Taliban

Taxi drivers given green light to work despite gaps in their records

A still from Free to Run, a standout film in the roster.

Review: Banff Mountain Film Festival at Southsea's Kings Theatre

The Portsmouth areas has taken in almost 150 Afghans

'Shocking reality of the Government’s failure to provide protection for Afghans’

Reshad Khan, 29, of Somers Road, Southsea, died on the A27 westbound towards Hilsea.

Portsmouth man ran into oncoming traffic on A27, inquest hears

Prince Harry's memoir spare

Bloodsoaked copies of Prince Harry memoir Spare sell for huge sum

Andy Reid climbed Mt Kilimanjaro (photo: Guinness World Records)

UK amputee sets new world record for highest burger delivery

Harry, Duke of Sussex, appeared on CBS late night talk show The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on Tuesday evening (US time)

Harry addresses Taliban controversy on Late Show appearance in US

Harry: The Interview with Tom Bradby - how to watch on TV

The Duke of Sussex Picture: PA

Duke of Sussex accused of making Invictus Games a terrorist target

Prince Harry reveals he killed 25 Taliban while serving in Afghanistan

Refugees waing for a bus in Lviv, Ukraine. Picture: Joe Raedle/Getty Images

More than 1,000 refugees have moved to Hampshire in the past 12 months

Portrait of Lt Cdr Will Durbin of HMS Duncan

Awarded the Queen’s Commendation for Valuable Service in the Operational Honours, Lt Cdr Will Durbin poses today 12/05/22 on the North Jetty at HMNB Ports in front of HMS Duncan for his official portrait.

Lt Cdr Durbin is to receive the award for his efforts in planning the aerial evacuation of civilians from Afghanistan during Op Pitting during the summer of 2021. Around 15,000 people were evacuated on around 100 flights over a 14-day period.

Navy officer awarded Queen's Commendation for role in Kabul evacuation

Piers Morgan. Picture: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire

Ricky Gervais delivers verdict on Piers Morgan Taliban interview

Mohammed Nasir, 31 from Eastleigh. Picture: George Baxter / IRC

Afghan refugees meet David Miliband as they adjust to UK life

People look at the exterior of a damaged residential block hit by an early morning missile strike in Kyiv, Ukraine. Picture: Chris McGrath/Getty Images

Hampshire prepared for Ukranian refugess if required

Afghan evacuees presented with ‘Hug in a Bag’ at welcome event hosted by Portsmouth South MP Stephen Morgan.

Portsmouth businesses unite to give Afghan refugees a city-themed 'hug in a bag'
BUSINESSES and residents across the city have come together to offer a Portsmouth-themed ‘hug in a bag’ as a welcoming gift to Afghan refugees living in the city.
Richard Lemmer

In evidence presented to MPs, a whistleblower has said then Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab ‘failed to grasp the situation' in Afghanistan (image: Getty Images)

Whistleblower reveals UK Government ‘failures’ over Afghanistan evacuation

Afghans fleeing Kabul in August. Picture: PA

Afghan refugees being warmly welcomed, says charity boss

Undated handout photo issued by Matt Simmons of donations for refugees for his organisation Ems4Afghans. Mr Simmons at the helm of the community effort to provide shoeboxes and care packs to refugees has been "brought to tears" by support for the campaign. Picture:: Matt Simmons/PA Wire

Around 50 Afghan families in temporary accommodation

Around 5,000 Afghan families will be relocated to the UK. Picture: SGT Glen McCarthy/Australian Department of Defence/Getty Images

Charity co-ordinating Afghan donation efforts

Gary Weaving, from Forgotten Veterans

Charities see rise in calls from veterans after Taliban takeover

Another three full carloads of donations, soon to be delivered by Liberty Rose, Matt Simmons, and Mal Sturgess from Emsworth Baptist Church. Picture: Mike Cooter (060921)

Thousands of donations collected for Afghan refugees thanks to veteran

Afghans have been fleeing the country in their thousands after the Taliban took control. Picture: AFP via Getty Images

How we can help incoming Afghan families

Paul “Pen” Farthing’s flight arrived at London’s Heathrow Airport at around 7.30am on Sunday (Nowzad)

Pen Farthing ‘couldn’t let dogs be shot by the Taliban’ and says one was stabbed...

Maj. Gen. Chris Donahue was the last American soldier to leave Afghanistan (Photo: Department of Defence / Twitter)

RAF prepared to launch air strikes against ISIS as US completes Afghanistan with...

A US Marine comforts a child while they wait for the mother during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul. Picture: Nicholas Guevara/US Marine Corps/AFP via Getty Images.

Britain and America have sacrificed innocent people to the Taliban | Emma Kay

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Mr Raab was on holiday on the Greek island of Crete when the request to make the urgent phone call was made (Photo: Getty Images)

Foreign Office admits crucial call to help Afghan interpreters was not made

Kurdish refugee Bavil Ahmad, 25, of Portsmouth, whose family fled from Iraq to the UK in 2001, has demanded more action from the government to help Afghans trying to escape the Taliban in Kabul.
Photo: Tom Cotterill

Desperate plea issued for more to help to save Afghan refugees fleeing Taliban

HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales, Britain's aircraft carriers, come together in their home port of Portsmouth for the first time. Photo: Leading Photographer Ben Corbett

Rethink plea on how UK aircraft carriers are used after Afghan 'humiliation'

Camping and chatting around the camp fire, you can't beat it.

This camping lark's brilliant! | Rick Jackson

A picture released by the US Air Force shows the inside of Reach 871, a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III flown from Kabul to Qatar with 640 Afghans on board
Picture: Capt. Chris Herbert / US Airforce / AFP via Getty Images)

Portsmouth to take highest number of fleeing Afghan families in south east

Taliban takes control of Kabul just days after US-led coalition left Afghanistan

People have been attempting to flee the country. (Photo by -/AFP via Getty Images)

UK troops race against time to rescue 6,000 Brits as Taliban take Kabul

Sand and dust gets thrown up as No 3 Company the First Battalion The Grenadier Guards deploy out of an RAF Chinook Helicopter. Picture: Sergeant Will Craig/Crown Copyright

Dismayed veterans feel 'betrayed' by withdrawal of forces from Afghanistan

Edward Askham-Spencer, 32, has his eyes set on becoming a magician. Photo: Habibur Rahman

Fareham paratrooper sets sights on a new career '“Â as a magician on Britain's G...

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Portsmouth sniper rifle used in SAS miracle shot

'˜If you put your mind to it, you can do anything'