Afghanistan: UK’s Kabul evacuation ends today, says military
Craig TaylorIt is “heartbreaking” not to have been able to evacuate everyone, says the head of the armed forces. BBC News – UK
UK News
Afghanistan: Evacuation will continue despite Kabul attack, says PM
Boris Johnson calls the attack “barbaric” and “despicable”, and promises to continue UK operations. BBC News – UK
Covid infection protection waning in double jabbed
Experts say it is to be expected and boosters may be needed, at least for some people, ahead of winter. BBC News – UK
Afghanistan: PM to urge G7 leaders to step up support for refugees
Boris Johnson will also ask the US to delay the withdrawal of its troops, at a virtual meeting of the G7. BBC News – UK
Afghanistan: Kabul evacuation gathering pace, says ambassador
More than 5,000 people have so far been airlifted out of Afghanistan on British flights, ambassador says. BBC News – UK
Covid: CO2 monitors pledged to aid school ventilation
Schools in England are to be given CO2 monitors to as part of plans to limit the spread of Covid. BBC News – UK