The Chagos Islands have today been surrendered to Mauritius alongside a “financial support” package in order to “address wrongs of the past”, the Foreign Office said. Britain will cede sovereignty over the Chagos Archipelago, including Diego Garcia – which plays host to a joint UK-US military base – but it will retain the facility on a 99-year lease. The surrender sparked fears over fellow British Overseas Territories (BOTs), the Falkland Islands and Gibraltar – though on the latter, GB News understands that officials are steering clear of the issue, and are confident in the UK Government’s ab…