London will not decide until next year whether to lift its threat to impose direct rule on the Virgin Islands, according to ...

Any future arrivals to the Chagos Islands, of which Diego Garcia is the largest and most well-known as it houses a crucial UK ...

Exclusive: The Independent understands America’s new president-elect is seeking legal advice from Pentagon to challenge ...

A key negotiator of the Good Friday Agreement has been appointed as the Prime Minister’s new national security adviser.

A group fighting for the rights of Britain's overseas territories have written to Donald Trump's new cabinet members to ...

simulate scenarios and gather best practices to be shared with fellow British Overseas Territories. The exercise was coordinated with the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), the ...

Nigel Farage is planning to raise Labour’s disastrous Chagos Islands decision with Donald Trump, it has emerged. The Reform ...

Around 90 per cent of islands' fisheries products are destined for the EU - but Brexit leaves them paying £15m of tariffs a ...

Labour has been blasted for "betraying" the Chagos Islanders after failing to invite a representative from the archipelago to lay a wreath at the Cenotaph on Remembrance Sunday. The islands are ...

“Mr Powell’s previous comments about the unimportance of British overseas territories are extremely concerning and many will ...