In March 2013, the people of the Falkland Islands went to the polls. With a turnout of 92%, 99.8% of the electorate voted to ...

Two British women born on Diego Garcia are prepared to bring legal action over the plans to cede sovereignty over the islands ...

Conservation and research here is almost entirely reliant on grant funding from the UK government through a scheme for ...

British Members or Parliament continued to discuss the implementation of publicly accessible beneficial ownership registers ...

One of the women bringing legal action against the Government said "the British government is repeating the same mistakes ...

Marine charter companies in the USVI should prepare to pay more to take passengers to the BVI, said Lieutenant Governor ...

Looking for the perfect place to drop off the map on a solo travel trip? Head to one of the best islands in the Caribbean.

China has built up economic and military ties across the Indian Ocean. The region holds 40% of the world’s offshore oil and ...

South Georgia has been in the headlines after the world's largest iceberg ran aground off its coast amid concerns it could ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

and there's a hidden gem of an island that should top your travel list – a place few have ventured to. St Helena, a stunning British territory situated between Africa and Brazil in the South ...

The group has a station in South Georgia, which is a British territory. The iceberg looks like a "towering ... a possible ...