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A fortunate few who fled Afghanistan were flown to freedom while others were forced to walk for days to escape the Taliban

Government hotel bill for Afghanistan refugees is £1 million a day People

Clear guidance can help avoid sanctions errors - Stacy Keen Columnists

UK Government needs to ‘radically increase’ Afghan resettlement scheme World

How the Taliban regime has had to ask for international help after earthquake World

An astonishingly brave account of Afghan refugees' journey – Laura Waddell Columnists

Former BBC journalist detained in Afghanistan by Taliban World

West needs to accept the Taliban rules Afghanistan, says former UK defence chief Politics

Long-awaited Afghan resettlement scheme grants leave to remain to first family Politics

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Afghanistan chief opens up on becoming a refugee in Scotland Politics

Dominic Raab blamed for ‘dysfunctional and chaotic’ Afghanistan evacuation Politics

Whistleblower reveals UK Government ‘failures’ over Afghanistan evacuation Read This

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UK Government plea to councils and businesses to help resettle evacuated Afghans Politics

British Army wants to recruit more women People

Johnson's reshuffle shows his government is proudly populist – Ayesha Hazarika Columnists

Taliban flag raised over Afghanistan presidential palace Politics

9/11 anniversary and why we should become 'patriots of humanity' - Henry McLeish Opinion

How a Taliban victory in Afghanistan has changed the geopolitical map - Roddy Go... Columnists

Sketch: Johnson pledges to tackle Afghanistan email backlog 'by close of play' Politics

Ex-MI6 chief says Afghanistan withdrawal 'unnecessarily messy' Politics

Raab insists on 'widespread surprise' at pace of Taliban takeover in Afghanistan Politics

UK embassy could reopen within weeks following Taliban negotiations Politics

Glasgow forward fought Taliban and says troop withdrawal is ‘frustrating’ Rugby Union

UK and Taliban in talks over further evacuations World

British forces prepared to launch air strikes against IS World

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Pen Farthing ‘couldn’t let dogs be shot by the Taliban’ and says one was stabbed... Read This

Scottish Afghan charity says its trapped workers are still to be evacuated People

Scottish government is committed to creating a Peace Institute – Angus Robertson Columnists

UK a 'long way' from giving diplomatic recognition to Taliban in Afghanistan Politics

Why UK may not be as big-hearted towards refugees as it clams – Ian Swanson Columnists

A shameful end to a noble cause Opinion

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At least 90 killed and 150 injured in 'barbaric' attack at Kabul Airport World

Who are the Taliban and what's happening in Afghanistan? World

End of kite-flying in Afghanistan is symbol of lost freedom – Christine Grahame Columnists

‘Highly lethal’ terror attack could strike Kabul within hours, minister warns World

Council to vote on resettlement of Afghan refugees in Edinburgh Politics

Analysis: Dominic Raab explains the ‘sea was closed’, but little else Politics

Foreign Secretary defends remaining on holiday as Taliban took Kabul Politics

Linda Norgrove Foundation fears Afghan staff will be ‘left to the wolves’ People

Analysis: The G7 agree to ask the Taliban to be nice so that's all sorted Politics

US will not keep troops in Afghanistan past August 31 News

Scots aid worker faces being part of Taliban security convoy People

Boris Johnson to urge G7 to step up support for Afghanistan Politics

Scots troops prepare for deployment to Afghanistan amid Taliban warning Politics

Are Keynes' 'animal spirits' driving Afghan refugee numbers policy? - Readers Le... Letters

Blair says UK has 'moral obligation to stay in Afghanistan for evacuation' Politics

Nato must now reflect on its greatest defeat – Alyn Smith and Stewart McDonald Columnists

UK must not desert Afghan refugees fleeing the Taliban – Christine Jardine MP Columnists

Taliban are not only ones to endanger women because of their sex – Susan Dalgety Columnists

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