Of the week

I stand squarely behind my decision...there was never a good time to withdraw President Joe Biden says it was right for US troops to leave Afghanistan before Taliban rout

Those who have never fought for colours they fly should be careful about criticising those who have Tom Tugendhat MP in the Commons slates Biden for blaming chaos on Afghan troops

I hadn’t read the news

Model and “activist” Lily Cole says sorry for a selfie in a burqa to “promote diversity” as Afghan women face Taliban onslaught