Third Cobra meeting called in space of four days over Afghanistan crisis
Boris Johnson will chair the meeting on Monday afternoon.
Boris Johnson will chair the meeting on Monday afternoon.
Ben Wallace choked up while appearing on LBC to speak about the crisis.
The Taliban are thought to control two-thirds of the country after a blitz attack in the past week.
Dame Cressida Dick said officers faced scene of ‘violence’ and ‘yobbery’.
Dame Cressida Dick added that she has asked officers to again review allegations connected to late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Nick Gibb said ‘we’ve always taken very seriously the welfare and the pension of Gurkhas’.
Commissioner Dame Cressida Dick said the UK authorities continue to work closely with their German counterparts.
Downing Street said flexible working is ‘here to stay’ in Whitehall following the pandemic.
Business Secretary Kwarsi Kwarteng said flexible working is ‘here to stay’ following the Covid 19 pandemic.
Covering vacancies and staff absences is leaving many health service employees struggling, experts have warned.
Pressure will be on governments – who have approved the report – to take action at the Cop26 climate summit in November.
The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation is expected to make a recommendation ‘imminently’.
Plans for an ‘amber watchlist’ category under the coronavirus travel system were abandoned following a backlash by Tory MPs and industry.
Sajid Javid has previously warned there could be 100,000 daily cases over the summer.
The Health Secretary said vaccines were part of the ‘journey to normal’.