Dominic Raab
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John Healey and MPs bask in nauseating non-mea culpas over secret Afghan relocation scheme | John Crace
Commons remain tone deaf as superinjunction lifts lid on data leak and £800m Afghanistan Response RouteI suppo…
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Martin Rowson on questions about the PM’s role in the pet airlift from Kabul – cartoon
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Top civil servant regrets holiday while Afghanistan fell to Taliban
Sir Philip Barton refused to say precisely when Raab had been on holiday in AugustThe head of the diplomatic s…
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The Guardian view on Dominic Raab’s Foreign Office: callous as well as complacent | Editorial
A whistleblower has exposed the extent to which Afghans’ trust in British promises of protection was betrayed …
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Raab rejects whistleblower’s claims over Kabul evacuation
Former foreign secretary defends record, saying UK brought out 15,000 people in two weeksToday’s politics news…
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Whistleblower on UK’s Afghan evacuation: main accusations
Civil servants scrambling to save Afghans were ‘appalled by our chaotic system’ and animals were put above hum…
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Raab’s negligence over Kabul is now clear. If he had any honour, he’d quit | Simon Tisdall
Official cables confirm that the former foreign secretary could have foreseen the chaos of the Afghanistan wit…
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The Taliban are not the only threat to Afghanistan. Aid cuts could undo 20 years of progress
The most vulnerable people will bear the cost of sanctions, as services and the economy collapseWatching Afgha…
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Afghan failures show ‘global Britain’ is just an empty slogan | Letters
Mark Newbury highlights the lack of support for refugees, David Beswick writes of the mismanagement of Afghani…
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Senior Tory demands end to ‘unseemly’ Cabinet row over Afghan crisis
Tobias Ellwood, chair of the defence select committee, says spats are damaging the UK’s global standingBritain…
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Martin Rowson on the possibility of nitrous oxide being criminalised – cartoon
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Yesterday’s war: why Raab did not foresee Afghanistan catastrophe
Analysis: minister’s call log shows he had little interest in Afghanistan, prioritising India and south-east A…
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Dominic Raab seems to contradict PM by saying Taliban takeover was surprise
Foreign secretary says Afghanistan’s fall came ‘faster than anyone anticipated’ during Islamabad visitDominic …
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Afghanistan: Raab hits back as Wallace says he knew ‘game was up’ in July
Labour calls for an end to ‘unseemly infighting at the top of government’ after response to defence secretaryD…
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Evacuations from Kabul may resume ‘in near future’, says Raab
Foreign minister says UK must engage with Taliban in Afghanistan after meeting with Qatari officialsEvacuation…