Cabinet Reshuffle: Ben Wallace Continues As Defence Secretary
The former British Army officer has already been in the post for more than two years.
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Afghanistan Ex-Defence Minister: China, Russia And Iran 'Laughing Their Socks Off' After Afghanistan Withdrawal
Lord Robathan also said that the down-sizing of the Armed Forces to its lowest level since 1714 is "bonkers".
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Politics Send In The Army: Lib Dems Want Troops To Help Avoid Christmas Food Shortage
The Government has been criticised for exacerbating worker shortages by introducing a new immigration system during a pandemic.
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Afghanistan Afghanistan: Armed Forces Chief Denies Failure In Military Intelligence
General Sir Nick Carter has said "everybody got it wrong" over the pace of the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan.
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Afghanistan Raab: 'Widespread Surprise' At Pace Of Taliban Takeover
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab made the comment while visiting Pakistan on a diplomatic mission regarding the Afghanistan crisis.
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Afghanistan Afghanistan: Armed Forces Should Be 'Very Proud' Of Airlift Efforts, PM Says
Boris Johnson made an address to troops who have returned from Kabul, at Merville Barracks in Colchester, Essex.
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Afghanistan UK And Taliban In Talks Over Allowing People To Leave Afghanistan
The Prime Minister's special representative for Afghan transition is meeting with "senior Taliban representatives".
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Afghanistan Veteran Calls For Donations To Help Afghans Relocating To UK
Veterans' groups are campaigning to help people who made it onto evacuation flights, but left everything they had, behind.
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Afghanistan Afghanistan: What Other Options Are There For Those Fleeing The Taliban?
What is next for those desperate to escape Taliban rule and retribution for working with international forces?
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Afghanistan Afghanistan: Interpreter's Fear As He And Family Hide From Taliban In Kabul
For many unable to reach the airport in time, the nightmare is just beginning.
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Afghanistan Afghanistan: What's Next For Afghans Left Behind?
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said earlier the UK evacuation mission effort had entered its final stages.
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Afghanistan Afghanistan: Two British Adults And Child Among Victims Of Kabul Airport Attack
At least 13 US service personnel were killed in the attack at Kabul airport which also injured more than 150 people.
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Afghanistan Defence Secretary Hits Out At Supporters Of Animal Rescuer In Kabul
Ben Wallace says supporters of ex-Marine Pen Farthing have 'taken up too much time" in Kabul evacuation effort.
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Afghanistan Afghanistan: PM Says UK Evacuations To Go On After 'Barbaric' Kabul Blast Deaths
Boris Johnson was speaking after several explosions near Afghanistan's Kabul airport, which killed US service personnel and Afghans.
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Afghanistan Defence Secretary Speaks Out On Afghanistan 'Falsehoods' And 'Bullying'
Ben Wallace has posted a series of tweets, including stating: "No-one, at any stage, has blocked a flight."
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Afghanistan Fresh Hope For Ex-Marine Pen Farthing's Kabul Airlift For Shelter Staff And Animals
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has said Pen Farthing, his staff and animals will be able to leave on their chartered flight.