British army veteran’s mission to give Afghan comrade a UK home

The Independent's Morning Headlines email ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     [The Independent](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntZJAP0SsaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvP2xpZD1iMjAwd3BteTlqNDUmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWJyYXplJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1Nb3JuaW5nIEhlYWRsaW5lcyBOZXdzbGV0dGVyIDE5LTAyLTIwMjQmdXRtX3Rlcm09SU5EX0hlYWRsaW5lc19NYXN0ZXJsaXN0X0NEUFcFc3BjZXVCCmXPQA3TZYH-2blSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAADIw~~) Monday, February 19, 2024   ~/AAAHagA~/RgRntZJAP0SraHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWs_bGlkPXBwcGZyM3N3c3c3aCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPU1vcm5pbmcgSGVhZGxpbmVzIE5ld3NsZXR0ZXIgMTktMDItMjAyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfSGVhZGxpbmVzX01hc3Rlcmxpc3RfQ0RQVwVzcGNldUIKZc9ADdNlgf7ZuVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj ~/AAAHagA~/RgRntZJAP0SraHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWs_bGlkPTU4d3pnNG15aDNpdyZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPU1vcm5pbmcgSGVhZGxpbmVzIE5ld3NsZXR0ZXIgMTktMDItMjAyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfSGVhZGxpbmVzX01hc3Rlcmxpc3RfQ0RQVwVzcGNldUIKZc9ADdNlgf7ZuVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj 1/ [British army hero: Give my Afghan comrade a home](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntZJAP0TwaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvbmV3cy91ay9ob21lLW5ld3MvYWZnaGFucy1zb2xkaWVycy11ay1zZXR0bGVtZW50LXN1bmFrLWIyNDk2MjY5Lmh0bWw_bGlkPWkxNXQ4ZmEzMWFscCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPU1vcm5pbmcgSGVhZGxpbmVzIE5ld3NsZXR0ZXIgMTktMDItMjAyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfSGVhZGxpbmVzX01hc3Rlcmxpc3RfQ0RQVwVzcGNldUIKZc9ADdNlgf7ZuVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj) ~/AAAHagA~/RgRntZJAP0TwaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvbmV3cy91ay9ob21lLW5ld3MvYWZnaGFucy1zb2xkaWVycy11ay1zZXR0bGVtZW50LXN1bmFrLWIyNDk2MjY5Lmh0bWw_bGlkPWhnMGE1b3RtOTl0eSZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPU1vcm5pbmcgSGVhZGxpbmVzIE5ld3NsZXR0ZXIgMTktMDItMjAyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfSGVhZGxpbmVzX01hc3Rlcmxpc3RfQ0RQVwVzcGNldUIKZc9ADdNlgf7ZuVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj A British army veteran has urged Rishi Sunak’s government [to give his Afghan former comrade](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntZJAP4QWAWh0dHBzOi8vYXJjaGl2ZS52bi9vL3VDUWZaL2h0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmluZGVwZW5kZW50LmNvLnVrL25ld3MvdWsvaG9tZS1uZXdzL2FmZ2hhbi1zcGVjaWFsLWZvcmNlcy10cmlwbGVzLWFiYW5kb25lZC1icml0YWluLWIyNDM1NTk3Lmh0bWw_bGlkPWxncXoyd242eTA0ayZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPU1vcm5pbmcgSGVhZGxpbmVzIE5ld3NsZXR0ZXIgMTktMDItMjAyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfSGVhZGxpbmVzX01hc3Rlcmxpc3RfQ0RQVwVzcGNldUIKZc9ADdNlgf7ZuVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj)a home after he was forced to flee Kabul in fear of his life and[denied help by Britain](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntZJAP4QNAWh0dHBzOi8vYXJjaGl2ZS52bi9vL3VDUWZaL2h0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmluZGVwZW5kZW50LmNvLnVrL25ld3MvdWsvaG9tZS1uZXdzL2FmZ2hhbi1yZWZ1Z2Vlcy1rYWJ1bC10YWxpYmFuLXBha2lzdGFuLWIyMzkwOTIzLmh0bWw_bGlkPW05ZXFqZzlqY2IzdiZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPU1vcm5pbmcgSGVhZGxpbmVzIE5ld3NsZXR0ZXIgMTktMDItMjAyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfSGVhZGxpbmVzX01hc3Rlcmxpc3RfQ0RQVwVzcGNldUIKZc9ADdNlgf7ZuVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj) – despite