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The independent�*s defence and security editor — kim sengupta — is in kabul and spoke to my colleague victoria derbyshire about the situation at the airport. ive just go back to my hotel. ive been at the airport most of the day, yes. weve been told here by the armed forces minister that it is slightly calmer there. is that right? it is slightly calmer there i would say now. certainly compared to yesterday, which was a particularly awful day. we saw four people, all women, crushed to death ...

Read later Audio version Summary: The UK government’s rhetoric about data strategy and economic renewal can be compared with what is happening in the real world. (Image by www_slon_pics from Pixabay ) The UK launched its National Data Strategy last September, after more than two years of Brexit-inspired hiatus, bafflement, shoulder-shrugging, and pettifogging. Yet just a few months earlier in March, 2020s Westminster eForum on UK data strategy had presented an alarming picture of rudderless...

Palace fears Harry and Meghan will out the royal accused of Archie skin colour comment if it denies couples racism claims: Charles stays silent on first public engagement after Oprah interview Prince of Wales put on a brave face as he spoke to medics, clerics and patients at the Jesus House church  Queen has spent past two days mulling over how to respond to Meghan and Harrys damaging claims  The entire Palace said to be shocked and dismayed by claims made in the interview, which aired on Sun...

The Queen said alleged racist comment made about Archie was concerning and will be addressed privately She said Harry and Meghan, using their names rather than titles, will always be much loved family members Her Majesty has spent past two days mulling over how to respond to Meghan and Harrys damaging claims The entire Palace is said to be shocked and dismayed by claims made in the interview, which aired on Sunday The Prince of Wales put on a brave face today as he spoke to medics and patients ...

Prince Philip, 99, wakes on 22nd day in hospital to the worst Royal crisis since 1936 abdication after explosive Oprah interview aired on ITV - as Queen faces mounting pressure to respond to Harry and Meghans nuclear claims Prince Philip, 99, has successful operation at St Barts before being moved back to London private hospital   The Queen has spent the day in emergency discussions with son Prince Charles and grandson Prince William It follows explosive allegations made in Prince Harry and M...

A summers day in 2019 and armed police swoop on a whitewashed Cornish cottage at the end of a potholed lane. As several officers quiz the two residents – a boy of 14 and his grandmother – others head outside. In the overgrown garden, they find a wooden shed with the number ‘1488’ painted on it. The significance of the figures will be a mystery to most. But for white supremacists, they are shorthand or ‘code’ for their beliefs. The 14 refers to ‘the 14 words’: ‘We must secure t...

The view from London as the world turns away Updated 5:30 PM ET, Tue December 22, 2020 People queue outside a Waitrose supermarket in Harrow, London, as new Tier 4 Covid-19 restrictions threaten shop supplies. We are publishing personal essays from CNNs global staff as they live and cover the story of Covid-19. Nick Paton Walsh is CNNs International Security Editor, based in London. London (CNN)The days are meant to get longer now. Even if many Britons wish they would not. Here, we had expecte...

Hopes for a Brexit trade deal were rising last night after the EU softened its stance on tariffs. Sources involved in the talks said Brussels had dropped demands for the power to impose instant ‘lightning tariffs’ if the UK diverges from the bloc’s rules. In signs of a breakthrough, the two sides are now attempting to thrash out the details for an independent arbitration system for future complaints from either side. The EU’s chief negotiator Michel Barnier claimed the UK had made the f...

And former counsel to the house intel committee. also with us, michael crowley, white house security editor at politico. good evening and welcome to all of you. mimi, home-field advantage has its privileged. you get to go first with the big question. whats in the constellation of things we could learn about from michael cohen, sub question, what would you like to learn about from michael cohen? >> great questions. first of all, i think there are two main areas that we can divide up. one is more ...

In criminal justice at the pace university school of law. jeremy bash, former chief of staff at cia and the pentagon and former counsel to the house intel committee. also with us, michael crowley, white house security editor at politico. good evening and welcome to all of you. mimi, home-field advantage has its privileged. you get to go first with the big question. whats in the constellation of things we could learn about from michael cohen, sub question, what would you like to learn about from ...