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Resign or be sacked, while the liberal democrat leader, sir ed davey, insists he must go. so swift was the taliban takeover that kabul had already fallen by the time dominic raab got back to the uk on sunday night. and today, one of his cabinet colleagues, said there was very little the collapsing afghanistan government could have done to help. last friday, the afghan government was melting away quicker than ice and a phone call to an afghan minister at that moment in time would not have made a ...

There beyond august the 31st? no, americans will understand that we are going to try to get it done before august the 31st. but if we dont, - the troops will stay? if we dont, we will determine at the time who is left. and? and if there are american forc... if there are american citizens left, we are going to stay until we get them all out. the prime minister was accused of "staggering complacency" by opposition leader sir keir starmer yesterday, during an emergency house of commons debate on th...

So swift was the taliban takeover that kabul had already fallen by the time dominic raab got back to the uk on sunday night. and today, one of his cabinet colleagues, said there was very little be collapsing afghanistan government could have done to help. last friday, the afghan government was melting away quicker than ice and a phone call to an afghan minister at that moment in time would not have made a difference. what we were absolutely worried about and determined... ..were unsure about was...

And at this bleak turning point, we must help the people of afghanistan to choose the best of all the possible futures. the prime minister said the us pull—out from afghanistan meant there was little britain could do. labours leader agreed there was no military solution, but said the government had failed to prepare. theres been a major miscalculation of the resilience of the afghan forces and staggering complacency from our government about the taliban threat. the result is that the taliban a...

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Poorjudgment. it comes down to complacency and poorjudgment— poorjudgment. there was a calculation. _ poorjudgment. there was a calculation. i _ poorjudgment. there was a calculation. i was, - poorjudgment. there was a calculation. iwas, any- poorjudgment. there was a - calculation. iwas, any moment. calculation. i was, any moment. there was a calculation that withdrawal would lead and accelerate political discussions. seeing this injuly, members on both sides of this house want any government...

Weve had years to plan and exit. this is not a complicated mission. weve done it before. there was a plan on the books to do it. and when it was finally executed, it had an inadequate supply of troops. remember, originally it was going to be 3,000 troops, about 1,000 of whom were support troops. one battalion, the 82nd airborne division was going to be in reserve. as soon as the commander got on the ground, he had to commit the reserve immediately and reconstitute the reserve with another 2,000 ...

Serving there from across the length and breadth of the united kingdom. no matter how grim the lessons of the past, the future is not yet written. and at this bleak turning point, we must help the people of afghanistan to choose the best of all their possible futures. the prime minister said the us pull—out from afghanistan meant there was little britain could do. labours leader agreed there was no military solution, but said the government had failed to prepare. theres been a major miscalcula...

Is not yet written. and at this bleak turning point, we must help the people of afghanistan to choose the best of all their possible futures. theres been a major miscalculation of the resilience of the afghan forces and staggering complacency from our governments about the taliban threat. in afghanistan, as senior taliban leaders arrive, britains ambassador says his team are working "flat out" to help "just ordinary, desperate" people get out of a "really difficult situation". its my choice to s...

This is bbc news. the headlines: angry exchanges in the house of commons over afghanistan. ministers are accused of serious failings. borisjohnson says the uk will honor its commitment to the afghan people. no matter how grim the lessons of the past, the future is not yet written, and at this bleak turning point we must help the people afghanistan to choose the best of all their possible futures. theres been a major miscalculation of the resilience of the afghan forces and staggering complacency...