Displaced islanders watched in despair Thursday as the government announced it was formally transferring the Chagos Islands’ sovereignty to Mauritius
Chagos islanders fear they will never get to go home after UK’s Mauritius deal

Related Post

Three in 10 children living in poverty, ‘shameful’ record figures show
At least 200,000 more children were living in poverty in the UK in 2024 compared to 2023, latest figures show ...

Man admits murdering ‘beautiful caring’ university lecturer in Plymouth
Paul Antony Butler pleaded guilty to murdering Claire Chick during an incident in Plymouth in January ...

Cows ‘beaten and left in squalid conditions’ at farm used by UK’s largest milk producer
Staff involved at Lowfields Farm no longer work at the dairy farm ...

Pope’s final words of thanks to nurse revealed as funeral plans begin
Prince William will attend funeral at Vatican on behalf of King Charles ...

Sewage spilled into England’s rivers and seas for 3.6 million hours last year
Labour has called the figure ‘disgraceful’ ...

New 3D scan of Titanic reveals details of doomed ship’s final hours
The latest scan suggests that engineers worked until the very end to keep the lights on ...

Mapped: UK weather to see off bank holiday rain with temperatures to soar up to 25C
London will be even hotter than Rabat, the capital city of Morocco, and Palermo in Sicily on Friday ...

UK’s oldest Indian restaurant under threat in row with Crown Estate
Restaurant which catered for Queen Elizabeth II accuses Crown Estate ‘cultural philistinism’ over eviction bid ...

Resident doctors start receiving ballots for strike action
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has urged doctors in England to ‘vote no’ ...

Bridget Phillipson tells critics to ‘leave London for a change’ to see scale of schools crisis as reform row escalates
The education secretary has become embroiled in a war of words over her school reforms ...