Afghan refugees need help now, not in a few years. Britain’s asylum system is shameful | Mary Atkinson

A grindingly slow bureaucratic machine crushes asylum seekers, and the borders bill will only make things worseHorrifying scenes are unfolding in Afghanistan. Taliban forces are reportedly going door to door, making blacklists of anyone who has worked …

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‘Devastating’: how UK’s foreign aid cuts could hurt the world’s poorest

Data analysis highlights the human cost if thousands of overseas projects lose fundingExperts have warned of “devastating” consequences of the UK’s foreign aid cuts after Guardian analysis revealed the UK is cutting funding at a time when major recipie…

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Afghans denied visas despite working with Australia to be prioritised in humanitarian intake

Some of the workers were refused visas on technicalities such as being contractors rather than direct employees, or not applying in timeGet our free news app; get our morning email briefingDozens of Afghan nationals who worked with Australia in Afghani…

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UK evacuation from Afghanistan ‘down to hours not weeks’

Defence secretary says British evacuation effort cannot continue once US troops leave KabulThe British effort to evacuate people by air from Kabul is “down to hours now, not weeks”, the defence secretary, Ben Wallace, has said.He admitted there was no …

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