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Burnham-On-Sea’s MP James Heappey, who is minister for the Armed Forces, has this week defended the Government's withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan, saying that Britain is weary of soldiers being killed at the hands of the Taliban and extremist groups.

After a 20-year occupation by Western forces that saw 457 British lives lost and £22billion spent, the insurgents took the capital Kabul after routing Afghan forces in just a week.

A total of 457 British service personnel died in the 20-year conflict in Afghanistan. Now the mothers of those killed have revealed their heartache at seeing the Taliban seize back control.

Moving to the City During the Pandemic: ‘This Is the New York I Know.’ The best part of his Upper West Side apartment? It’s a three-minute walk from his daughter’s place. Mark Hale, who was living far from family in Atlanta for most of the pandemic, moved to New York to be near his daughter, Emi Yasuda Hale, and her husband, Viktor Mashalov.Credit...Katherine Marks for The New York Times May 10, 2021 Mark Hale always dreamed about living in New York, but it took a pandemic to bring him here. Mr. Hale, who grew up just outside Philadelphia, spent 32 years in Tokyo working i...

'Good for the soul': Sharyn Underwood show celebrating 50 years of dance in Whanganui 8 Apr, 2021 05:00 PM 3 minutes to read Sharyn Underwood loves the Whanganui opera house and her dance students perform there on April 10 and 11. Photo / Bevan Conley Sharyn Underwood loves the Whanganui opera house and her dance students perform there on April 10 and 11. Photo / Bevan Conley Whanganui Chronicle [080421WCBRCDan01.JPG] Sharyn Underwood loves the Whanganui opera house and her dance students perform there on April 10 and 11. Photo / Bevan Conley Sharyn Underwood is marking her 50 years ...