Far from historical oddities, Britain’s crown dependencies and overseas territories make an important contribution to the United Kingdom – and Brexit provides an opportunity to unleash even more of ...

The UK has handed sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius after decades of negotiations. The Indian Ocean archipelago had been a British island territory for over half a century, and now ...

The Duke of Cambridge has told British Overseas Territories they are “on the front line” of climate change. Prince William called for pressure to be kept up on world leaders to combat climate change ...

The sun is setting — literally, this time — on the British Empire. That’s the upshot of Prime Minister Starmer’s handover of the Chagos Islands to Britain’s former Indian Ocean colony, Mauritius.

King Charles III has ascended to the British throne following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest ruling monarch. In addition to being king of the United Kingdom (UK), Charles also ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Tax havens such as Bermuda and the Cayman Islands will work more closely with Britain and other European countries to fight tax evasion, British finance minister George Osborne said ...

Sky's Ed Conway writes that while the dust is yet to settle on an extraordinary budget process, it is already clear that ...

Britain has warned Russia that it's ready to deal with any incursions into its territory after the spy ship Yantar was ...

PARIS (Reuters) - Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy, who is attempting a political comeback before next year's election, said on Saturday that Britain should open an asylum centre on its ...