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Afghanistan 'Almost at a place' where all Afghan refugees will be moved out of hotels by end of August, says Mercer
The Veterans Affairs Minister says almost all Afghan refugees that were housed in hotels have now been resettled in permanent accommodation.
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Afghanistan Afghan resettlement schemes are too slow, says cross-party human rights group
Mercer says things could always have been done differently with the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy scheme.
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Afghanistan RAF veteran helping Afghans evicted from hotels describes 'knockback after knockback' in property searches
Matt Simmons set up the community aid organisation Bridge to Unity in the aftermath of the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan.
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Afghanistan Afghan interpreter tells how he was rejected by 64 landlords in one month as hotel eviction deadline looms
Forces News journalist Rosie Laydon reports on Afghan interpreters facing a housing crisis.
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Remembrance Road renamed in honour of soldier killed during war in Afghanistan
A road in Bedworth, Warwickshire, has been named Sergeant Simon Valentine Way.
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Politics Tobias Ellwood faces Defence Committee no confidence vote after Taliban remarks
Mr Ellwood expressed regret and deleted a video in which he praised the Taliban for tackling opium and corruption.
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Politics Tobias Ellwood condemned by Tories for promoting improved relationship with Taliban
Mr Ellwood shared a video on Twitter on Monday calling for the UK to re-open its embassy in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan.
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Afghanistan Vulnerable Afghans could end up homeless, Government warned
As of the end of March, around 8,000 people remained in temporary bridging accommodation, more than half had been there for over a year.
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Politics Joint letter sent to PM Sunak on behalf of 'forgotten Afghans' who fought with UK
Former military chiefs and MPs are calling for an end to the 'disgrace' of Afghan refugees stranded in Pakistan.
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Afghanistan Britain should negotiate with the Taliban and reopen embassy in Kabul, Tobias Ellwood says
The chair of the Defence Select Committee said Britain should reopen its embassy in Kabul and negotiate with the Taliban.
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Afghanistan Afghanistan inquiry allegations relate to conduct of UK special forces – Wallace
The Defence Secretary said the confirmation that the allegations related to the conduct of UK special forces was made in 'exceptional ...
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Afghanistan Service personnel left with 'moral injury' after Afghanistan withdrawal
Op Pitting saw the British military evacuate 15,000 British and eligible Afghan nationals from Kabul following resurgence of the Taliban.
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Afghanistan 'I received threats as a woman and former soldier': Afghan Army officer's terrifying ordeal fleeing the Taliban
"I was not worried about myself, whether they would kill or burn me. I was more worried about my two children as a mother."
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Afghanistan More than 1,200 UK-eligible Afghans housed in Pakistan after fleeing Taliban
The ARAP scheme is to enable those who worked with British military to relocate to UK.
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Veterans Guy Ritchie slams UK handling of Afghan veterans as 'morally reprehensible'
MOD says that 'we will honour' the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy scheme.