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Boris Johnson was accused of being a pathological liar today after emails revealed he intervened personally to help an animal charity boss friend of his wife flee the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan. The Prime Minister has previously claimed on camera that it was ‘nonsense’ that he intervened to allow Paul ‘Pen’ Farthing and members of … Read more
Afghan interpreter who fled Taliban during fall of Kabul reveals his cousin is being tortured Bakhtiar Shoresh and his family were evacuated to Britain over four months ago But in a video call they learned the cousin, 29, had been arrested and tortured Bakhtiar, 46, admitted seeing his bruised and battered face was ‘heartbreaking’ By … Read more
Airlifted to safety from the Taliban’s clutches – but is this Afghan girls’ football squad all that it seems? Officials claim real team members were left in Kabul to make space for senior players’ friends Afghan girls’ football team that arrived in Britain last month hailed as success 35-member squad, aged 13 to 19, had … Read more
Malala Yousafzai hails rescue flight success as plane carrying dozens of Afghan woman including activists who worked alongside her plus an ex-Government minister and top anti-Taliban lawyer lands in Greece Nobel Prize winner Malala Yousafzai praised a flight that helped Afghan refugees She said the rescue flight to Greece brought ‘hope and safety’ to people fleeing … Read more
Schoolgirls call for Australia to take 20,000 more Afghan refugees trapped under Taliban rule: ‘It is appalling and heartbreaking’ Olivia is one of 700 school children across who wrote to Immigration Minister Demanding a rise in the number of Afghan refugees that can come to Australia The open letter echoes the call from Australian humanitarian … Read more
MCC Foundation want to harness Afghan refugees’ love of cricket to help their families build a better life in the UK… with the future of the sport across Afghanistan under threat following Taliban takeover MCC Foundation hope to use cricket to help Afghan refugees settle in country The Taliban are back in control , threatening … Read more