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British-Iranian Morad Tahbaz returned to Tehran prison
Family says he was taken from home in Iranian capital by armed guards only 48 hours after being released
British-Iranian Morad Tahbaz returned to Tehran prison
Family says he was taken from home in Iranian capital by armed guards only 48 hours after being released
‘No light at the end of the tunnel’: Americans join Hong Kong’s business exodus
Worsening Sino-US ties, strict Covid rules and the crackdown on dissent have dented the territory’s fabled allure as a business hub, say expats
Covid: No new measures in England but we rule nothing out, says PM
The government needs to "reserve the possibility" of bringing in new Covid rules in England as cases of the Omicron variant surge before Christmas, the prime minister has said.
Comments on "Human Intelligence in a Digital Age" - A brilliant Speech by MI6 Chief Richard Moore, and the elephants neglected in the room
Justified compliments about Mr. Moore's speech have been spread extensively and appropriately in the pages of many newspapers, but I would like to remark on precisely what I think was missing in the speech. Missing, not necessarily becau...
As Arab leaders gather in Saudi Arabia King Salman’s absence looms large
With the king barely seen for 20 months, the crown prince is holding the reins of power – and unbothered by who knows it
Whistleblower accuses UK of manipulation to save face during Afghan pull back
Thousands of emails about Afghans seeking help after the Taliban takeover were marked as read as part of a “public relations” effort to allow the UK government to claim there were no unread messages, a whistleblower has said.
UK’s Raab ‘proud’ of Kabul evacuations, blames chaos on US
In response to whistleblower allegations, former British foreign secretary Dominic Raab has praised the “Herculean” evacuation from Afghanistan and said the UK was dependent on the US timetable.
Saudi teenager who faced death for murder has conviction overturned
A Saudi teenager, who was facing the death penalty for a murder he was accused of committing aged 14 has had his conviction overturned after four years but now must face a retrial
Julian Assange allowed to marry partner Stella Moris in jail
Couple who met while WikiLeaks founder was living in Ecuadorian embassy given permission to wed by Belmarsh governor
‘President had set his mind on it’: UK Foreign Affairs Committee chairman says US made ‘mistake’ with Afghanistan withdrawal
Tom Tugendhat, chairman of the UK's Foreign Affairs Committee, criticized the United States’ withdrawal from Afghanistan, calling it a “mistake” and blaming President Joe Biden's increased focus on other regions.
Ransomware attacks in UK have doubled in a year, says GCHQ boss
Jeremy Fleming says ransomware is proliferating as it is ‘largely uncontested’ and highly profitable
UK govt must crack down on apps promoting extremism, Labour leader Starmer says, taking special aim at Telegram
The UK government must do more to crack down on platforms that fail to tackle violent content online, Labour Party leader Sir Keir Starmer has said, taking special aim at messenger app Telegram.
Why rush to audit stimulus? Premier suggests collusion
Premier Andrew Fahie has questioned the apparent ‘rush’ to execute an audit of his government’s COVID-19 stimulus grants, arguing that ulterior motives may have been afoot.
UK Justice Minister Rapped For Wrong 'Misogyny' Definition
"I don't think that criminalising those sorts of things will deal with the problem that we have got at the heart of the Sarah Everard case," Dominic Raab said.
Boris Johnson lays groundwork for general election with ruthless reshuffle
Cabinet reshuffle clears out failing ministers and rewards those with positive publicity
UK Moves Foreign Secretary To Deputy PM In Cabinet Reshuffle
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson had faced calls to sack Dominic Raab after he went on holiday in Crete as the Taliban advanced on Kabul
Who is on the move in Boris Johnson’s cabinet reshuffle?
What we know so far about who is in and who is out of key positions in the UK government
UK Reshuffles Cabinet For Post-Pandemic Recovery
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab, who deputised as premier last April when Johnson was in intensive care with COVID-19, has faced sustained criticism for his handling of the Afghanistan crisis.
Afghanistan: First foreigners fly out of Kabul since US pull-out
Dozens of international passengers - including UK citizens - have flown out of Kabul in the first such flight since US forces left the country.
UK announces new sanctions against Myanmar
The UK announced new Myanmar sanctions, saying it was targeting a key business associate of the military government for providing arms and financial support following a coup.
UK PM Vows To Get 311 Afghan Support Staff Out Of Afghanistan
Addressing parliament, Prime Minister Boris Johnson failed to answer a question on how many British-Afghans remained after a hurried Western airlift was ended.
Professional Soldier vs Corrupt Idiot: Gen Sir Nick Carter. hits back at Raab’s suggestion of flawed intelligence, saying ‘it was entirely possible’ Afghan government would fall
Britain’s most senior military officer, Gen Sir Nick Carter, has hit back at suggestions from the foreign secretary, Dominic Raab, that intelligence was flawed about the strength of the Taliban.
All the idiots "Got It Wrong" On Taliban's Lightning Takeover Of Afghanistan: British Army Chief. Only Julian Assange, Lee Kuan Yew and the rest of the world saw it right
"It was the pace of it that surprised us and I don't think we realised quite what the Taliban were up to," Britain's chief of the defence staff, General Nick Carter told the BBC.
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