risking his life to fight with the UK against the Taliban. Alex Isaac, a former paratrooper who was attached to the special forces in Afghanistan, has demanded that officials reverse their decision to deny sanctuary to his former colleague Abdul, [who served alongside UK troops](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntZJAP4QJAWh0dHBzOi8vYXJjaGl2ZS52bi9vL3VDUWZaL2h0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmluZGVwZW5kZW50LmNvLnVrL25ld3MvdWsvcG9saXRpY3MvYWZnaGFuLXJlZnVnZWVzLXRhbGliYW4tcmlzaGktc3VuYWstYjIzNzU0OTkuaHRtbD9saWQ9dTdzdHQyYTVwOXR2JnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1icmF6ZSZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249TW9ybmluZyBIZWFkbGluZXMgTmV3c2xldHRlciAxOS0wMi0yMDI0JnV0bV90ZXJtPUlORF9IZWFkbGluZXNfTWFzdGVybGlzdF9DRFBXBXNwY2V1Qgplz0AN02WB_tm5Uht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAyM~)– and now fears being sent back to the fundamentalists he managed to escape. The soldier’s intervention comes after [ministers pledged to re-examine](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntZJAP4QKAWh0dHBzOi8vYXJjaGl2ZS52bi9vL3VDUWZaL2h0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmluZGVwZW5kZW50LmNvLnVrL25ld3MvdWsvcG9saXRpY3MvYWZnaGFucy1zb2xkaWVycy11ay1zZXR0bGVtZW50LXN1bmFrLWIyNDg4NzgyLmh0bWw_bGlkPWlxbm8yZGcwcHdoeiZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPU1vcm5pbmcgSGVhZGxpbmVzIE5ld3NsZXR0ZXIgMTktMDItMjAyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfSGVhZGxpbmVzX01hc3Rlcmxpc3RfQ0RQVwVzcGNldUIKZc9ADdNlgf7ZuVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj) the cases of thousands of former [Afghan](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntZJAP0TTaHR0cHM6Ly9hcmNoaXZlLnZuL28vdUNRZlovaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvdG9waWMvYWZnaGFuP2xpZD05NXJ1OXFxZzdsZ2MmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWJyYXplJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1Nb3JuaW5nIEhlYWRsaW5lcyBOZXdzbGV0dGVyIDE5LTAyLTIwMjQmdXRtX3Rlcm09SU5EX0hlYWRsaW5lc19NYXN0ZXJsaXN0X0NEUFcFc3BjZXVCCmXPQA3TZYH-2blSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAADIw~~) special forces, who had been paid, trained and served alongside British forces but [who were denied relocation to the UK](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntZJAP4QQAWh0dHBzOi8vYXJjaGl2ZS52bi9vL3VDUWZaL2h0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmluZGVwZW5kZW50LmNvLnVrL25ld3MvdWsvaG9tZS1uZXdzL2FmZ2hhbi10cmlwbGVzLW1pbmlzdHJ5LW9mLWRlZmVuY2UtYXN5bHVtLWIyNDg0NTkzLmh0bWw_bGlkPXd1Y3M1NzVuOTVibiZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPU1vcm5pbmcgSGVhZGxpbmVzIE5ld3NsZXR0ZXIgMTktMDItMjAyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfSGVhZGxpbmVzX01hc3Rlcmxpc3RfQ0RQVwVzcGNldUIKZc9ADdNlgf7ZuVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj) following the fall of Kabul in 2021. [Read the full story here](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntZJAP0TwaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvbmV3cy91ay9ob21lLW5ld3MvYWZnaGFucy1zb2xkaWVycy11ay1zZXR0bGVtZW50LXN1bmFrLWIyNDk2MjY5Lmh0bWw_bGlkPWNydzQ0bmk1MjZyOCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPU1vcm5pbmcgSGVhZGxpbmVzIE5ld3NsZXR0ZXIgMTktMDItMjAyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfSGVhZGxpbmVzX01hc3Rlcmxpc3RfQ0RQVwVzcGNldUIKZc9ADdNlgf7ZuVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj)   ~/AAAHagA~/RgRntZJAP4QKAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmluZGVwZW5kZW50LmNvLnVrL2FydHMtZW50ZXJ0YWlubWVudC9maWxtcy9yZXZpZXdzL2JhZnRhcy1hd2FyZHMtcmV2aWV3LWRhdmlkLXRlbm5hbnQtYmFyYmVuaGVpbWVyLWIyNDk4MzY1Lmh0bWw_bGlkPWM4cmRqdGV6cm1pNCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPU1vcm5pbmcgSGVhZGxpbmVzIE5ld3NsZXR0ZXIgMTktMDItMjAyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfSGVhZGxpbmVzX01hc3Rlcmxpc3RfQ0RQVwVzcGNldUIKZc9ADdNlgf7ZuVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj 2/ [Bafta award winners 2024: The full list of victorious films](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntZJAP0TvaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvYXJ0cy1lbnRlcnRhaW5tZW50L2ZpbG1zL25ld3MvYmFmdGEtd2lubmVycy0yMDI0LWxpc3QtYjI0OTgzNjQuaHRtbD9saWQ9MmJocmxlazBzYW05JnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1icmF6ZSZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249TW9ybmluZyBIZWFkbGluZXMgTmV3c2xldHRlciAxOS0wMi0yMDI0JnV0bV90ZXJtPUlORF9IZWFkbGluZXNfTWFzdGVybGlzdF9DRFBXBXNwY2V1Qgplz0AN02WB_tm5Uht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAyM~) Actors including Emma Stone and Margot Robbie arrived at [the Royal Festival Hall](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntZJAP0TwaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvYXJ0cy1lbnRlcnRhaW5tZW50L2ZpbG1zL25ld3MvYmFmdGFzLTIwMjQtaG93LXRvLXdhdGNoLWIyNDk2ODgxLmh0bWw_bGlkPW44M3l2dHZmY2QzZSZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPU1vcm5pbmcgSGVhZGxpbmVzIE5ld3NsZXR0ZXIgMTktMDItMjAyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfSGVhZGxpbmVzX01hc3Rlcmxpc3RfQ0RQVwVzcGNldUIKZc9ADdNlgf7ZuVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj) for the British ceremony 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home](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntZJAP0TsaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvbmV3cy91ay9jcmltZS9icmlzdG9sLWFycmVzdC1ibGFpc2Utd2Fsay1zZWEtbWlsbHMtYjI0OTgyMzAuaHRtbD9saWQ9NGJicHMzYmNuNDZ4JnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1icmF6ZSZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249TW9ybmluZyBIZWFkbGluZXMgTmV3c2xldHRlciAxOS0wMi0yMDI0JnV0bV90ZXJtPUlORF9IZWFkbGluZXNfTWFzdGVybGlzdF9DRFBXBXNwY2V1Qgplz0AN02WB_tm5Uht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAyM~)~/AAAHagA~/RgRntZJAP0TxaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvc3BhY2Uvc3RyYW5nZS11bmlkZW50aWZpZWQtb2JqZWN0LXNwb3R0ZWQtaW4tb3VyLWdhbGF4eS1iMjQ4MTEwOC5odG1sP2xpZD1wOWN4bW54NGVkdHEmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWJyYXplJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1Nb3JuaW5nIEhlYWRsaW5lcyBOZXdzbGV0dGVyIDE5LTAyLTIwMjQmdXRtX3Rlcm09SU5EX0hlYWRsaW5lc19NYXN0ZXJsaXN0X0NEUFcFc3BjZXVCCmXPQA3TZYH-2blSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAADIw~~ The young children, described as two boys and a girl by neighbours, were found inside the property 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returned](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntZJAP4QBAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmluZGVwZW5kZW50LmNvLnVrL25ld3Mvd29ybGQvZXVyb3BlL2FsZXhlaS1uYXZhbG55LWJvZHktbWlzc2luZy1kZWF0aC1ydXNzaWEtcHV0aW4tcHJpc29uLWIyNDk4MTU2Lmh0bWw_bGlkPXE3OXpwNnY2NHhqaCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPU1vcm5pbmcgSGVhZGxpbmVzIE5ld3NsZXR0ZXIgMTktMDItMjAyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfSGVhZGxpbmVzX01hc3Rlcmxpc3RfQ0RQVwVzcGNldUIKZc9ADdNlgf7ZuVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj)~/AAAHagA~/RgRntZJAP4QFAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmluZGVwZW5kZW50LmNvLnVrL2FzaWEvc291dGgtYXNpYS9wYWtpc3Rhbi1lbGVjdGlvbi0yMDI0LXBvbGxpbmctdGltZS1uYXdhei1zaGFyaWYtaW1yYW4ta2hhbi1iMjQ5MjU4MS5odG1sP2xpZD1oNTBtNXFrOWFmdjQmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWJyYXplJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1Nb3JuaW5nIEhlYWRsaW5lcyBOZXdzbGV0dGVyIDE5LTAyLTIwMjQmdXRtX3Rlcm09SU5EX0hlYWRsaW5lc19NYXN0ZXJsaXN0X0NEUFcFc3BjZXVCCmXPQA3TZYH-2blSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAADIw~~ Alexei Navalny’s team, as well as the Russian authorities, have not confirmed the whereabouts of his body ~/AAAHagA~/RgRntZJAP4QGAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmluZGVwZW5kZW50LmNvLnVrL25ld3Mvd29ybGQvbWlkZGxlLWVhc3QvaXNyYWVsLXBhbGVzdGluZS1nYXphLXJhZmFoLWdyb3VuZC1vZmZlbnNpdmUtaG9zdGFnZXMtYjI0OTgzNTYuaHRtbD9saWQ9Z3dicGh1ZzNoN3F0JnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1icmF6ZSZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249TW9ybmluZyBIZWFkbGluZXMgTmV3c2xldHRlciAxOS0wMi0yMDI0JnV0bV90ZXJtPUlORF9IZWFkbGluZXNfTWFzdGVybGlzdF9DRFBXBXNwY2V1Qgplz0AN02WB_tm5Uht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAyM~ 5/ [Israel sets date for Rafah ground offensive in ultimatum to Hamas](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntZJAP4QGAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmluZGVwZW5kZW50LmNvLnVrL25ld3Mvd29ybGQvbWlkZGxlLWVhc3QvaXNyYWVsLXBhbGVzdGluZS1nYXphLXJhZmFoLWdyb3VuZC1vZmZlbnNpdmUtaG9zdGFnZXMtYjI0OTgzNTYuaHRtbD9saWQ9cHA3ZjRmMzZyejQ3JnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1icmF6ZSZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249TW9ybmluZyBIZWFkbGluZXMgTmV3c2xldHRlciAxOS0wMi0yMDI0JnV0bV90ZXJtPUlORF9IZWFkbGluZXNfTWFzdGVybGlzdF9DRFBXBXNwY2V1Qgplz0AN02WB_tm5Uht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAyM~)~/AAAHagA~/RgRntZJAP4QPAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmluZGVwZW5kZW50LmNvLnVrL25ld3Mvd29ybGQvYW1lcmljYXMvdXMtcG9saXRpY3Mvam9lLWJpZGVuLWNsYXNzaWZpZWQtZG9jdW1lbnRzLXNwZWNpYWwtY291bnNlbC1yZXBvcnQtYjI0OTMxNDQuaHRtbD9saWQ9MzdlbGkzeHI5czVwJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1icmF6ZSZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249TW9ybmluZyBIZWFkbGluZXMgTmV3c2xldHRlciAxOS0wMi0yMDI0JnV0bV90ZXJtPUlORF9IZWFkbGluZXNfTWFzdGVybGlzdF9DRFBXBXNwY2V1Qgplz0AN02WB_tm5Uht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAyM~ [Israel](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntZJAP0S4aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvdG9waWMvaXNyYWVsP2xpZD1jaXZpcGU3dDZqaDAmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWJyYXplJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1Nb3JuaW5nIEhlYWRsaW5lcyBOZXdzbGV0dGVyIDE5LTAyLTIwMjQmdXRtX3Rlcm09SU5EX0hlYWRsaW5lc19NYXN0ZXJsaXN0X0NEUFcFc3BjZXVCCmXPQA3TZYH-2blSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAADIw~~) will launch a ground[offensive in Rafah](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntZJAP0T1aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvbmV3cy93b3JsZC9taWRkbGUtZWFzdC9yYWZhaC1tYXNzYWNyZS1nYXphLWlzcmFlbGktaG9zdGFnZXMtYjI0OTUxMzguaHRtbD9saWQ9MWozODIyYzNvbGRwJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1icmF6ZSZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249TW9ybmluZyBIZWFkbGluZXMgTmV3c2xldHRlciAxOS0wMi0yMDI0JnV0bV90ZXJtPUlORF9IZWFkbGluZXNfTWFzdGVybGlzdF9DRFBXBXNwY2V1Qgplz0AN02WB_tm5Uht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAyM~) if hostages are not released by the upcoming [Muslim](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntZJAP0S4aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvdG9waWMvbXVzbGltP2xpZD1jMnFvczY4ZXJxN20mdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWJyYXplJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1Nb3JuaW5nIEhlYWRsaW5lcyBOZXdzbGV0dGVyIDE5LTAyLTIwMjQmdXRtX3Rlcm09SU5EX0hlYWRsaW5lc19NYXN0ZXJsaXN0X0NEUFcFc3BjZXVCCmXPQA3TZYH-2blSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAADIw~~) holy month of [Ramadan](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntZJAP0S5aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvdG9waWMvcmFtYWRhbj9saWQ9bWU3aW9nem94ZmppJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1icmF6ZSZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249TW9ybmluZyBIZWFkbGluZXMgTmV3c2xldHRlciAxOS0wMi0yMDI0JnV0bV90ZXJtPUlORF9IZWFkbGluZXNfTWFzdGVybGlzdF9DRFBXBXNwY2V1Qgplz0AN02WB_tm5Uht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAyM~)   THE BIG QUESTION ~/AAAHagA~/RgRntZJAP0TiaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvdm9pY2VzL3Jpc2hpLXN1bmFrLWxvc2UtbmV4dC1uaW5lLW1vbnRocy1iMjQ5Nzg5My5odG1sP2xpZD0yemd2M2IzN3p2NmcmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWJyYXplJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1Nb3JuaW5nIEhlYWRsaW5lcyBOZXdzbGV0dGVyIDE5LTAyLTIwMjQmdXRtX3Rlcm09SU5EX0hlYWRsaW5lc19NYXN0ZXJsaXN0X0NEUFcFc3BjZXVCCmXPQA3TZYH-2blSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAADIw~~ [If Sunak is going to lose, what should he do in the next nine months?](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntZJAP0TiaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvdm9pY2VzL3Jpc2hpLXN1bmFrLWxvc2UtbmV4dC1uaW5lLW1vbnRocy1iMjQ5Nzg5My5odG1sP2xpZD11bG9oOXhjYjZsYWUmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWJyYXplJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1Nb3JuaW5nIEhlYWRsaW5lcyBOZXdzbGV0dGVyIDE5LTAyLTIwMjQmdXRtX3Rlcm09SU5EX0hlYWRsaW5lc19NYXN0ZXJsaXN0X0NEUFcFc3BjZXVCCmXPQA3TZYH-2blSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAADIw~~) The prime minister could do the right things, which would mean no tax cuts, writes John Rentoul... but will he? [Read more](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntZJAP0TiaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvdm9pY2VzL3Jpc2hpLXN1bmFrLWxvc2UtbmV4dC1uaW5lLW1vbnRocy1iMjQ5Nzg5My5odG1sP2xpZD01aTBxNDk5eWxqYmMmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWJyYXplJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1Nb3JuaW5nIEhlYWRsaW5lcyBOZXdzbGV0dGVyIDE5LTAyLTIwMjQmdXRtX3Rlcm09SU5EX0hlYWRsaW5lc19NYXN0ZXJsaXN0X0NEUFcFc3BjZXVCCmXPQA3TZYH-2blSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAADIw~~)   Watch / [Keir Starmer calls for ‘permanent’ Gaza ceasefire at Labour conference](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntZJAP0ToaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvdHYvbmV3cy9zdGFybWVyLWdhemEtY2Vhc2VmaXJlLXNjb3RsYW5kLWxhYm91ci1iMjQ5ODIxMS5odG1sP2xpZD1wcTdlbzhmeXp1NDkmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWJyYXplJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1Nb3JuaW5nIEhlYWRsaW5lcyBOZXdzbGV0dGVyIDE5LTAyLTIwMjQmdXRtX3Rlcm09SU5EX0hlYWRsaW5lc19NYXN0ZXJsaXN0X0NEUFcFc3BjZXVCCmXPQA3TZYH-2blSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAADIw~~) ~/AAAHagA~/RgRntZJAP0ToaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvdHYvbmV3cy9zdGFybWVyLWdhemEtY2Vhc2VmaXJlLXNjb3RsYW5kLWxhYm91ci1iMjQ5ODIxMS5odG1sP2xpZD1tMnhhb3Z5dTNkbnAmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWJyYXplJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1Nb3JuaW5nIEhlYWRsaW5lcyBOZXdzbGV0dGVyIDE5LTAyLTIwMjQmdXRtX3Rlcm09SU5EX0hlYWRsaW5lc19NYXN0ZXJsaXN0X0NEUFcFc3BjZXVCCmXPQA3TZYH-2blSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAADIw~~ The Independent Debate The Independent Debate [Should a ban on pavement parking be rolled out across the UK?](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntZJAP0TsaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvdWsvaG9tZS1uZXdzL3BhdmVtZW50LXBhcmtpbmctYmFubmVkLWVuZ2xhbmQtZmluZXMtYjI0OTY5MzEuaHRtbD9saWQ9aTMzdWtzYmo2c255JnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1icmF6ZSZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249TW9ybmluZyBIZWFkbGluZXMgTmV3c2xldHRlciAxOS0wMi0yMDI0JnV0bV90ZXJtPUlORF9IZWFkbGluZXNfTWFzdGVybGlzdF9DRFBXBXNwY2V1Qgplz0AN02WB_tm5Uht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAyM~) Cars have evolved from being modest family sized vehicles to monster status symbols. Cars should be taxed on how much physical room they take up as much as their engine size. Nobody needs a huge SUV to carry a bag of shopping.     SWPete     SWPete           [Share your opinion and read the full debate here.](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntZJAP0TsaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvdWsvaG9tZS1uZXdzL3BhdmVtZW50LXBhcmtpbmctYmFubmVkLWVuZ2xhbmQtZmluZXMtYjI0OTY5MzEuaHRtbD9saWQ9OGE0cGp4MmJjM3NvJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1icmF6ZSZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249TW9ybmluZyBIZWFkbGluZXMgTmV3c2xldHRlciAxOS0wMi0yMDI0JnV0bV90ZXJtPUlORF9IZWFkbGluZXNfTWFzdGVybGlzdF9DRFBXBXNwY2V1Qgplz0AN02WB_tm5Uht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAyM~) NUMBER OF THE DAY 7 - [Christopher Nolan](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntZJAP0TDaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvdG9waWMvY2hyaXN0b3BoZXItbm9sYW4_bGlkPW5saW9vdjc5d2xpaSZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPU1vcm5pbmcgSGVhZGxpbmVzIE5ld3NsZXR0ZXIgMTktMDItMjAyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfSGVhZGxpbmVzX01hc3Rlcmxpc3RfQ0RQVwVzcGNldUIKZc9ADdNlgf7ZuVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj)’s epic atomic bomb picture Oppenhimer won seven Baftas, including Best Picture and Best Director [Read more](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntZJAP4QDAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmluZGVwZW5kZW50LmNvLnVrL2FydHMtZW50ZXJ0YWlubWVudC9maWxtcy9uZXdzL2JhZnRhLXdpbm5lcnMtb3BwZW5oZWltZXItY2hyaXN0b3BoZXItbm9sYW4tYjI0OTgzMDMuaHRtbD9saWQ9MXpva3dxMnQ2eHFwJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1icmF6ZSZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249TW9ybmluZyBIZWFkbGluZXMgTmV3c2xldHRlciAxOS0wMi0yMDI0JnV0bV90ZXJtPUlORF9IZWFkbGluZXNfTWFzdGVybGlzdF9DRFBXBXNwY2V1Qgplz0AN02WB_tm5Uht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAyM~) QUOTE OF THE DAY “I believe that if I am in the UK, I will not be scared of my future.”[Here's how to beat the hype and overcome loneliness on Valentine's Day](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntZJAP0TjaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvbmV3cy9hcC12aXZlay1tdXJ0aHktZm9tby1tYW5pdG9iYS1jYW5hZGEtYjI0OTM5NDMuaHRtbD9saWQ9OXh4NHduNzVodXo0JnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1icmF6ZSZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249TW9ybmluZyBIZWFkbGluZXMgTmV3c2xldHRlciAxOS0wMi0yMDI0JnV0bV90ZXJtPUlORF9IZWFkbGluZXNfTWFzdGVybGlzdF9DRFBXBXNwY2V1Qgplz0AN02WB_tm5Uht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAyM~) - Veteran paratrooper demands Britain reverses decision to deny sanctuary to Afghan commando who risked his life to fight with UK troops against the Taliban. 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