As autumn weather rolls in across the UK, thousands of holidaymakers are eyeing up Mauritius, the small island nation in the Indian Ocean that offers year-round sunshine, turquoise seas and average...

Sir Keir Starmer’s plan for the Chagos Islands will cost 10 times more than he said, according to official figures.The Government’s own estimate for handing over the British Indian Ocean...

A British mother who has been charged with attempting to smuggle cannabis into Mauritius, allegedly hiding it in her six-year-old son's luggage, is reportedly being detained in the island...

Britain could soon be in the firing line for international climate lawsuits after a major legal opinion from the UN’s top court cleared the way for countries to be held accountable over their...

Top UN court says countries can sue each other over climate change28 minutes agoEsme Stallard and Georgina RannardBBC News Climate and ScienceGetty ImagesA landmark decision by a top UN court has...

Britain is languishing in 21st place in new “financial freedom” rankings while Mauritius – which will reap billions in benefits as a result of the deal which sees it regain sovereignty of the...

Duchess Sophie nearly died twice in her agonising race to become a mother, a new biography has revealed. Sophie, 60, and Prince Edward, 61, have since welcomed two children – Lady Louise Windsor,...

Yet again, this Labour government is taking aim at British pensioners. This time, Rachel Reeves has the state pension in her crosshairs, dragging millions of our poorest OAPs into a tax trap,...

Africa is the world's second largest continent and it's getting increasingly popular with tourists. It's easy to see why. Visitors always rave about the beauty of Mauritius or Zanzibar as well as...

A British boy was arrested on suspicion of smuggling part of a £1.6million haul of drugs found in Mauritius. The six-year-old was stopped along with his mum and five other Brits by customs officials...

The Government’s controversial deal to relinquish sovereignty of the Chagos Islands could limit the United States’ ability to intervene in the Iran and Israel conflict. Under the terms of the...

Is the UK about to get dragged into Iran-Israel conflict?1 hour agoFrank GardnerBBC Security CorrespondentGetty ImagesIs this, some will be wondering, 2003 all over again? In 2003 Britain joined the...

Donald Trump sensationally threatened to respond to any attack by Iran on the US with "the full strength and might of the US Armed Forces" as tensions in the Middle East racheted up.In a post on...