agoDeportation of Chagos Islanders blocked by judgeA court upholds a challenge about the lawfulness of the orders to remove four men who travelled to the territory.5 days ago5 days agoUK has not given US permission to use RAF bases for Iran strikesIt comes as US President Donald Trump criticises Sir Keir Starmer's deal to hand over the Chagos Islands.5 days ago6 days agoChagossians trying to resettle on islands defy removal orderOne says the British will have to "drag me from my beach" if they want him to leave the Chagos Islands.6 days ago7 days agoUS says it supports UK Chagos Islands dealUS Department of State says it supports the UK's decision to "proceed with its agreement with Mauritius concerning the Chagos archipelago". 7 days ago13 Feb 2026The secretive islands behind the US-UK rowRemote and off-limits to tourists, Chagos is a paradisiacal slice of the tropics that's home to one of the most pristine reef systems on Earth. So why are they controversial?13 Feb 202611 Feb 2026What is the UK's Chagos Islands deal and what has Trump said about it?The president says the UK must "not give away" Diego Garcia, shortly after the US appeared to have backed the deal.11 Feb 20265 Feb 2026Trump backs Chagos handover deal, says No 10It comes after the US president suggested last month he could withdraw his support for the deal.5 Feb 202628 Jan 2026Chagos discussions with US continue, says StarmerThe prime minister says he has discussed the deal with Donald Trump, but there are concerns in Whitehall the US could withdraw support for the agreement.28 Jan 202626 Jan 2026Minister claims 'sabotage' behind Chagos debate delayThe Conservatives have raised further concerns after Donald Trump described the agreement as a "great act of stupidity".26 Jan 2026...