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Reporter calls out ‘outrageous’ Home Office after Afghan children spat
A shocking story in the Observer revealed the conditions endured by unaccompanied Afghan minors in Home Office care.
Angelina Jolie shares heartbreaking letter from Afghan girl
The American actress joined social media especially to share the girl's account - and has already racked up over 7 million followers.
Tory MP calls out Greta Thunberg over climate change and is duly burned
"Pointing at other countries and this whataboutism isn't going to stop climate collapse," wrote one Twitter user.
Extinction Rebellion gears up for two weeks of climate protests across London
The group says thousands of people are expected to take part in their ‘Impossible Rebellion’, which is taking place in locations across the capital.
Donations pile up outside synagogue as Afghan refugees left without shoes, spare clothes or money
"The UK is always ready to welcome refugees. Don't let our government tell you otherwise," one person wrote in response.
Afghan woman gives birth on US military flight
The aircraft commander descended to increase air pressure in the aircraft, which helped stabilise and save the mother’s life.
Reaction as Prince Andrew ‘set to keep honorary military role’
Earlier this year, Prince Harry was stripped of his three honorary military titles, despite serving two tours of Afghanistan.
Express pleas with Lord Frost to ‘reopen Brexit deal’ due to complex red tape
HMRC data reveals 270 million additional customs declarations are expected to be filled out as a result of the additional checks.
Up to 500,000 homes in the UK are ‘sitting empty’
It comes as councils struggle to accommodate Afghan refugees, according to reports.