Kabul evacuation: No planes leaving empty says UK defence secretary
Craig TaylorDefence Secretary Ben Wallace says “every hour counts”, with up to 10 flights leaving every day. BBC News – UK
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I don’t believe Taliban pledge on women’s rights, Priti Patel says
The bulk of Afghans resettled in the UK will be persecuted minorities, the home secretary says. BBC News – UK
Afghanistan refugees scheme to be detailed by UK government
The new scheme will be aimed at helping those most in need, including women and girls, No 10 says. BBC News – UK
No one wants Afghanistan to become breeding ground for terror – PM
Boris Johnson calls on “like-minded” powers to not recognise any new government without agreement. BBC News – UK
Plymouth shooting: Killer had shotgun permit returned last month
The police watchdog is investigating the decision to give back Jake Davison’s shotgun and certificate. BBC News – UK
Plymouth shooting: Suspected gunman and five others die
A Plymouth MP says one of the victims was a child and more people are being treated in hospital. BBC News – UK