Following Keir Starmer shelving handover legislation, the Foreign Minister of Mauritius has pledged its commitment to regaining full control of the Chagos Islands. This move signals escalating international diplomatic efforts over the disputed territory.

<p>Mauritian foreign minister pledges to ‘spare no effort’ to regain control of islands, as US fails to give approval of deal </p><p>A senior official in Mauritius’ government has vowed that the Chagos Islands will be “decolonised” after Keir Starmer was forced to shelve legislation to hand the islands back to Mauritius.</p><p>On Friday, UK government officials acknowledged that they had run out of time to pass legislation within the current parliamentary session, which ends in the coming weeks,...