Boris Johnson
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Afghanistan: what does each nation hope to get out of the G7 meeting?
Analysis: Tuesday’s meeting called by Boris Johnson may include postmortem on Joe Biden’s handling of crisisTh…
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Johnson to urge Biden to keep US troops at Kabul airport after 31 August
PM’s request to be made at G7 summit as Taliban increases grip on access to flightsBoris Johnson will lobby Jo…
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‘Global Britain’ badly needs a new driver at the wheel | William Keegan
The UK’s feebleness abroad and supply-chain problems at home show how absurd the Brexiters’ dream of a transfo…
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Afghans face catastrophe without urgent aid, UN warns
As deaths are reported in crush at Kabul airport, Keir Starmer leads calls for Dominic Raab to resign over UK’…
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Too little, too late: why it was panic stations in Whitehall as Kabul fell
How the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan precipitated a political one at the heart of UK governmentOn Thursd…
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‘Please help get us out’: plight of Afghan chef who worked at British embassy
Family appeals to Boris Johnson in case that raises questions about criteria for evacuationAn Afghan man who w…
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‘I wouldn’t stay on holiday whilst Kabul was falling’: Starmer slams Johnson in Commons – video
Keir Starmer, the Labour leader, has castigated the government over its reaction to events unfolding in Afghan…
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‘Where is Global Britain on streets of Kabul?’: Theresa May blasts UK failure in Afghanistan – video
The former prime minister Theresa May has suggested her successor, Boris Johnson, had hoped 'on a wing and a p…
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UK troops could not have remained in Afghanistan, PM tells MPs
PM says military defence of Afghanistan was not possible in absence of ‘American might’ Afghanistan live news:…
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Afghanistan crisis: Johnson took holiday as Kabul was about to fall
Former senior military and security figures say PM’s decision to depart was ‘dereliction of duty’Afghanistan l…
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The Guardian view on Afghanistan: unnecessary suffering | Editorial
A reckless western withdrawal timetable has let a people downEarlier this year, a bipartisan panel appointed b…
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Boris Johnson under pressure to set up resettlement scheme for Afghans
Tories and Labour MPs call for asylum in UK for refugees amid fears high-profile women will be targetedFollow …
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Swift Taliban takeover proves US and UK analysis badly wrong
Analysis: Joe Biden and Boris Johnson five weeks ago claimed Afghan government would not fall so easilyDespera…
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Kabul falls to the Taliban as thousands of Afghans try to flee – video report
The Taliban has declared that Afghanistan is under their control after they took over the presidenti…
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Afghanistan: western leaders react to Taliban takeover of Kabul – video
Leaders from the US, UK, Australia, New Zealand and Canada have reacted to the news that the Taliban has begun…