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'What about Afghans who make their own way to the UK to seek asylum or who are already here? Will they still be vilified and criminalised by the Government’s draconian new asylum measures?”

"When I read that people had seized Edinburgh castle citing a non existent Article of the English Magna Carta of 1215 ... my first thought was "anti-vaxxers" but this lot seem even barmier," wrote Otto English.

“It’s important to say to the current government and the rest of the Leave campaign, Dominic Cummings and Nigel Farage: ‘You have not won anything, and it’s not over, not by a long shot.'"

A Scottish pub group said some businesses “will go bankrupt this week and next week because of this distribution chaos”.

The actor-turned-outrage merchant has once more sparked the internet's amusement.

"A numbing helpless feeling," British-Afghan social activist Shabnam Nasimi wrote.

'We need a war on poverty not the poorest,' said Jeremy Corbyn.

'Raab Syndrome: when you incorrectly assume that your own staggering ignorance is typical,' said one social media user.

University teacher Abdollah said attempting to live under the Taliban would be "like a suicide attempt”.