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Friday, 20 August 2021

It's emerged a call the foreign secretary delegated to a junior minister to trigger the evacuation of interpreters in Afghanistan never happened.

MP for Esher and Walton, Dominic Raab, is under increased pressure to resign - Labour says there has been an "unforgiveable failure of leadership" by the government.

Armed Forces Minister James Heappey says he doesn't know all the details - but he's defended his colleagues in general.