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Pen Farthing stuck outside Kabul airport with 173 cats and dogs
Farthing begged the Taliban to let him board a private charter flight to Britain.
UK care home provider to train and employ 500 Afghan refugees
Cera said it will work with the government's resettlement programme over the next five years.
We could discover life on new planets within two years, scientists say
Astronomers have discovered a new class of planets - and believe it may spot signs of life on them.
‘Highly lethal’ terror attack on Kabul Airport could come within hours
“The opportunism of wanting to target a major international humanitarian mission is just utterly deplorable but sadly true to form for an organisation as barbarous as Daesh.”
‘I fear for their lives’: Brit begs for help as mother and sister stranded in Kabul
The 24-year-old said he was about to refuse his evacuation flight, but his mother persuaded him to leave with his pregnant wife.
Pasties off the menu as Greggs becomes latest chain to be hit by supply chain issues
"When you don’t have people, you have a problem – and this is something we are seeing across the whole supply chain."
Royals were ‘quietly pleased’ Meghan missed Philip’s funeral
A new paperback version of Finding Freedom suggested several members of the Windsors were concerned she would "create a spectacle".
Christmas shortages on the cards – Tesco boss warns
John Allan said rules should be relaxed to allow for more temporary overseas workers to help solve the current HGV driver shortage.
Covid call centre staff urged to limit toilet, food and prayer breaks to 10 minutes
All 'comfort breaks' will also go unpaid, leaked emails show.