Ardern locks down New Zealand after single Covid case
New Zealand had stamped out the virus, and has recorded just 26 deaths since the pandemic began.
We didn’t see Taliban takeover coming, Dominic Raab says
The foreign secretary said several nations were “caught off-guard” by the speed of the militant group’s takeover.
Desperate Afghans cling to US plane as it flees Taliban-controlled Kabul
In distressing footage, video showed stowaways falling to their deaths from a plane as it departed the Afghan capital.
‘Was it worth it? Probably not’: Soldier who lost legs in Afghanistan speaks out
"Boris Johnson and Joe Biden said they didn’t die in vain. Say that to a grieving wife or mum."
Socialist Campaign Group urges Labour to reinstate Ken Loach
The 85-year-old filmmaker he had been ejected after refusing to “disown” critics from the Labour left.
Johnson’s net zero dithering opens door to climate deniers, says adviser
Lord Deben said foreign aid cuts have hampered efforts to persuade developing nations to cut emissions.
Defence Secretary chokes up, admits: ‘Some people won’t get back’ from Afghanistan
Ben Wallace fought back tears as he discussed the Taliban takeover of Kabul on Monday morning.
Chaos at Kabul airport as thousands of Afghans try to flee Taliban
At least five people have been killed at Hamid Karzai International Airport as thousands seek to escape Afghanistan.
Gordon Brown urges world leaders to tackle ‘shameful’ vaccine inequality
The former prime minister pushed Joe Biden and Boris Johnson to take action and call a global summit.