Posted by The Guardian | Sep 2, 2021 | Afghanistan, Dominic Raab, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, Middle East and North Africa, Politics, Qatar, Refugees, South and Central Asia, The Guardian, UK news, World News |
Sir Nicholas Kay says he feels shame over collapse to Taliban as he calls for lessons learned inquiry The former UK ambassador to Afghanistan Sir Nicholas Kay has said the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office is playing...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Sep 2, 2021 | Afghanistan, Global development, South and Central Asia, The Guardian, Women's rights and gender equality, World News |
Beheshta Arghand, now in Qatar, says militants don’t accept women as humans and started targeting them soon after takeoverThe Afghan television anchor Beheshta Arghand, who interviewed a Taliban official live on air after...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Sep 2, 2021 | Business, Commodities, Consumer affairs, Energy bills, Energy industry, Fuel poverty, Gas, Household bills, Money, Poverty, Social exclusion, Society, The Guardian |
Analysis by Imperial College London adds to concerns about more households being pushed into fuel povertyHousehold energy bills are to rise after prices on the UK’s wholesale electricity market soared to a record high last...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Sep 2, 2021 | Reproductive rights, Society, Texas, The Guardian, US news, World News |
Court voted 5-4 to deny emergency appeal from abortion providers against law that bans abortions once medical professionals can detect cardiac activityA deeply divided supreme court has allowed a Texas law that bans most...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Sep 1, 2021 | Cycling, Disability and sport, Paralympics, ParalympicsGB, Sarah Storey, Sport, The Guardian, Tokyo Paralympic Games 2020 |
Dame wins C4-5 road race; Crystal Lane-Wright claims silverStorey stands out on her own as GB’s most successful ParalympianGreat Britain also claim one-two in men’s C1-3 road race In diabolical conditions on the...
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